On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 3:34 AM, Jacek Anaszewski <j.anaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This patch extends LED Flash class documention by > the description of interactions with v4l2-flash sub-device. > Thanks, applied -Bryan > Signed-off-by: Jacek Anaszewski <j.anaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Bryan Wu <cooloney@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > Documentation/leds/leds-class-flash.txt | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 47 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/Documentation/leds/leds-class-flash.txt b/Documentation/leds/leds-class-flash.txt > index 19bb673..4cedc58 100644 > --- a/Documentation/leds/leds-class-flash.txt > +++ b/Documentation/leds/leds-class-flash.txt > @@ -20,3 +20,50 @@ Following sysfs attributes are exposed for controlling flash LED devices: > - max_flash_timeout > - flash_strobe > - flash_fault > + > + > +V4L2 flash wrapper for flash LEDs > +================================= > + > +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. The function takes three arguments: > +- fled_cdev : the LED Flash class device to wrap > +- ops : V4L2 specific ops > + * external_strobe_set - defines the source of the flash LED strobe - > + V4L2_CID_FLASH_STROBE control or external source, typically > + a sensor, which makes it possible to synchronise the flash > + strobe start with exposure start, > + * intensity_to_led_brightness and led_brightness_to_intensity - perform > + enum led_brightness <-> V4L2 intensity conversion in a device > + specific manner - they can be used for devices with non-linear > + LED current scale. > +- config : configuration for V4L2 Flash sub-device > + * dev_name - the name of the media entity, unique in the system, > + * flash_faults - bitmask of flash faults that the LED Flash class > + device can report; corresponding LED_FAULT* bit definitions are > + available in <linux/led-class-flash.h>, > + * intensity - constraints for the LED in the TORCH or INDICATOR mode, > + in microamperes, > + * has_external_strobe - determines whether the flash strobe source > + can be switched to external, > + * indicator_led - signifies that a led is of indicator type, which > + implies that it can have only two V4L2 controls: > + V4L2_CID_FLASH_INDICATOR_INTENSITY and V4L2_CID_FLASH_FAULT. > + > +On remove the v4l2_flash_release function has to be called, which takes one > +argument - struct v4l2_flash pointer returned previously by v4l2_flash_init. > + > +Please refer to drivers/leds/leds-max77693.c for an exemplary usage of the > +v4l2 flash wrapper. > + > +Once the V4L2 sub-device is registered by the driver which created the Media > +controller device, the sub-device node acts just as a node of a native V4L2 > +flash API device would. The calls are simply routed to the LED flash 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. > -- > 1.7.9.5 > -- 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
