Re: About s_stream in v4l2-subdev

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On Thursday 28 May 2009 13:20:15 Dongsoo, Nathaniel Kim wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I'm doing my driver job with kernel 2.6.30-rc6, trying to figure out
> how to convert my old drivers to v4l2-subdev framework. Looking into
> the v4l2-subdev.h file an interesting API popped up and can't find any
> precise comment about that. It is "s_stream" in v4l2_subdev_video_ops.
> I think I found this api in the very nick of time, if the purpose of
> that api  is exactly what I need. Actually, I was trying to make my
> sub device to get streamon and streamoff command from the device side,
> and I wish the "s_stream" is that for. Because in case of camera
> module with embedded JPEG encoder, it is necessary to make the camera
> module be aware of the exact moment of streamon to pass the encoded
> data to camera interface. (many of camera ISPs can't stream out
> continuous frame of JPEG data, so we have only one chance  of shot).
> Is the s_stream for streamon purpose in subdev? (I hope so...finger
> crossed) Cheers,

Yes it is. It is for subdevs that need to implement VIDIOC_STREAMON and 
VIDIOC_STREAMOFF.

Regards,

	Hans


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Hans Verkuil - video4linux developer - sponsored by TANDBERG Telecom
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