Re: [PATCH v5 06/10] media: Add registration helpers for V4L2 flash sub-devices

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Hi Sakari,

On Fri, 24 Apr 2015 00:52:12 +0300
Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Jacek,
> 
> Jacek Anaszewski wrote:
> ...
> >>> +#define call_flash_op(v4l2_flash, op,
> >>> arg)			\
> >>> +		(has_flash_op(v4l2_flash,
> >>> op) ?			\
> >>> +			v4l2_flash->ops->op(v4l2_flash,
> >>> arg) :	\
> >>> +			-EINVAL)
> >>> +
> >>> +static enum led_brightness __intensity_to_led_brightness(
> >>> +					struct v4l2_ctrl *ctrl,
> >>> +					s32 intensity)
> >>
> >> Fits on previous line.
> >>
> >>> +{
> >>> +	s64 intensity64 = intensity - ctrl->minimum;
> >>
> >> intensity, ctrl->step and ctrl->minimum are 32-bit signed integers.
> >> Do you need a 64-bit integer here?
> > 
> > step is u64.
> 
> Nevertheless integer controls will not have values outside the s32
> range, using a step value that's outside the range makes no sense
> either. I think you should use s32 instead.

I infer that local u32 variable should be assigned ctrl->step,
and then used as a divisor.

> > 
> >>
> >>> +
> >>> +	do_div(intensity64, ctrl->step);
> >>> +
> >>> +	/*
> >>> +	 * Indicator LEDs, unlike torch LEDs, are turned on/off
> >>> basing on
> >>> +	 * the state of V4L2_CID_FLASH_INDICATOR_INTENSITY
> >>> control only.
> >>> +	 * Therefore it must be possible to set it to 0 level
> >>> which in
> >>> +	 * the LED subsystem reflects LED_OFF state.
> >>> +	 */
> >>> +	if (ctrl->id != V4L2_CID_FLASH_INDICATOR_INTENSITY)
> >>> +		++intensity64;
> >>
> >> I think the condition could simply be ctrl->minimum instead, that
> >> way I find it easier to understand what's happening here. I'd
> >> expect the minimum for non-intensity controls always to be
> >> non-zero, though, so the end result is the same. Up to you.
> > 
> > Minimum for indicator control must be 0 to make possible
> > turning the indicator LED off only with this control.
> 
> Would torch be still on if the minimum torch current was 0 mA? I'd
> say no.
> 
> Although in that case I'd expect the driver to use a different range,
> and selecting the off mode would then turn it off, I still think
> that's a better condition than relying on the control id.

I didn't catch your point previously. Probably you was thinking
about somethig like this:

if (ctrl->minimum)
	++intensity;

If so, I agree.

> ...
> 
> >>> +static int v4l2_flash_g_volatile_ctrl(struct v4l2_ctrl *c)
> >>> +{
> >>> +	struct v4l2_flash *v4l2_flash =
> >>> v4l2_ctrl_to_v4l2_flash(c);
> >>> +	struct led_classdev_flash *fled_cdev =
> >>> v4l2_flash->fled_cdev;
> >>> +	bool is_strobing;
> >>> +	int ret;
> >>> +
> >>> +	switch (c->id) {
> >>> +	case V4L2_CID_FLASH_TORCH_INTENSITY:
> >>> +	case V4L2_CID_FLASH_INDICATOR_INTENSITY:
> >>> +		return
> >>> v4l2_flash_update_led_brightness(v4l2_flash, c);
> >>> +	case V4L2_CID_FLASH_INTENSITY:
> >>> +		ret = led_update_flash_brightness(fled_cdev);
> >>> +		if (ret < 0)
> >>> +			return ret;
> >>> +		/* no conversion is needed */
> >>
> >> Maybe a stupid question, but why is it not needed?
> > 
> > Because LED Flash class also uses microamperes.
> 
> Right, I had missed that. It'd be nice if that was said in the
> comment, it might not be obvious to others either.

OK, I will add the comment.

-- 
Best Regards,
Jacek Anaszewski
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