Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] add VIDIOC_SUBDEV_QUERYCAP ioctl

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Grrr. Please ignore, I pressed send even though I wanted to make
some more changes.

I'll post a v2 soon.

Regards,

	Hans


On 07/28/2017 12:52 PM, Hans Verkuil wrote:
> From: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> I tried to get this in back in 2015, but that effort stalled.
> 
> Trying again, since I really need this in order to add proper v4l-subdev
> support to v4l2-ctl and v4l2-compliance. There currently is no way of
> unique identifying that the device really is a v4l-subdev device other
> than the device name (which can be changed by udev).
> 
> So this patch series adds a VIDIOC_SUBDEV_QUERYCAP ioctl that is in
> the core so it's guaranteed to be there.
> 
> If the subdev is part of an MC then it also gives the corresponding
> entity ID of the subdev and the major/minor numbers of the MC device
> so v4l2-compliance can relate the subdev device directly to the right
> MC device. The reserved array has room enough for strings should we
> need them later. 
> 
> Hans Verkuil (2):
>   v4l2-subdev: add VIDIOC_SUBDEV_QUERYCAP ioctl
>   v4l: document VIDIOC_SUBDEV_QUERYCAP
> 
>  Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/user-func.rst         |   1 +
>  .../media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-subdev-querycap.rst      | 118 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-subdev.c              |  26 +++++
>  include/uapi/linux/v4l2-subdev.h                   |  29 +++++
>  4 files changed, 174 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-subdev-querycap.rst
> 




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