On 08/03/2016 08:03 PM, Steve Longerbeam wrote:
> Add a signal lock status change to the source changes bitmask.
> This indicates there was a signal lock or unlock event detected
> at the input of a video decoder.
>
> Signed-off-by: Steve Longerbeam <steve_longerbeam@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
>
> v4:
> - converted to rst from DocBook
>
> v3: no changes
> v2: no changes
> ---
> Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-dqevent.rst | 9 +++++++++
> Documentation/media/videodev2.h.rst.exceptions | 1 +
> include/uapi/linux/videodev2.h | 1 +
> 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-dqevent.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-dqevent.rst
> index 73c0d5b..7d8a053 100644
> --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-dqevent.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-dqevent.rst
> @@ -564,6 +564,15 @@ call.
> an input. This can come from an input connector or from a video
> decoder.
>
> + - .. row 2
> +
> + - ``V4L2_EVENT_SRC_CH_LOCK_STATUS``
> +
> + - 0x0002
> +
> + - This event gets triggered when there is a signal lock or
> + unlock detected at the input of a video decoder.
> +
>
> Return Value
> ============
> diff --git a/Documentation/media/videodev2.h.rst.exceptions b/Documentation/media/videodev2.h.rst.exceptions
> index 9bb9a6c..f412cc8 100644
> --- a/Documentation/media/videodev2.h.rst.exceptions
> +++ b/Documentation/media/videodev2.h.rst.exceptions
> @@ -453,6 +453,7 @@ replace define V4L2_EVENT_CTRL_CH_FLAGS ctrl-changes-flags
> replace define V4L2_EVENT_CTRL_CH_RANGE ctrl-changes-flags
>
> replace define V4L2_EVENT_SRC_CH_RESOLUTION src-changes-flags
> +replace define V4L2_EVENT_SRC_CH_LOCK_STATUS src-changes-flags
>
> replace define V4L2_EVENT_MD_FL_HAVE_FRAME_SEQ v4l2-event-motion-det
>
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/videodev2.h b/include/uapi/linux/videodev2.h
> index 724f43e..08a153f 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/videodev2.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/videodev2.h
> @@ -2078,6 +2078,7 @@ struct v4l2_event_frame_sync {
> };
>
> #define V4L2_EVENT_SRC_CH_RESOLUTION (1 << 0)
> +#define V4L2_EVENT_SRC_CH_LOCK_STATUS (1 << 1)
>
> struct v4l2_event_src_change {
> __u32 changes;
>
Quoting from an old (July) conversation about this:
>> > I'm not entirely sure I like this. Typically losing lock means that this event
>> > is triggered with the V4L2_EVENT_SRC_CH_RESOLUTION flag set, and userspace has
>> > to check the new timings etc., which will fail if there is no lock anymore.
>> >
>> > This information is also available through ENUMINPUT.
>> >
>> > I would need to know more about why you think this is needed, because I don't
>> > see what this adds.
>
> Hi Hans,
>
> At least on the ADV718x, a source resolution change (from an
> autodetected video
> standard change) and a signal lock status change are distinct events.
> For example
> there can be a temporary loss of input signal lock without a change in
> detected
> input video standard/resolution.
OK, but what can the application do with that event? If the glitch didn't
affect the video, then it is pointless.
If the lock is lost, then normally you loose video as well. If not, then
applications are not interested in the event.
So I am not convinced...
Regards,
Hans
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