RE: [PATCH 1/6 v4] V4L: add two new ioctl()s for multi-size videobuffer management

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Hello,

On Wednesday, August 17, 2011 4:58 PM Pawel Osciak wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 06:22, Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > On Monday, August 15, 2011 3:46 PM Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> >> While switching back, I have to change the struct vb2_ops::queue_setup()
> >> operation to take a struct v4l2_create_buffers pointer. An earlier version
> >> of this patch just added one more parameter to .queue_setup(), which is
> >> easier - changes to videobuf2-core.c are smaller, but it is then
> >> redundant. We could use the create pointer for both input and output. The
> >> video plane configuration in frame format is the same as what is
> >> calculated in .queue_setup(), IIUC. So, we could just let the driver fill
> >> that one in. This would require then the videobuf2-core.c to parse struct
> >> v4l2_format to decide which union member we need, depending on the buffer
> >> type. Do we want this or shall drivers duplicate plane sizes in separate
> >> .queue_setup() parameters?
> >
> > IMHO if possible we should have only one callback for the driver. Please
> > notice that the driver should be also allowed to increase (or decrease) the
> > number of buffers for particular format/fourcc.
> >
> 
> Or remove queue_setup altogether (please see my example above). What
> do you think Marek?

I'm perfectly fine with replacing queue_setup callback with something else.

Best regards
-- 
Marek Szyprowski
Samsung Poland R&D Center

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