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[v6,11/11] media: subdev: Improve s_stream documentation

Message ID 20240424-enable-streams-impro-v6-11-5fb14c20147d@ideasonboard.com
State New
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Series media: subdev: Improve stream enable/disable machinery | expand

Commit Message

Tomi Valkeinen April 24, 2024, 3:39 p.m. UTC
Now that enable/disable_streams operations are available for
single-stream subdevices too, there's no reason to use the old s_stream
operation on new drivers. Extend the documentation reflecting this.

Signed-off-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ideasonboard.com>
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 include/media/v4l2-subdev.h | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

Comments

Laurent Pinchart April 25, 2024, 11:08 a.m. UTC | #1
Hi Tomi,

Thank you for the patch.

On Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 06:39:14PM +0300, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> Now that enable/disable_streams operations are available for
> single-stream subdevices too, there's no reason to use the old s_stream
> operation on new drivers. Extend the documentation reflecting this.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ideasonboard.com>

Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>

> ---
>  include/media/v4l2-subdev.h | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h b/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h
> index 14a3c91cce93..99564a2ef71c 100644
> --- a/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h
> +++ b/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h
> @@ -450,6 +450,15 @@ enum v4l2_subdev_pre_streamon_flags {
>   *	already started or stopped subdev. Also see call_s_stream wrapper in
>   *	v4l2-subdev.c.
>   *
> + *	New drivers should instead implement &v4l2_subdev_pad_ops.enable_streams
> + *	and &v4l2_subdev_pad_ops.disable_streams operations, and use
> + *	v4l2_subdev_s_stream_helper for the &v4l2_subdev_video_ops.s_stream
> + *	operation to support legacy users.
> + *
> + *	Drivers should also not call the .s_stream() subdev operation directly,
> + *	but use the v4l2_subdev_enable_streams() and
> + *	v4l2_subdev_disable_streams() helpers.
> + *
>   * @g_pixelaspect: callback to return the pixelaspect ratio.
>   *
>   * @s_rx_buffer: set a host allocated memory buffer for the subdev. The subdev
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diff --git a/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h b/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h
index 14a3c91cce93..99564a2ef71c 100644
--- a/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h
+++ b/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h
@@ -450,6 +450,15 @@  enum v4l2_subdev_pre_streamon_flags {
  *	already started or stopped subdev. Also see call_s_stream wrapper in
  *	v4l2-subdev.c.
  *
+ *	New drivers should instead implement &v4l2_subdev_pad_ops.enable_streams
+ *	and &v4l2_subdev_pad_ops.disable_streams operations, and use
+ *	v4l2_subdev_s_stream_helper for the &v4l2_subdev_video_ops.s_stream
+ *	operation to support legacy users.
+ *
+ *	Drivers should also not call the .s_stream() subdev operation directly,
+ *	but use the v4l2_subdev_enable_streams() and
+ *	v4l2_subdev_disable_streams() helpers.
+ *
  * @g_pixelaspect: callback to return the pixelaspect ratio.
  *
  * @s_rx_buffer: set a host allocated memory buffer for the subdev. The subdev