Re: [EXT] Re: [PATCH 4/5] media: imx-jpeg: Add V4L2 driver for i.MX8 JPEG Encoder/Decoder

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Hi Ezequiel, Mirela,

On Wed, 2019-11-13 at 14:59 +0000, Mirela Rabulea wrote:
> Hi Ezequiel,
> On Mi, 2019-11-13 at 11:00 -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
> > + * default configuration stream, 64x64 yuv422
> > > + * split by JPEG marker, so it's easier to modify & use
> > > + */
> > > +static const unsigned char jpeg_soi[] = {0xFF, 0xD8};
> > > +static const unsigned char jpeg_app0[] = {0xFF, 0xE0,
> > I think it's time to re-consider creating some common code
> > for drivers that deal with JPEG parsing. I don't know
> > exactly how this should be done, but it's worth a try.
> > 
> > Having been there, it might sound unfair to request you to
> > take such action. However, someone has to do these kinds
> > of cleanups and improvements, sooner or later, if we want
> > to keep a clean codebase.
> > 
> > Hope this makes sense.
> 
> I agree, it makes sense, at least the jpeg parsing is somehow common
> between these drivers. I'm willing to contribute to this, but I cannot
> make a promise when, and this is something that requires collaboration
> with other contributors who have the means to validate changes on all
> the hardware affected.

I just faced the same issue for the coda-vpu driver [1]. I wonder if my
approach would be usable as a base for i.MX8 JPEGDEC as well. Either
way, I'd like to collaborate on this, but I can't test most of the
drivers either.

[1] https://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/60109/

regards
Philipp




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