[libcamera-devel] [PATCH 1/2] libcamera: v4l2_device: Make fd() function const

paul.elder at ideasonboard.com paul.elder at ideasonboard.com
Thu Mar 4 05:22:30 CET 2021


Hi Laurent,

On Wed, Mar 03, 2021 at 06:37:14PM +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> There are use cases for getting the file descriptor of a const
> V4L2Device instance, for instance to print it in a log. Make the
> function const. There's little risk of abuse here (as in code then
> performing operations on the file descriptors that conceptually modify
> the V4L2 device), as the fd() function is protected.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>

Reviewed-by: Paul Elder <paul.elder at ideasonboard.com>

> ---
>  include/libcamera/internal/v4l2_device.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/libcamera/internal/v4l2_device.h b/include/libcamera/internal/v4l2_device.h
> index c56a950ee4f9..d006bf684335 100644
> --- a/include/libcamera/internal/v4l2_device.h
> +++ b/include/libcamera/internal/v4l2_device.h
> @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ protected:
>  
>  	int ioctl(unsigned long request, void *argp);
>  
> -	int fd() { return fd_; }
> +	int fd() const { return fd_; }
>  
>  private:
>  	void listControls();


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