From: Julien Massot <julien.massot@collabora.com>
To: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com>, linux-media@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>,
tomi.valkeinen@ideasonboard.com, bingbu.cao@intel.com,
hongju.wang@intel.com, hverkuil@xs4all.nl,
Andrey Konovalov <andrey.konovalov@linaro.org>,
Jacopo Mondi <jacopo.mondi@ideasonboard.com>,
Dmitry Perchanov <dmitry.perchanov@intel.com>,
"Ng, Khai Wen" <khai.wen.ng@intel.com>,
Alain Volmat <alain.volmat@foss.st.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 10/38] media: Documentation: Document S_ROUTING behaviour
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 16:38:22 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <18b4864b-4214-4452-9c1f-e57125042b81@collabora.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240313072516.241106-11-sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com>
On 3/13/24 08:24, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> Document S_ROUTING behaviour for different devices.
>
> Generally in devices that produce streams the streams are static and some
> can be enabled and disabled, whereas in devices that just transport them
> or write them to memory, more configurability is allowed. Document this.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com>
> ---
> .../userspace-api/media/v4l/dev-subdev.rst | 24 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/dev-subdev.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/dev-subdev.rst
> index 1808f40f63e3..08495cc6f4a6 100644
> --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/dev-subdev.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/dev-subdev.rst
> @@ -593,6 +593,30 @@ Any configurations of a stream within a pad, such as format or selections,
> are independent of similar configurations on other streams. This is
> subject to change in the future.
>
> +Device types and routing setup
> +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> +
> +Different kinds of sub-devices have differing behaviour for route activation,
> +depending on the hardware. In all cases, however, only routes that have the
> +``V4L2_SUBDEV_STREAM_FL_ACTIVE`` flag set are active.
> +
> +Devices generating the streams may allow enabling and disabling some of the
> +routes or the configuration is fixed. If the routes can be disabled, not
> +declaring the routes (or declaring them without
> +``VIDIOC_SUBDEV_STREAM_FL_ACTIVE`` flag set) in ``VIDIOC_SUBDEV_S_ROUTING`` will
> +disable the routes while the sub-device driver retains the streams and their
> +configuration. The ``VIDIOC_SUBDEV_S_ROUTING`` will still return such routes
> +back to the user in the routes array, with the ``V4L2_SUBDEV_STREAM_FL_ACTIVE``
> +flag unset.
> +
> +Devices transporting the streams almost always have more configurability with
> +respect to routing. Typically any route between the sub-device's sink and source
> +pads is possible, and multiple routes (usually up to certain limited number) may
> +be active simultaneously. For such devices, no routes are created by the driver
> +and user-created routes are fully replaced when ``VIDIOC_SUBDEV_S_ROUTING`` is
> +called on the sub-device. Such newly created routes have the device's default
> +configuration for format and selection rectangles.
> +
> Configuring streams
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
Reviewed-by: Julien Massot <julien.massot@collabora.com>
Julien
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-03-15 15:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 149+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-03-13 7:24 [PATCH v8 00/38] Generic line based metadata support, internal pads Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 01/38] media: mc: Add INTERNAL pad flag Sakari Ailus
2024-03-14 7:17 ` Tomi Valkeinen
2024-03-19 13:21 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-19 22:17 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-20 7:49 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-21 17:20 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-28 9:47 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-28 10:05 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-28 15:25 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-11 7:25 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 02/38] media: Documentation: Add "stream" into glossary Sakari Ailus
2024-03-14 7:18 ` Tomi Valkeinen
2024-03-19 22:20 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 03/38] media: uapi: Add generic serial metadata mbus formats Sakari Ailus
2024-03-14 7:30 ` Tomi Valkeinen
2024-03-19 13:27 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-19 14:20 ` Tomi Valkeinen
2024-03-19 22:33 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-19 23:00 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-20 8:48 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-21 17:30 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-22 6:50 ` Tomi Valkeinen
2024-03-25 14:02 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-20 8:36 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-19 22:59 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-20 16:23 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-21 17:38 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 04/38] media: uapi: Document which mbus format fields are valid for metadata Sakari Ailus
2024-03-14 15:23 ` Tomi Valkeinen
2024-03-19 23:14 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-20 16:49 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 05/38] media: uapi: Add generic 8-bit metadata format definitions Sakari Ailus
2024-03-19 23:37 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-15 14:05 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 06/38] media: v4l: Support line-based metadata capture Sakari Ailus
2024-03-19 23:40 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 07/38] media: Documentation: Additional streams generally don't harm capture Sakari Ailus
2024-03-19 23:48 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-15 14:27 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 08/38] media: Documentation: Document embedded data guidelines for camera sensors Sakari Ailus
2024-03-15 14:49 ` Julien Massot
2024-03-20 0:03 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-09 11:12 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 09/38] media: Documentation: v4l: Document internal source pads Sakari Ailus
2024-03-15 15:32 ` Julien Massot
2024-03-19 13:47 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-19 14:38 ` Julien Massot
2024-03-20 0:26 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-09 12:14 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 10/38] media: Documentation: Document S_ROUTING behaviour Sakari Ailus
2024-03-15 15:38 ` Julien Massot [this message]
2024-03-20 0:33 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-11 8:02 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 11/38] media: v4l: subdev: Add a function to lock two sub-device states, use it Sakari Ailus
2024-03-15 15:42 ` Julien Massot
2024-03-20 0:36 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 12/38] media: v4l: subdev: Move G_ROUTING handling below S_ROUTING Sakari Ailus
2024-03-15 15:43 ` Julien Massot
2024-03-20 0:37 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 13/38] media: v4l: subdev: Copy argument back to user also for S_ROUTING Sakari Ailus
2024-03-15 15:50 ` Julien Massot
2024-03-20 0:39 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-11 8:06 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 14/38] media: v4l: subdev: Add len_routes field to struct v4l2_subdev_routing Sakari Ailus
2024-03-20 1:36 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-16 7:09 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 15/38] media: v4l: subdev: Return routes set using S_ROUTING Sakari Ailus
2024-03-20 1:45 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-16 7:12 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 16/38] media: v4l: subdev: Allow a larger number of routes than there's room for Sakari Ailus
2024-03-20 1:53 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-16 8:08 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 17/38] media: v4l: subdev: Add trivial set_routing support Sakari Ailus
2024-03-15 15:51 ` Julien Massot
2024-03-20 1:55 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-01 23:41 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-11 8:13 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-04-12 19:14 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-15 8:10 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 18/38] media: ccs: No need to set streaming to false in power off Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 9:31 ` Kieran Bingham
2024-03-21 16:35 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 19/38] media: ccs: Use {enable,disable}_streams operations Sakari Ailus
2024-03-21 16:21 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 20/38] media: ccs: Track streaming state Sakari Ailus
2024-03-15 15:56 ` Julien Massot
2024-03-21 16:36 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-13 7:24 ` [PATCH v8 21/38] media: ccs: Move ccs_validate_csi_data_format up Sakari Ailus
2024-03-15 15:57 ` Julien Massot
2024-03-21 16:37 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-13 7:25 ` [PATCH v8 22/38] media: ccs: Support frame descriptors Sakari Ailus
2024-03-15 16:02 ` Julien Massot
2024-03-21 16:44 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-11 8:33 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:25 ` [PATCH v8 23/38] media: uapi: ccs: Add media bus code for MIPI CCS embedded data Sakari Ailus
2024-03-15 16:03 ` Julien Massot
2024-03-21 16:49 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-11 9:04 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-04-12 19:07 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-14 10:48 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-04-20 8:07 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-13 7:25 ` [PATCH v8 24/38] media: ccs: Add support for embedded data stream Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:25 ` [PATCH v8 25/38] media: ccs: Remove ccs_get_crop_compose helper Sakari Ailus
2024-03-21 18:05 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-16 7:30 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:25 ` [PATCH v8 26/38] media: ccs: Rely on sub-device state locking Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:25 ` [PATCH v8 27/38] media: ccs: Compute binning configuration from sub-device state Sakari Ailus
2024-03-21 17:57 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-16 8:01 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:25 ` [PATCH v8 28/38] media: ccs: Compute scaling " Sakari Ailus
2024-03-21 17:50 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-16 7:59 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:25 ` [PATCH v8 29/38] media: ccs: Remove which parameter from ccs_propagate Sakari Ailus
2024-03-21 17:39 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-13 7:25 ` [PATCH v8 30/38] media: Documentation: ccs: Document routing Sakari Ailus
2024-03-21 17:43 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-16 7:37 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:25 ` [PATCH v8 31/38] media: uapi: v4l: subdev: Enable streams API Sakari Ailus
2024-03-21 16:51 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-13 7:25 ` [PATCH v8 32/38] media: uapi: Add media bus code for ov2740 embedded data Sakari Ailus
2024-03-15 16:10 ` Julien Massot
2024-03-21 16:54 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-13 7:25 ` [PATCH v8 33/38] media: ov2740: Switch to {enable,disable}_streams Sakari Ailus
2024-03-15 16:13 ` Julien Massot
2024-03-21 16:56 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-13 7:25 ` [PATCH v8 34/38] media: ov2740: Track streaming state Sakari Ailus
2024-03-15 16:13 ` Julien Massot
2024-03-21 16:57 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-13 7:25 ` [PATCH v8 35/38] media: ov2740: Add support for embedded data Sakari Ailus
2024-03-14 7:00 ` Bingbu Cao
2024-03-19 13:13 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-14 8:24 ` Julien Massot
2024-03-19 13:18 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-21 17:16 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-10 13:18 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:25 ` [PATCH v8 36/38] media: v4l: Add V4L2_SUBDEV_ROUTE_FL_IMMUTABLE sub-device routing flag Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:34 ` Tomi Valkeinen
2024-03-13 7:39 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-21 17:03 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-09 13:21 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-04-09 15:21 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-03-13 7:25 ` [PATCH v8 37/38] media: ccs: Add IMMUTABLE route flag Sakari Ailus
2024-03-15 16:08 ` Julien Massot
2024-03-21 16:59 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-04-11 9:06 ` Sakari Ailus
2024-03-13 7:25 ` [PATCH v8 38/38] media: ov2740: " Sakari Ailus
2024-03-15 16:14 ` Julien Massot
2024-03-21 17:00 ` Laurent Pinchart
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