Re: I wonder the difference with mbus_pixelcode and v4l2_colorspace.

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Thanks Guennadi,

Actually, I have been confused between MC & MB.
Including this, the link of Laurent is very helpful for me
to make M5MOLS subdev driver.

Regard,
HeungJun Kim


2010-12-08 ìí 4:23, Guennadi Liakhovetski ì ê:
> Hi
> 
> On Wed, 8 Dec 2010, Kim, HeungJun wrote:
> 
>> Hi Guennadi,
>>
>> I wonder the difference with pixelcode mediabus and v4l2_colorspace.
>> In mt9m001.c subdev driver, the "format" seems be determined using the 
>> combination pixelcode & colorspace. In the previous kernel 
>> version(before using Media Controller),
>> somtimes the pixelformat is used for defining format of isp device. But, 
>> I gonna change to use Media Controller.
> 
> The change to mediabus pixelcodes has happened a while ago, whereas media 
> controller is still not in the mainline. Mediabus is physically a bus 
> between various parts of the media (video) subsystem, e.g., between a 
> sensor and an SoC, or between resizers, format converters, etc., as long 
> as data between them is exchanged directly over a set of data and sync 
> lines, and not via mamory buffers. Original V4L2 fourcc codes on the other 
> side describe data format in _memory_.
> 
> The use of a pixelcode and a colorspace has been selected for the new 
> mediabus API, so, that's what we have to use now in drivers, using this 
> API.
> 
>> So, can you tell me where I find about Media Controller, especially 
>> pixelcode and colorspace?
> 
> Again - these are not directly related things. The MC API has adopted, 
> extended and is using the mediabus API, Laurent has documented many things 
> wonderfully, have a look at 
> http://www.ideasonboard.org/media/media/subdev.html#v4l2-mbus-format
> 
> Thanks
> Guennadi
> ---
> Guennadi Liakhovetski, Ph.D.
> Freelance Open-Source Software Developer
> http://www.open-technology.de/
> 

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