@@ -1588,6 +1588,31 @@ static int uvc_scan_chain_forward(struct uvc_video_chain *chain,
return -EINVAL;
}
+ /*
+ * Some devices reference an output terminal as the
+ * source of extension units. This is incorrect, as
+ * output terminals only have an input pin, and thus
+ * can't be connected to any entity in the forward
+ * direction. The resulting topology would cause issues
+ * when registering the media controller graph. To
+ * avoid this problem, connect the extension unit to
+ * the source of the output terminal instead.
+ */
+ if (UVC_ENTITY_IS_OTERM(entity)) {
+ struct uvc_entity *source;
+
+ source = uvc_entity_by_id(chain->dev,
+ entity->baSourceID[0]);
+ if (!source) {
+ uvc_trace(UVC_TRACE_DESCR,
+ "Can't connect extension unit %u in chain\n",
+ forward->id);
+ break;
+ }
+
+ forward->baSourceID[0] = source->id;
+ }
+
list_add_tail(&forward->chain, &chain->entities);
if (uvc_trace_param & UVC_TRACE_PROBE) {
if (!found)
@@ -1608,6 +1633,13 @@ static int uvc_scan_chain_forward(struct uvc_video_chain *chain,
return -EINVAL;
}
+ if (UVC_ENTITY_IS_OTERM(entity)) {
+ uvc_trace(UVC_TRACE_DESCR,
+ "Unsupported connection between output terminals %u and %u\n",
+ entity->id, forward->id);
+ break;
+ }
+
list_add_tail(&forward->chain, &chain->entities);
if (uvc_trace_param & UVC_TRACE_PROBE) {
if (!found)