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 13:50:50 Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> 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;</entr
> > >>> y> +	    <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;</entr
> > >>> y> +	    <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;</entr
> > >>>  	    y> <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.

I spoke too fast, it's already there :-)

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart
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