Hi,
Once we have this event there is still open question how the client will
know the data buffer on which the new colorspace is valid/applied.
The options could be:
* a new buffer flag and
* some information in the v4l2_event structure.
Thoughts?
On 7/2/20 1:00 PM, Stanimir Varbanov wrote:
> This event indicate that the source colorspace is changed
> during run-time. The client has to retrieve the new colorspace
> identifiers by getting the format (G_FMT).
>
> Signed-off-by: Stanimir Varbanov <stanimir.varbanov@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-dqevent.rst | 11 ++++++++++-
> .../userspace-api/media/videodev2.h.rst.exceptions | 1 +
> include/uapi/linux/videodev2.h | 1 +
> 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-dqevent.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-dqevent.rst
> index a9a176d5256d..3f69c753db58 100644
> --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-dqevent.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-dqevent.rst
> @@ -381,7 +381,16 @@ call.
> that many Video Capture devices are not able to recover from a temporary
> loss of signal and so restarting streaming I/O is required in order for
> the hardware to synchronize to the video signal.
> -
> + * - ``V4L2_EVENT_SRC_CH_COLORIMETRY``
> + - 0x0002
> + - This event gets triggered when a colorspace change is detected at
> + an input. By colorspace change here we include also changes in the
> + colorspace specifiers (transfer function, Y'CbCr encoding and
> + quantization). This event can come from an input or from video decoder.
> + Once the event has been send to the client the driver has to update
> + the colorspace specifiers internally so that they could be retrieved by
> + client. In that case queue re-negotiation is not needed as this change
> + only reflects on the interpretation of the data.
>
> Return Value
> ============
> diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/videodev2.h.rst.exceptions b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/videodev2.h.rst.exceptions
> index ca05e4e126b2..54fc21af852d 100644
> --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/videodev2.h.rst.exceptions
> +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/videodev2.h.rst.exceptions
> @@ -492,6 +492,7 @@ 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_COLORIMETRY src-changes-flags
>
> replace define V4L2_EVENT_MD_FL_HAVE_FRAME_SEQ :c:type:`v4l2_event_motion_det`
>
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/videodev2.h b/include/uapi/linux/videodev2.h
> index 303805438814..b5838bc4e3a3 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/videodev2.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/videodev2.h
> @@ -2351,6 +2351,7 @@ struct v4l2_event_frame_sync {
> };
>
> #define V4L2_EVENT_SRC_CH_RESOLUTION (1 << 0)
> +#define V4L2_EVENT_SRC_CH_COLORIMETRY (1 << 1)
>
> struct v4l2_event_src_change {
> __u32 changes;
>
--
regards,
Stan
