Re: [RFC 2/3] v4l: Image source control class

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Hi Sylwester,

Thanks for the review!

On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 03:42:51PM +0100, Sylwester Nawrocki wrote:
> On 12/14/2011 04:22 PM, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > Add image source control class. This control class is intended to contain
> > low level controls which deal with control of the image capture process ---
> > the A/D converter in image sensors, for example.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml       |  101 ++++++++++++++++++++
> >  .../DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-ext-ctrls.xml       |    6 +
> >  drivers/media/video/v4l2-ctrls.c                   |   10 ++
> >  include/linux/videodev2.h                          |   10 ++
> >  4 files changed, 127 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml
> > index 3bc5ee8..69ede83 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml
> > +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml
> > @@ -3356,6 +3356,107 @@ interface and may change in the future.</para>
> >        </table>
> >  
> >      </section>
> > +
> > +    <section id="image-source-controls">
> > +      <title>Image Source Control Reference</title>
> > +
> > +      <note>
> > +	<title>Experimental</title>
> > +
> > +	<para>This is an <link
> > +	linkend="experimental">experimental</link> interface and may
> > +	change in the future.</para>
> > +      </note>
> > +
> > +      <para>
> > +	The Image Source control class is intended for low-level
> > +	control of image source devices such as image sensors. The
> > +	devices feature an analogue to digital converter and a bus
> > +	transmitter to transmit the image data out of the device.
> > +      </para>
> > +
> > +      <table pgwide="1" frame="none" id="image-source-control-id">
> > +      <title>Image Source Control IDs</title>
> > +
> > +      <tgroup cols="4">
> > +	<colspec colname="c1" colwidth="1*" />
> > +	<colspec colname="c2" colwidth="6*" />
> > +	<colspec colname="c3" colwidth="2*" />
> > +	<colspec colname="c4" colwidth="6*" />
> > +	<spanspec namest="c1" nameend="c2" spanname="id" />
> > +	<spanspec namest="c2" nameend="c4" spanname="descr" />
> > +	<thead>
> > +	  <row>
> > +	    <entry spanname="id" align="left">ID</entry>
> > +	    <entry align="left">Type</entry>
> > +	  </row><row rowsep="1"><entry spanname="descr" align="left">Description</entry>
> > +	  </row>
> > +	</thead>
> > +	<tbody valign="top">
> > +	  <row><entry></entry></row>
> > +	  <row>
> > +	    <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_CLASS</constant></entry>
> > +	    <entry>class</entry>
> > +	  </row>
> > +	  <row>
> > +	    <entry spanname="descr">The IMAGE_SOURCE class descriptor.</entry>
> > +	  </row>
> > +	  <row>
> > +	    <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_VBLANK</constant></entry>
> > +	    <entry>integer</entry>
> > +	  </row>
> > +	  <row>
> > +	    <entry spanname="descr">Vertical blanking. The idle
> > +	    preriod after every frame during which no image data is
> 
> s/preriod/period
> 
> > +	    produced. The unit of vertical blanking is a line. Every
> > +	    line has length of the image width plus horizontal
> > +	    blanking at the pixel clock specified by struct
> > +	    v4l2_mbus_framefmt <xref linkend="v4l2-mbus-framefmt"
> > +	    />.</entry>
> > +	  </row>
> > +	  <row>
> > +	    <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_HBLANK</constant></entry>
> > +	    <entry>integer</entry>
> > +	  </row>
> > +	  <row>
> > +	    <entry spanname="descr">Horizontal blanking. The idle
> > +	    preriod after every line of image data during which no
> 
> s/preriod/period
> 
> > +	    image data is produced. The unit of horizontal blanking is
> > +	    pixels.</entry>
> > +	  </row>
> > +	  <row>
> > +	    <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_LINK_FREQ</constant></entry>
> > +	    <entry>integer menu</entry>
> > +	  </row>
> > +	  <row>
> > +	    <entry spanname="descr">Image source's data bus frequency.
> > +	    Together with the media bus pixel code, bus type (clock
> > +	    cycles per sample), the data bus frequency defines the
> > +	    pixel clock. <xref linkend="v4l2-mbus-framefmt" /> The
> > +	    frame rate can be calculated from the pixel clock, image
> > +	    width and height and horizontal and vertical blanking. The
> > +	    frame rate control is performed by selecting the desired
> > +	    horizontal and vertical blanking.
> > +	    </entry>
> > +	  </row>
> > +	  <row>
> > +	    <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_ANALOGUE_GAIN</constant></entry>
> > +	    <entry>integer</entry>
> > +	  </row>
> > +	  <row>
> > +	    <entry spanname="descr">Analogue gain is gain affecting
> > +	    all colour components in the pixel matrix. The gain
> > +	    operation is performed in the analogue domain before A/D
> > +	    conversion.
> > +	    </entry>
> > +	  </row>
> > +	  <row><entry></entry></row>
> > +	</tbody>
> > +      </tgroup>
> > +      </table>
> > +
> > +    </section>
> > +
> >  </section>
> >  
> >    <!--
> > diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-ext-ctrls.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-ext-ctrls.xml
> > index 5122ce8..250c1cf 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-ext-ctrls.xml
> > +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-ext-ctrls.xml
> > @@ -257,6 +257,12 @@ These controls are described in <xref
> >  These controls are described in <xref
> >  		linkend="flash-controls" />.</entry>
> >  	  </row>
> > +	  <row>
> > +	    <entry><constant>V4L2_CTRL_CLASS_IMAGE_SOURCE</constant></entry>
> > +	    <entry>0x9d0000</entry> <entry>The class containing image
> > +	    source controls. These controls are described in <xref
> > +	    linkend="image-source-controls" />.</entry>
> > +	  </row>
> >  	</tbody>
> >        </tgroup>
> >      </table>
> > diff --git a/drivers/media/video/v4l2-ctrls.c b/drivers/media/video/v4l2-ctrls.c
> > index 083bb79..da1ec52 100644
> > --- a/drivers/media/video/v4l2-ctrls.c
> > +++ b/drivers/media/video/v4l2-ctrls.c
> > @@ -606,6 +606,12 @@ const char *v4l2_ctrl_get_name(u32 id)
> >  	case V4L2_CID_FLASH_CHARGE:		return "Charge";
> >  	case V4L2_CID_FLASH_READY:		return "Ready to strobe";
> >  
> > +	case V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_CLASS:	return "Image source controls";
> > +	case V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_VBLANK:	return "Vertical blanking";
> 
> nit: have you considered making it "Blanking, horizontal"
> 
> > +	case V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_HBLANK:	return "Horizontal blanking";
> 
> and "Blanking, vertical" ?

I'll make the above four changes.

> > +	case V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_LINK_FREQ:	return "Link frequency";
> > +	case V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_ANALOGUE_GAIN: return "Analogue gain";
> > +
> >  	default:
> >  		return NULL;
> >  	}
> > @@ -694,6 +700,9 @@ void v4l2_ctrl_fill(u32 id, const char **name, enum v4l2_ctrl_type *type,
> >  	case V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_PROFILE:
> >  		*type = V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_MENU;
> >  		break;
> > +	case V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_LINK_FREQ:
> > +		*type = V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_INTEGER_MENU;
> > +		break;
> >  	case V4L2_CID_RDS_TX_PS_NAME:
> >  	case V4L2_CID_RDS_TX_RADIO_TEXT:
> >  		*type = V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_STRING;
> > @@ -703,6 +712,7 @@ void v4l2_ctrl_fill(u32 id, const char **name, enum v4l2_ctrl_type *type,
> >  	case V4L2_CID_MPEG_CLASS:
> >  	case V4L2_CID_FM_TX_CLASS:
> >  	case V4L2_CID_FLASH_CLASS:
> > +	case V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_CLASS:
> >  		*type = V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_CTRL_CLASS;
> >  		/* You can neither read not write these */
> >  		*flags |= V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_READ_ONLY | V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_WRITE_ONLY;
> > diff --git a/include/linux/videodev2.h b/include/linux/videodev2.h
> > index 9633c69..0f8f904 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/videodev2.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/videodev2.h
> > @@ -1080,6 +1080,7 @@ struct v4l2_ext_controls {
> >  #define V4L2_CTRL_CLASS_CAMERA 0x009a0000	/* Camera class controls */
> >  #define V4L2_CTRL_CLASS_FM_TX 0x009b0000	/* FM Modulator control class */
> >  #define V4L2_CTRL_CLASS_FLASH 0x009c0000	/* Camera flash controls */
> > +#define V4L2_CTRL_CLASS_IMAGE_SOURCE 0x009d0000	/* Image source flash controls */
> >  
> >  #define V4L2_CTRL_ID_MASK      	  (0x0fffffff)
> >  #define V4L2_CTRL_ID2CLASS(id)    ((id) & 0x0fff0000UL)
> > @@ -1690,6 +1691,15 @@ enum v4l2_flash_strobe_source {
> >  #define V4L2_CID_FLASH_CHARGE			(V4L2_CID_FLASH_CLASS_BASE + 11)
> >  #define V4L2_CID_FLASH_READY			(V4L2_CID_FLASH_CLASS_BASE + 12)
> >  
> > +/* Image source controls */
> > +#define V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_CLASS_BASE	(V4L2_CTRL_CLASS_IMAGE_SOURCE | 0x900)
> > +#define V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_CLASS		(V4L2_CTRL_CLASS_IMAGE_SOURCE | 1)
> > +
> > +#define V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_VBLANK		(V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_CLASS_BASE + 1)
> > +#define V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_HBLANK		(V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_CLASS_BASE + 2)
> > +#define V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_LINK_FREQ		(V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_CLASS_BASE + 3)
> > +#define V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_ANALOGUE_GAIN	(V4L2_CID_IMAGE_SOURCE_CLASS_BASE + 4)
> 
> Since these are really low level controls, do you think we could shorten
> the class name a bit, i.e. make it V4L2_CID_IMG_SRC_CLASS ? :)

Fine for me.

> Somehow I'm getting the misterious error again when compiling after this
> patch is applied (and others from you last series of 17, xmlto version
> 0.0.23, perl, v5.10.1):
> 
> 8<--------------------
> 
>   HTML    Documentation/DocBook/media_api.html
> warning: failed to load external entity
> "/home/snawrocki/linux-media/media_tree/Documentation/DocBook/vidioc-subdev-g-selection.xml"
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> The problem is in patch "v4l: Add selections documentation." [1].
> Somehow file vidioc-subdev-g-selection.xml doesn't get copied to
> Documentation/DocBook/ directory. When I copy it manually it compiles
> fine. I'm looking now at Documentation/DocBook/Makefile to find the
> reason of that.
> 
> /home/snawrocki/linux-media/media_tree/Documentation/DocBook/dev-subdev.xml:295:
> parser error : Failure to process entity sub-subdev-g-selection
>       configured using &sub-subdev-g-selection; and
>                                                ^
> /home/snawrocki/linux-media/media_tree/Documentation/DocBook/dev-subdev.xml:295:
> parser error : Entity 'sub-subdev-g-selection' not defined
>       configured using &sub-subdev-g-selection; and
>                                                ^
> /home/snawrocki/linux-media/media_tree/Documentation/DocBook/dev-subdev.xml:369:
> parser error : chunk is not well balanced
> 
> ^
> /home/snawrocki/linux-media/media_tree/Documentation/DocBook/v4l2.xml:456:
> parser error : Failure to process entity sub-dev-subdev
>     <section id="subdev"> &sub-dev-subdev; </section>
>                                           ^
> /home/snawrocki/linux-media/media_tree/Documentation/DocBook/v4l2.xml:456:
> parser error : Entity 'sub-dev-subdev' not defined
>     <section id="subdev"> &sub-dev-subdev; </section>
>                                           ^
> /usr/bin/xmlto: line 576: 27987 Segmentation fault      "$XSLTPROC_PATH"
> $XSLTOPTS -o "$XSLT_PROCESSED" "$STYLESHEET" "$INPUT_FILE"
> /bin/cp: cannot stat `*.*htm*': No such file or directory
> make[1]: *** [Documentation/DocBook/media_api.html] Error 1
> make: *** [htmldocs] Error 2

That shouldn't of course happen with the patchset. I'll see how that goes
early next week. Btw. I really love the xmlto's way of error handling. ;)

Cheers,

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