From: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@xxxxxxxxx> This is not allowed by the spec and does in fact not make any sense. Return -EINVAL if this is the case. Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c index afd1268..8984187 100644 --- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c +++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c @@ -1526,6 +1526,15 @@ static int __buf_prepare(struct vb2_buffer *vb, const struct v4l2_buffer *b) __func__, ret); return ret; } + if (V4L2_TYPE_IS_OUTPUT(q->type) && b->field == V4L2_FIELD_ALTERNATE) { + /* + * If field is ALTERNATE, then we return an error. + * If the format's field is ALTERNATE, then the buffer's field + * should be either TOP or BOTTOM, but using ALTERNATE here as + * well makes no sense. + */ + return -EINVAL; + } vb->state = VB2_BUF_STATE_PREPARING; vb->v4l2_buf.timestamp.tv_sec = 0; -- 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