[libcamera-devel] [PATCH 3/3] libcamera: v4l2_device: Add support for META_CAPTURE devices

Jacopo Mondi jacopo at jmondi.org
Tue Feb 26 11:04:41 CET 2019


Hi Laurent,
   an update on the META_OUTPUT thing

On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 09:49:39PM +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> Hi Jacopo,
>
> On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 10:31:13AM +0100, Jacopo Mondi wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 01:22:37AM +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > > On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 05:56:20PM +0100, Jacopo Mondi wrote:
> > >> Add support for devices that provides video meta-data to v4l2_device.cpp
> > >
> > > s/provides/provide/
> > > s/to v4l2_device.cpp/to the V4L2Device class/ or just drop this part
> > >
> > >> Signed-off-by: Jacopo Mondi <jacopo at jmondi.org>
> > >> ---
> > >>  src/libcamera/include/v4l2_device.h |  4 ++++
> > >>  src/libcamera/v4l2_device.cpp       | 12 ++++++++++--
> > >>  2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > >>
> > >> diff --git a/src/libcamera/include/v4l2_device.h b/src/libcamera/include/v4l2_device.h
> > >> index 1d31d1b403bc..52eb6785cc15 100644
> > >> --- a/src/libcamera/include/v4l2_device.h
> > >> +++ b/src/libcamera/include/v4l2_device.h
> > >> @@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ struct V4L2Capability final : v4l2_capability {
> > >>  		return device_caps() & (V4L2_CAP_VIDEO_CAPTURE |
> > >>  					V4L2_CAP_VIDEO_CAPTURE_MPLANE);
> > >>  	}
> > >> +	bool isMeta() const
> > >> +	{
> > >> +		return device_caps() & V4L2_CAP_META_CAPTURE;
> > >
> > > How about META_OUTPUT ? We will need that for the ImgU parameters. It
> > > would make sense to have 4 helpers, isVideo(), isMeta(), isCapture(),
> > > isOutput().
> > >
> >
> > META_OUTPUT went in in v4.20, our headers come from v4.19 iirc
>

I was wrong. The the patch that introduces META_OUTPUT went in in
v4.20-7 in the media tree, but hit Linus' tree in the 5.0 merge
window.

> Feel free to update them :-) Doesn't the IPU3 parameters queue use
> META_OUTPUT ?

I would wait another week or so and update headers to the 5.0 version,
once v5.0 is released.

It's not blocking IPU3 support anyway.

Thanks
  j

>
> > >> +	}
> > >>  	bool isOutput() const
> > >>  	{
> > >>  		return device_caps() & (V4L2_CAP_VIDEO_OUTPUT |
> > >> diff --git a/src/libcamera/v4l2_device.cpp b/src/libcamera/v4l2_device.cpp
> > >> index 24e115554a99..7fe6476bf035 100644
> > >> --- a/src/libcamera/v4l2_device.cpp
> > >> +++ b/src/libcamera/v4l2_device.cpp
> > >> @@ -79,6 +79,12 @@ LOG_DEFINE_CATEGORY(V4L2)
> > >>   * \return True if the device can output video frames
> > >>   */
> > >>
> > >> +/**
> > >> + * \fn bool V4L2Capability::isMeta()
> > >> + * \brief Identify if the device is capable of providing video meta-data
> > >> + * \return True if the device can provide video meta-data
> > >> + */
> > >> +
> > >>  /**
> > >>   * \fn bool V4L2Capability::hasStreaming()
> > >>   * \brief Determine if the device can perform Streaming I/O
> > >> @@ -280,7 +286,7 @@ int V4L2Device::open()
> > >>  		<< "Opened device " << caps_.bus_info() << ": "
> > >>  		<< caps_.driver() << ": " << caps_.card();
> > >>
> > >> -	if (!caps_.isCapture() && !caps_.isOutput()) {
> > >> +	if (!caps_.isCapture() && !caps_.isOutput() && !caps_.isMeta()) {
> > >>  		LOG(V4L2, Debug) << "Device is not a supported type";
> > >>  		return -EINVAL;
> > >>  	}
> > >> @@ -294,10 +300,12 @@ int V4L2Device::open()
> > >>  		bufferType_ = caps_.isMultiplanar()
> > >>  			    ? V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE_MPLANE
> > >>  			    : V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE;
> > >> -	else
> > >> +	else if (caps_.isOutput())
> > >>  		bufferType_ = caps_.isMultiplanar()
> > >>  			    ? V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_OUTPUT_MPLANE
> > >>  			    : V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_OUTPUT;
> > >> +	else
> > >> +		bufferType_ = V4L2_BUF_TYPE_META_CAPTURE;
> > >>
> > >>  	/*
> > >>  	 *  We wait for Read notifications on CAPTURE devices (POLLIN), and
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Laurent Pinchart
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