Re: [PATCH 1/2] v4l: Add V4L2_CID_IRIS_ABSOLUTE and V4L2_CID_IRIS_RELATIVE controls

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Hi Mauro,

On Thursday 18 March 2010 13:41:36 Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > On Thursday 18 March 2010 13:19:57 Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> >> Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> >>> Those control, as their names imply, control the camera aperture
> >>> settings.
> >>> 
> >>> Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> ---
> >>> 
> >>>  Documentation/DocBook/v4l/compat.xml      |   11 +++++++++++
> >>>  Documentation/DocBook/v4l/controls.xml    |   19 +++++++++++++++++++
> >>>  Documentation/DocBook/v4l/videodev2.h.xml |    3 +++
> >>>  include/linux/videodev2.h                 |    3 +++
> >>>  4 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> >>> 
> >>> diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/compat.xml
> >>> b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/compat.xml index b9dbdf9..854235b 100644
> >>> --- a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/compat.xml
> >>> +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/compat.xml
> >>> @@ -2332,6 +2332,17 @@ more information.</para>
> >>> 
> >>>  	</listitem>
> >>>  	
> >>>        </orderedlist>
> >>>      
> >>>      </section>
> >>> 
> >>> +    <section>
> >>> +      <title>V4L2 in Linux 2.6.34</title>
> >>> +      <orderedlist>
> >>> +	<listitem>
> >>> +	  <para>Added
> >>> +<constant>V4L2_CID_IRIS_ABSOLUTE</constant> and
> >>> +<constant>V4L2_CID_IRIS_RELATIVE</constant> controls to the
> >>> +	    <link linkend="camera-controls">Camera controls class</link>.
> >>> +	  </para>
> >>> +	</listitem>
> >>> +      </orderedlist>
> >>> 
> >>>     </section>
> >>>     
> >>>     <section id="other">
> >>> 
> >>> diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/controls.xml
> >>> b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/controls.xml index f464506..c412e89 100644
> >>> --- a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/controls.xml
> >>> +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/controls.xml
> >>> @@ -1825,6 +1825,25 @@ wide-angle direction. The zoom speed unit is
> >>> driver-specific.</entry>
> >>> 
> >>>  	  <row><entry></entry></row>
> >>>  	  
> >>>  	  <row>
> >>> 
> >>> +	    <entry
> >>> spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_IRIS_ABSOLUTE</constant>&nbsp;</entry>
> >>> +	    <entry>integer</entry>
> >>> +	  </row><row><entry spanname="descr">This control sets the
> >>> +camera aperture's to the specified value. The unit is undefined.
> >>> +Positive values open the iris, negative close it.</entry>
> >>> +	  </row>
> >>> +	  <row><entry></entry></row>
> >>> +
> >>> +	  <row>
> >>> +	    <entry
> >>> spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_IRIS_RELATIVE</constant>&nbsp;</entry>
> >>> +	    <entry>integer</entry>
> >>> +	  </row><row><entry spanname="descr">This control modifies the
> >>> +camera aperture's by the specified amount. The unit is undefined.
> >>> +Positive values open the iris one step further, negative values close
> >>> +it one step further. This is a write-only control.</entry>
> >>> +	  </row>
> >>> +	  <row><entry></entry></row>
> >>> +
> >>> +	  <row>
> >>> 
> >>>  	    <entry
> >>>  	    spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_PRIVACY</constant>&nbsp;</entry>
> >>>  	    <entry>boolean</entry>
> >>>  	  
> >>>  	  </row><row><entry spanname="descr">Prevent video from being
> >>>  	  acquired
> >> 
> >> Seems ok to me, but it would be good to add some sort of scale for those
> >> controls.
> > 
> > I'd love to, but most iris controllers will just let you specify a value
> > in an arbitrary scale (0 for closed, 255 for fully opened for instance).
> > In that case do we want to force driver developers to measure the
> > aperture in µm units with a micrometer caliper ? :-)
> :
> :)
> 
> Well, maybe then you could just comment that higher values means more
> opened apertures.

Could point, I will do.

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart
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