Em Fri, 26 Feb 2016 15:07:33 +0100 Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xxxxxxxxx> escreveu: > On 02/26/2016 03:00 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > > Em Fri, 26 Feb 2016 14:23:40 +0100 > > Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xxxxxxxxx> escreveu: > > > >> On 02/26/2016 01:13 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: ... > >>> We should represent the entities based on the inputs. So, for the > >>> already implemented entities, we'll have, instead: > >>> > >>> #define MEDIA_ENT_F_INPUT_RF (MEDIA_ENT_F_BASE + 10001) > >>> #define MEDIA_ENT_F_INPUT_SVIDEO (MEDIA_ENT_F_BASE + 10002) > >>> #define MEDIA_ENT_F_INPUT_COMPOSITE (MEDIA_ENT_F_BASE + 10003) > >>> > >>> The MEDIA_ENT_F_INPUT_RF and MEDIA_ENT_F_INPUT_COMPOSITE will have > >>> just one sink PAD each, as they carry just one signal. As we're > >>> describing the logical input, it doesn't matter the physical > >>> connector type. So, except for re-naming the define, nothing > >>> changes for them. > >> > >> What if my device has an SVIDEO output (e.g. ivtv)? 'INPUT' denotes > >> the direction, and I don't think that's something you want in the > >> define for the connector entity. > >> > >> As was discussed on irc we are really talking about signals received > >> or transmitted by/from a connector. I still prefer F_SIG_ or F_SIGNAL_ > >> or F_CONN_SIG_ or something along those lines. > >> > >> I'm not sure where F_INPUT came from, certainly not from the irc > >> discussion. > > > > Well, the idea of "F_CONN_SIG" came when we were talking about > > representing each signal, and not the hole thing. > > > > I think using it would be a little bit misleading, but I'm OK > > with that, provided that we make clear that a MEDIA_ENT_F_CONN_SIG_SVIDEO > > should contain two pads, one for each signal. > > I hate naming discussions :-) Me too :) > It's certainly not F_INPUT since, well, there are outputs too :-) > > And you are right that the signal idea was abandoned later in the discussion. > I'd forgotten about that. Basically the different signals are now represented > as pads (TMDS and CEC for example). > > I think F_CONN_ isn't such a bad name after all. I guess we can stick with F_CONN, just making sure that it is properly documented. Regards,Mauro -- 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