Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] media: entity: Add pad_from_fwnode entity operation

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Hejssan,

On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 04:07:36PM +0200, Niklas Söderlund wrote:
> Hi Sakari,
> 
> Thanks for your feedback.
> 
> On 2017-05-24 16:21:37 +0300, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > Hi Niklas,
> > 
> > On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 02:09:06AM +0200, Niklas Söderlund wrote:
> > > From: Niklas Söderlund <niklas.soderlund+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > 
> > > The optional operation can be used by entities to report how it maps its
> > > fwnode endpoints to media pad numbers. This is useful for devices which
> > > require advanced mappings of pads.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Niklas Söderlund <niklas.soderlund+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > >  include/media/media-entity.h | 6 ++++++
> > >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/include/media/media-entity.h b/include/media/media-entity.h
> > > index c7c254c5bca1761b..2aea22b0409d1070 100644
> > > --- a/include/media/media-entity.h
> > > +++ b/include/media/media-entity.h
> > > @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
> > >  
> > >  #include <linux/bitmap.h>
> > >  #include <linux/bug.h>
> > > +#include <linux/fwnode.h>
> > >  #include <linux/kernel.h>
> > >  #include <linux/list.h>
> > >  #include <linux/media.h>
> > > @@ -171,6 +172,9 @@ struct media_pad {
> > >  
> > >  /**
> > >   * struct media_entity_operations - Media entity operations
> > > + * @pad_from_fwnode:	Return the pad number based on a fwnode endpoint.
> > > + *			This operation can be used to map a fwnode to a
> > > + *			media pad number. Optional.
> > >   * @link_setup:		Notify the entity of link changes. The operation can
> > >   *			return an error, in which case link setup will be
> > >   *			cancelled. Optional.
> > > @@ -184,6 +188,8 @@ struct media_pad {
> > >   *    mutex held.
> > >   */
> > >  struct media_entity_operations {
> > > +	int (*pad_from_fwnode)(struct fwnode_endpoint *endpoint,
> > > +			       unsigned int *pad);
> > 
> > Hmm. How about calling this get_fwnode_pad for instance? I wonder what
> > others think.
> 
> I'm OK with this name change, will update for next version.
> 
> > 
> > You could just return the pad number still, and a negative value on error. I
> > think we won't have more than INT_MAX pads. :-)
> 
> I did that at first but then I remembered all the review comments I have 
> gotten earlier about using int as the type for pads :-) If you and 
> others agree in this case returning the pad as int or a negative value 
> as error I have no problem chaining this for the next version.

unsigned int was proposed for there was no need for negative values. In this
case there is.

I don't really have a strong opinion either way. I wonder what Hans or
Laurent thinks.

-- 
Regards,

Sakari Ailus
e-mail: sakari.ailus@xxxxxx	XMPP: sailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx



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