[libcamera-devel] [PATCH 2/2] libcamera: Switch internal YAML files to YAML 1.1
Florian Sylvestre
fsylvestre at baylibre.com
Thu Aug 4 16:14:53 CEST 2022
On Thu, 4 Aug 2022 at 15:21, Laurent Pinchart
<laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com> wrote:
>
> The python3-yaml package shipped by Debian is based on libyaml 0.2.2,
> which doesn't support YAML 1.2. It is documented as such:
>
> Python3-yaml is a complete YAML 1.1 parser and emitter for Python3.
>
> For some reasons the internal YAML files used to generate format- and
> control-related source files still parse correctly, despite the YAML 1.2
> directive at the beginning. Still, given that we don't use any feature
> of YAML 1.2, and that the tuning data files now use YAML 1.1, switch the
> internal YAML files to version 1.1 as well for consistency.
>
> The main drawback of YAML 1.1 is that the unquoted literal strings Yes,
> No, On and Off will be parsed as booleans. We need to be careful to
> avoid those values in YAML files, until libcamera can switch to YAML 1.2
> once more recent versions of libyaml get shipped by the distributions we
> want to support.
>
> Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>
> ---
> src/libcamera/control_ids.yaml | 2 +-
> src/libcamera/formats.yaml | 2 +-
> src/libcamera/property_ids.yaml | 2 +-
> 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/src/libcamera/control_ids.yaml b/src/libcamera/control_ids.yaml
> index ecab3ae97260..5510feefdfeb 100644
> --- a/src/libcamera/control_ids.yaml
> +++ b/src/libcamera/control_ids.yaml
> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
> #
> # Copyright (C) 2019, Google Inc.
> #
> -%YAML 1.2
> +%YAML 1.1
> ---
> # Unless otherwise stated, all controls are bi-directional, i.e. they can be
> # set through Request::controls() and returned out through Request::metadata().
> diff --git a/src/libcamera/formats.yaml b/src/libcamera/formats.yaml
> index d3fbf5f47211..e586cde1d705 100644
> --- a/src/libcamera/formats.yaml
> +++ b/src/libcamera/formats.yaml
> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
> #
> # Copyright (C) 2020, Google Inc.
> #
> -%YAML 1.2
> +%YAML 1.1
> ---
> formats:
> - R8:
> diff --git a/src/libcamera/property_ids.yaml b/src/libcamera/property_ids.yaml
> index 11b7ebdc3105..cb55e0ed2283 100644
> --- a/src/libcamera/property_ids.yaml
> +++ b/src/libcamera/property_ids.yaml
> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
> #
> # Copyright (C) 2019, Google Inc.
> #
> -%YAML 1.2
> +%YAML 1.1
> ---
> controls:
> - Location:
> --
> Regards,
>
> Laurent Pinchart
>
Reviewed-by: Florian Sylvestre <fsylvestre at baylibre.com>
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