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From: Benoit Parrot <bparrot@ti.com>
To: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>
Cc: Prabhakar Lad <prabhakar.csengg@gmail.com>,
	<linux-media@vger.kernel.org>, <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Patch 08/13] media: am437x-vpfe: Maintain a reference to the current vpfe_fmt
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 08:43:17 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190913134317.afnflvebna3xv35o@ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <693c483f-5342-ab0a-7023-222f06bd011e@xs4all.nl>

Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl> wrote on Fri [2019-Sep-13 15:34:28 +0200]:
> On 9/13/19 3:32 PM, Benoit Parrot wrote:
> > Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl> wrote on Fri [2019-Sep-13 15:14:45 +0200]:
> >> On 9/9/19 6:27 PM, Benoit Parrot wrote:
> >>> Keep a reference to the currently selected struct vpfe_fmt * object.
> >>> By doing so we rename the current struct v4l2_format * member from
> >>> fmt to v_fmt.
> >>> The added struct vpfe_fmt * reference is set to "const" so we also
> >>> constify all accesses and related helper functions.
> >>
> >> This explains what you do, but not why you do it.
> > 
> > Hmm ok I'll rework this a bit.
> > 
> >>
> >> And I think fmt vs v_fmt is *very* confusing naming.
> > 
> > Well in this case v_fmt stands for "v4l2_fmt" and depending on the function
> > I was using fmt to either mean a vpfe_fmt pointer or a v4l2_format pointer
> > so tried (and apparently failed) to make it clearer which was which.
> 
> Well, v_fmt could refer to either v4l2_format or vpfe_fmt, so that prefix
> doesn't help me :-)
> 
> Since 'fmt' was already defined in struct vpfe_device as v4l2_format, I'd
> just keep that rather than causing code churn by changing it. And come up
> with a better name for when you refer to a vpfe_fmt struct.

Fair enough.

> 
> Regards,
> 
> 	Hans
> 
> > 
> >>
> >> I'd keep fmt as-is, and come up with a different name for the vpfe_fmt
> >> pointer. ref_vpfe_fmt?
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> 	Hans
> >>

  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-13 13:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-09 16:27 [Patch 00/13] media: am437x-vpfe: overdue maintenance Benoit Parrot
2019-09-09 16:27 ` [Patch 01/13] media: am437x-vpfe: Fix suspend path to always handle pinctrl config Benoit Parrot
2019-09-13 12:59   ` Hans Verkuil
2019-09-13 13:24     ` Benoit Parrot
2019-09-09 16:27 ` [Patch 02/13] media: am437x-vpfe: Fix missing first line Benoit Parrot
2019-09-13 13:00   ` Hans Verkuil
2019-09-13 13:25     ` Benoit Parrot
2019-09-09 16:27 ` [Patch 03/13] media: am437x-vpfe: Rework ISR routine for clarity Benoit Parrot
2019-09-09 16:27 ` [Patch 04/13] media: am437x-vpfe: Wait for end of frame before tear-down Benoit Parrot
2019-09-09 16:27 ` [Patch 05/13] media: am437x-vpfe: Streamlined vb2 buffer cleanup Benoit Parrot
2019-09-16  8:00   ` Lad, Prabhakar
2019-09-16 14:53     ` Benoit Parrot
2019-09-16 16:02       ` Lad, Prabhakar
2019-09-09 16:27 ` [Patch 06/13] media: am437x-vpfe: Setting STD to current value is not an error Benoit Parrot
2019-09-09 16:27 ` [Patch 07/13] media: am437x-vpfe: Use a per instance format array instead of a static one Benoit Parrot
2019-09-13 13:07   ` Hans Verkuil
2019-09-13 13:29     ` Benoit Parrot
2019-09-17 16:19     ` Benoit Parrot
2019-09-09 16:27 ` [Patch 08/13] media: am437x-vpfe: Maintain a reference to the current vpfe_fmt Benoit Parrot
2019-09-13 13:14   ` Hans Verkuil
2019-09-13 13:32     ` Benoit Parrot
2019-09-13 13:34       ` Hans Verkuil
2019-09-13 13:43         ` Benoit Parrot [this message]
2019-09-09 16:27 ` [Patch 09/13] media: am437x-vpfe: fix function trace debug log Benoit Parrot
2019-09-09 16:54   ` Joe Perches
2019-09-09 17:14     ` Benoit Parrot
2019-09-09 16:27 ` [Patch 10/13] media: am437x-vpfe: Remove print_fourcc helper Benoit Parrot
2019-09-09 16:39   ` Joe Perches
2019-09-09 17:12     ` Benoit Parrot
2019-09-09 16:27 ` [Patch 11/13] media: am437x-vpfe: TRY_FMT ioctl is not really trying anything Benoit Parrot
2019-09-09 16:27 ` [Patch 12/13] media: am437x-vpfe: Remove per bus width static data Benoit Parrot
2019-09-13 13:19   ` Hans Verkuil
2019-09-13 13:34     ` Benoit Parrot
2019-09-09 16:27 ` [Patch 13/13] media: am437x-vpfe: Switch to SPDX Licensing Benoit Parrot
2019-09-10 10:42 ` [Patch 00/13] media: am437x-vpfe: overdue maintenance Hans Verkuil
2019-09-10 16:20   ` Benoit Parrot

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