Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] [media] mt9v032: Add V4L2 controls for AEC and AGC

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Hi Laurent,

On Tuesday 29 December 2015 11:38:39 Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> Hi Markus,
> 
> On Wednesday 16 December 2015 11:14:28 Markus Pargmann wrote:
> > On Wednesday 16 December 2015 09:47:58 Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > > On Monday 14 December 2015 15:41:53 Markus Pargmann wrote:
> > >> This patch adds V4L2 controls for Auto Exposure Control and Auto Gain
> > >> Control settings. These settings include low pass filter, update
> > >> frequency of these settings and the update interval for those units.
> > >> 
> > >> Signed-off-by: Markus Pargmann <mpa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > 
> > > Please see below for a few comments. If you agree about them there's no
> > > need to resubmit, I'll fix the patch when applying.
> > 
> > Most of them are fine, I commented on the open ones.
> > 
> > >> ---
> > >> 
> > >>  drivers/media/i2c/mt9v032.c | 153 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> > >>  1 file changed, 152 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >> 
> > >> diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/mt9v032.c b/drivers/media/i2c/mt9v032.c
> > >> index cc16acf001de..6cbc3b87eda9 100644
> > >> --- a/drivers/media/i2c/mt9v032.c
> > >> +++ b/drivers/media/i2c/mt9v032.c
> 
> [snip]
> 
> > >> +static const struct v4l2_ctrl_config mt9v032_aec_max_shutter_width = {
> > >> +	.ops		= &mt9v032_ctrl_ops,
> > >> +	.id		= V4L2_CID_AEC_MAX_SHUTTER_WIDTH,
> > >> +	.type		= V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_INTEGER,
> > >> +	.name		= "aec_max_shutter_width",
> > >> +	.min		= 1,
> > >> +	.max		= MT9V032_TOTAL_SHUTTER_WIDTH_MAX,
> > > 
> > > According the the MT9V032 datasheet I have, the maximum value is 2047
> > > while MT9V032_TOTAL_SHUTTER_WIDTH_MAX is defined as 32767. Do you have any
> > > information that would hint for an error in the datasheet ?
> > 
> > The register is defined as having 15 bits. I simply assumed that the already
> > defined TOTAL_SHUTTER_WIDTH_MAX would apply for this register as well. At
> > least it should end up controlling the same property of the chip. I didn't
> > test this on mt9v032 but on mt9v024.
> 
> According to the MT9V032 datasheet 
> (http://www.onsemi.com/pub/Collateral/MT9V032-D.PDF) the maximum shutter width 
> in AEC mode is limited to 2047. That is documented both in the Maximum Total 
> Shutter Width register legal values and in the "Automatic Gain Control and 
> Automatic Exposure Control" section:
> 
> "The exposure is measured in row-time by reading R0xBB. The exposure range is
> 1 to 2047."
> 
> I assume that the the AEC unit limits the shutter width to 2047 lines and that 
> it's thus pointless to set the maximum total shutter width to a higher value. 
> Whether doing so could have any adverse effect I don't know, but better be 
> same than sorry. If you agree we should limit the value to 2047 I can fix 
> this.

Yes, I agree. It would be great if you fix this.

Thanks,

Markus

> 
> > >> +	.step		= 1,
> > >> +	.def		= MT9V032_TOTAL_SHUTTER_WIDTH_DEF,
> > >> +	.flags		= 0,
> > >> +};
> > >> +
> > >> +static const struct v4l2_ctrl_config mt9v034_aec_max_shutter_width = {
> > >> +	.ops		= &mt9v032_ctrl_ops,
> > >> +	.id		= V4L2_CID_AEC_MAX_SHUTTER_WIDTH,
> > >> +	.type		= V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_INTEGER,
> > >> +	.name		= "aec_max_shutter_width",
> > >> +	.min		= 1,
> > >> +	.max		= MT9V034_TOTAL_SHUTTER_WIDTH_MAX,
> > >> +	.step		= 1,
> > >> +	.def		= MT9V032_TOTAL_SHUTTER_WIDTH_DEF,
> > >> +	.flags		= 0,
> > >> +};
> > > 
> > > [snip]
> 
> 

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