From: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@xxxxxxxxx> The sizeimage is that of a single field, not that of a full frame. That makes no sense, and in fact all drivers supporting ALTERNATE will set sizeimage to that of a field. Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/io.xml | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/io.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/io.xml index 0a5d8c6..97a69bf 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/io.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/io.xml @@ -1470,10 +1470,9 @@ or application, depending on data direction, must set &v4l2-buffer; <constant>V4L2_FIELD_BOTTOM</constant>. Any two successive fields pair to build a frame. If fields are successive, without any dropped fields between them (fields can drop individually), can be determined from -the &v4l2-buffer; <structfield>sequence</structfield> field. Image -sizes refer to the frame, not fields. This format cannot be selected -when using the read/write I/O method.<!-- Where it's indistinguishable -from V4L2_FIELD_SEQ_*. --></entry> +the &v4l2-buffer; <structfield>sequence</structfield> field. This format +cannot be selected when using the read/write I/O method since there +is no way to communicate if a field was a top or bottom field.</entry> </row> <row> <entry><constant>V4L2_FIELD_INTERLACED_TB</constant></entry> -- 1.9.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html