Hi Sakari,
On 03/18/2015 01:39 PM, Sakari Ailus wrote:
Hi Jacek,
On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 04:45:11PM +0100, Jacek Anaszewski wrote:
This patch extends LED Flash class documention by
the description of interactions with v4l2-flash sub-device.
Signed-off-by: Jacek Anaszewski <j.anaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxx>
Cc: Bryan Wu <cooloney@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/leds/leds-class-flash.txt | 13 +++++++++++++
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/leds/leds-class-flash.txt b/Documentation/leds/leds-class-flash.txt
index 19bb673..8623413 100644
--- a/Documentation/leds/leds-class-flash.txt
+++ b/Documentation/leds/leds-class-flash.txt
@@ -20,3 +20,16 @@ Following sysfs attributes are exposed for controlling flash LED devices:
- max_flash_timeout
- flash_strobe
- flash_fault
+
+A LED subsystem driver can be controlled also from the level of VideoForLinux2
+subsystem. In order to enable this CONFIG_V4L2_FLASH_LED_CLASS symbol has to
+be defined in the kernel config. The driver must call the v4l2_flash_init
+function to get registered in the V4L2 subsystem. On remove the
+v4l2_flash_release function has to be called (see <media/v4l2-flash.h>).
+
+After proper initialization a V4L2 Flash sub-device is created. The sub-device
+exposes a number of V4L2 controls, which allow for controlling a LED Flash class
Over 80 characters per line.
This line has exactly 80 characters, probably you checked the
length in the patch, which includes leading '+' character.
With this fixed,
Acked-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Probably I inadvertently changed the Acked-by email.
Bryan, please apply the patch with:
Acked-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
+device with use of its internal kernel API.
+Opening the V4L2 Flash sub-device makes the LED subsystem sysfs interface
+unavailable. The interface is re-enabled after the V4L2 Flash sub-device
+is closed.
--
Best Regards,
Jacek Anaszewski
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