Re: [PATCH v9 29/46] media: Documentation: ccs: Document routing

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Hi Sakari,

Thank you for the patch.

On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 10:33:02PM +0300, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> Document which routes are available for the CCS driver (source) sub-device
> and what configuration are possible.
> 
> Also update copyright.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  .../userspace-api/media/drivers/ccs.rst       | 38 ++++++++++++++++++-
>  .../media/v4l/subdev-formats.rst              |  2 +
>  2 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/drivers/ccs.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/drivers/ccs.rst
> index 03015b33d5ab..53890ac54dab 100644
> --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/drivers/ccs.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/drivers/ccs.rst
> @@ -111,4 +111,40 @@ than in the centre.
>  Shading correction needs to be enabled for luminance correction level to have an
>  effect.
>  
> -**Copyright** |copy| 2020 Intel Corporation
> +.. _media-ccs-routes:
> +
> +Routes
> +------
> +
> +The CCS driver implements one or two :ref:`routes <subdev-routing>` in
> +its source sub-device (scaler sub-device if exists for the device, otherwise

s/if exists/if it exists/

> +binner) depending on whether the sensor supports embedded data. (All CCS
> +compliant sensors do but the CCS driver supports preceding standards that did
> +not require embedded data support, too.)
> +
> +The first route of the CCS source sub-device is for pixel data (sink pad
> +0/stream 0 -> source pad 1/stream 0) and the second one is for embedded data
> +(internal sink pad 2/stream 0 -> source pad 1/stream 1).
> +
> +Embedded data
> +~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> +
> +MIPI CCS supports generation of camera sensor embedded data. The media bus code
> +used for this format on the internal sink pad is
> +:ref:`MEDIA_BUS_FMT_CCS_EMBEDDDED <MEDIA-BUS-FMT-CCS-EMBEDDED>`.
> +
> +The bit depth of the CCS pixel data affects how the sensor will output the
> +embedded data, adding padding to align with CSI-2 bus :ref:`Data Units
> +<media-glossary-data-unit>` for that particular bit depth. This is indicated by
> +the generic metadata format on the sensor's source sub-device's source pad.

That's a bit hard to parse, maybe "on the source pad of the sensor's
source sub-device" ?

> +
> +Devices supporting embedded data for bit depths greater than or equal to 16 may
> +support more dense packing or legacy single metadata byte per data unit, or both
> +of these. The supported embedded data formats can be enumerated and configured
> +on stream 1 of the source pad (1) of the CCS source sub-device.
> +
> +The use of the denser packing results in embedded data lines being longer than
> +the pixel data in data units since the data units are smaller. In bytes the
> +embedded data lines are still not longer than the image data lines.
> +
> +**Copyright** |copy| 2020, 2023 Intel Corporation

2024 ?

Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/subdev-formats.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/subdev-formats.rst
> index fa181ce8f48c..a04756092238 100644
> --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/subdev-formats.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/subdev-formats.rst
> @@ -8594,3 +8594,5 @@ levels above.
>  This mbus code are only used for "2-byte simplified tagged data format" (code
>  0xa) but their use may be extended further in the future, to cover other CCS
>  embedded data format codes.
> +
> +Also see :ref:`CCS driver documentation <media-ccs-routes>`.

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart




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