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From: Tomasz Figa <tfiga@chromium.org>
To: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@chromium.org>
Cc: Paul Kocialkowski <paul.kocialkowski@bootlin.com>,
	Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xs4all.nl>,
	Linux Media Mailing List <linux-media@vger.kernel.org>,
	Maxime Jourdan <mjourdan@baylibre.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 02/12] videodev2.h: add V4L2_FMT_FLAG_DYN_RESOLUTION
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 19:09:53 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAFQd5BqjrNDtkjZar6i8gCrxXvSgndOL7-0ERes4-WOSTqg5Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPBb6MWj_03kz1pVr5ap7iwr0Li0RVuTH9rKqqh5JqX5R+83-w@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Aug 15, 2019 at 5:12 PM Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@chromium.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 9:53 PM Paul Kocialkowski
> <paul.kocialkowski@bootlin.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Mon 12 Aug 19, 13:05, Hans Verkuil wrote:
> > > From: Maxime Jourdan <mjourdan@baylibre.com>
> > >
> > > Add an enum_fmt format flag to specifically tag coded formats where
> > > dynamic resolution switching is supported by the device.
> > >
> > > This is useful for some codec drivers that can support dynamic
> > > resolution switching for one or more of their listed coded formats. It
> > > allows userspace to know whether it should extract the video parameters
> > > itself, or if it can rely on the device to send V4L2_EVENT_SOURCE_CHANGE
> > > when such changes are detected.
> >
> > Makes sense and looks good to me:
> > Reviewed-by: Paul Kocialkowski <paul.kocialkowski@bootlin.com>
> >
> > The docs aren't saying that this only applies to stateful decoders, but I think
> > it is quite clear that this can't apply to stateless decoders.
>
> Even though this can be inferred from reading the specs, I think it
> would be reasonable to explicitly mention it though.
>
> I also wonder, since this flag does not make sense for encoders, maybe
> we can use more precise vocabulary in the patch description and doc?
> I.e. s/codec/decoder.
>
> With that,
> Reviewed-by: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@chromium.org>

There is no reason why it couldn't apply to an encoder. I think the
idea is to actually have the encoder advertise the same flag once we
figure out how to implement encoding with resolution changes.

Best regards,
Tomasz

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-15 10:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-12 11:05 [PATCHv2 00/12] Stateful/stateless codec core support Hans Verkuil
2019-08-12 11:05 ` [PATCHv2 01/12] videodev2.h: add V4L2_FMT_FLAG_CONTINUOUS_BYTESTREAM Hans Verkuil
2019-08-14 12:52   ` Paul Kocialkowski
2019-08-15  8:11   ` Alexandre Courbot
2019-08-15  8:13     ` Alexandre Courbot
2019-08-12 11:05 ` [PATCHv2 02/12] videodev2.h: add V4L2_FMT_FLAG_DYN_RESOLUTION Hans Verkuil
2019-08-14 12:53   ` Paul Kocialkowski
2019-08-15  8:11     ` Alexandre Courbot
2019-08-15 10:09       ` Tomasz Figa [this message]
2019-08-15 14:22     ` Hans Verkuil
2019-08-12 11:05 ` [PATCHv2 03/12] media: venus: vdec: flag OUTPUT formats with V4L2_FMT_FLAG_DYN_RESOLUTION Hans Verkuil
2019-08-12 13:49   ` Stanimir Varbanov
2019-08-14 12:54   ` Paul Kocialkowski
2019-08-12 11:05 ` [PATCHv2 04/12] media: s5p_mfc_dec: set flags for OUTPUT coded formats Hans Verkuil
2019-08-14 12:55   ` Paul Kocialkowski
2019-08-15 10:14   ` Tomasz Figa
2019-08-16 11:37     ` Marek Szyprowski
2019-08-16 11:47       ` Tomasz Figa
2019-08-12 11:05 ` [PATCHv2 05/12] media: mtk-vcodec: flag OUTPUT formats with V4L2_FMT_FLAG_DYN_RESOLUTION Hans Verkuil
2019-08-14 12:59   ` Paul Kocialkowski
2019-08-15  8:12   ` Alexandre Courbot
2019-08-12 11:05 ` [PATCHv2 06/12] media: vicodec: set flags for vdec/stateful OUTPUT coded formats Hans Verkuil
2019-08-14 13:04   ` Paul Kocialkowski
2019-08-12 11:05 ` [PATCHv2 07/12] media: docs-rst: Document memory-to-memory video decoder interface Hans Verkuil
2019-08-12 11:05 ` [PATCHv2 08/12] pixfmt-compressed.rst: improve H264/HEVC/MPEG1+2/VP8+9 documentation Hans Verkuil
2019-08-14 13:09   ` Paul Kocialkowski
2019-08-14 13:15     ` Hans Verkuil
2019-08-12 11:05 ` [PATCHv2 09/12] vb2: add V4L2_BUF_FLAG_M2M_HOLD_CAPTURE_BUF Hans Verkuil
2019-08-15  8:12   ` Alexandre Courbot
2019-08-15 11:53     ` Hans Verkuil
2019-08-15 12:27       ` Tomasz Figa
2019-08-15 12:31         ` Hans Verkuil
2019-08-15 14:27       ` Alexandre Courbot
2019-08-12 11:05 ` [PATCHv2 10/12] videodev2.h: add V4L2_DEC_CMD_FLUSH Hans Verkuil
2019-08-15  8:12   ` Alexandre Courbot
2019-08-15 11:53     ` Hans Verkuil
2019-08-12 11:05 ` [PATCHv2 11/12] media: docs-rst: Document m2m stateless video decoder interface Hans Verkuil
2019-08-15  9:58   ` Alexandre Courbot
2019-08-16  5:49   ` Alexandre Courbot
2019-08-16  6:59     ` Hans Verkuil
2019-08-16  7:17       ` Alexandre Courbot
2019-08-12 11:05 ` [PATCHv2 12/12] media: docs-rst: Document memory-to-memory video encoder interface Hans Verkuil

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