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-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/common.xml2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/compat.xml30
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml55
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/func-poll.xml35
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/pixfmt-packed-rgb.xml52
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml11
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-dqevent.xml7
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-edid.xml14
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-subdev-g-selection.xml2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-subscribe-event.xml2
10 files changed, 182 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/common.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/common.xml
index 71f6bf9..8b5e014 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/common.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/common.xml
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ makes no provisions to find these related devices. Some really
complex devices use the Media Controller (see <xref linkend="media_controller" />)
which can be used for this purpose. But most drivers do not use it,
and while some code exists that uses sysfs to discover related devices
-(see libmedia_dev in the <ulink url="http://git.linuxtv.org/v4l-utils/">v4l-utils</ulink>
+(see libmedia_dev in the <ulink url="http://git.linuxtv.org/cgit.cgi/v4l-utils.git/">v4l-utils</ulink>
git repository), there is no library yet that can provide a single API towards
both Media Controller-based devices and devices that do not use the Media Controller.
If you want to work on this please write to the linux-media mailing list: &v4l-ml;.</para>
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/compat.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/compat.xml
index eee6f0f..07ffc76 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/compat.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/compat.xml
@@ -2545,6 +2545,36 @@ fields changed from _s32 to _u32.
</orderedlist>
</section>
+ <section>
+ <title>V4L2 in Linux 3.16</title>
+ <orderedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added event V4L2_EVENT_SOURCE_CHANGE.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </orderedlist>
+ </section>
+
+ <section>
+ <title>V4L2 in Linux 3.17</title>
+ <orderedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Extended &v4l2-pix-format;. Added format flags.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added compound control types and &VIDIOC-QUERY-EXT-CTRL;.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <title>V4L2 in Linux 3.18</title>
+ <orderedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added <constant>V4L2_CID_PAN_SPEED</constant> and
+ <constant>V4L2_CID_TILT_SPEED</constant> camera controls.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </orderedlist>
+ </section>
+
<section id="other">
<title>Relation of V4L2 to other Linux multimedia APIs</title>
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml
index 9f5ffd8..e013e4b 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml
@@ -3965,6 +3965,27 @@ by exposure, white balance or focus controls.</entry>
</row>
<row><entry></entry></row>
+ <row>
+ <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_PAN_SPEED</constant>&nbsp;</entry>
+ <entry>integer</entry>
+ </row><row><entry spanname="descr">This control turns the
+camera horizontally at the specific speed. The unit is undefined. A
+positive value moves the camera to the right (clockwise when viewed
+from above), a negative value to the left. A value of zero stops the motion
+if one is in progress and has no effect otherwise.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row><entry></entry></row>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_TILT_SPEED</constant>&nbsp;</entry>
+ <entry>integer</entry>
+ </row><row><entry spanname="descr">This control turns the
+camera vertically at the specified speed. The unit is undefined. A
+positive value moves the camera up, a negative value down. A value of zero
+stops the motion if one is in progress and has no effect otherwise.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row><entry></entry></row>
+
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</table>
@@ -4790,6 +4811,40 @@ interface and may change in the future.</para>
conversion.
</entry>
</row>
+ <row>
+ <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_TEST_PATTERN_RED</constant></entry>
+ <entry>integer</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry spanname="descr">Test pattern red colour component.
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_TEST_PATTERN_GREENR</constant></entry>
+ <entry>integer</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry spanname="descr">Test pattern green (next to red)
+ colour component.
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_TEST_PATTERN_BLUE</constant></entry>
+ <entry>integer</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry spanname="descr">Test pattern blue colour component.
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_TEST_PATTERN_GREENB</constant></entry>
+ <entry>integer</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry spanname="descr">Test pattern green (next to blue)
+ colour component.
+ </entry>
+ </row>
<row><entry></entry></row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/func-poll.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/func-poll.xml
index 85cad8b..4c73f11 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/func-poll.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/func-poll.xml
@@ -29,9 +29,12 @@ can suspend execution until the driver has captured data or is ready
to accept data for output.</para>
<para>When streaming I/O has been negotiated this function waits
-until a buffer has been filled or displayed and can be dequeued with
-the &VIDIOC-DQBUF; ioctl. When buffers are already in the outgoing
-queue of the driver the function returns immediately.</para>
+until a buffer has been filled by the capture device and can be dequeued
+with the &VIDIOC-DQBUF; ioctl. For output devices this function waits
+until the device is ready to accept a new buffer to be queued up with
+the &VIDIOC-QBUF; ioctl for display. When buffers are already in the outgoing
+queue of the driver (capture) or the incoming queue isn't full (display)
+the function returns immediately.</para>
<para>On success <function>poll()</function> returns the number of
file descriptors that have been selected (that is, file descriptors
@@ -44,10 +47,22 @@ Capture devices set the <constant>POLLIN</constant> and
flags. When the function timed out it returns a value of zero, on
failure it returns <returnvalue>-1</returnvalue> and the
<varname>errno</varname> variable is set appropriately. When the
-application did not call &VIDIOC-QBUF; or &VIDIOC-STREAMON; yet the
+application did not call &VIDIOC-STREAMON; the
<function>poll()</function> function succeeds, but sets the
<constant>POLLERR</constant> flag in the
-<structfield>revents</structfield> field.</para>
+<structfield>revents</structfield> field. When the
+application has called &VIDIOC-STREAMON; for a capture device but hasn't
+yet called &VIDIOC-QBUF;, the <function>poll()</function> function
+succeeds and sets the <constant>POLLERR</constant> flag in the
+<structfield>revents</structfield> field. For output devices this
+same situation will cause <function>poll()</function> to succeed
+as well, but it sets the <constant>POLLOUT</constant> and
+<constant>POLLWRNORM</constant> flags in the <structfield>revents</structfield>
+field.</para>
+
+ <para>If an event occurred (see &VIDIOC-DQEVENT;) then
+<constant>POLLPRI</constant> will be set in the <structfield>revents</structfield>
+field and <function>poll()</function> will return.</para>
<para>When use of the <function>read()</function> function has
been negotiated and the driver does not capture yet, the
@@ -58,10 +73,18 @@ continuously (as opposed to, for example, still images) the function
may return immediately.</para>
<para>When use of the <function>write()</function> function has
-been negotiated the <function>poll</function> function just waits
+been negotiated and the driver does not stream yet, the
+<function>poll</function> function starts streaming. When that fails
+it returns a <constant>POLLERR</constant> as above. Otherwise it waits
until the driver is ready for a non-blocking
<function>write()</function> call.</para>
+ <para>If the caller is only interested in events (just
+<constant>POLLPRI</constant> is set in the <structfield>events</structfield>
+field), then <function>poll()</function> will <emphasis>not</emphasis>
+start streaming if the driver does not stream yet. This makes it
+possible to just poll for events and not for buffers.</para>
+
<para>All drivers implementing the <function>read()</function> or
<function>write()</function> function or streaming I/O must also
support the <function>poll()</function> function.</para>
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/pixfmt-packed-rgb.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/pixfmt-packed-rgb.xml
index 2aae8e9..6ab4f0f 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/pixfmt-packed-rgb.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/pixfmt-packed-rgb.xml
@@ -237,9 +237,9 @@ for a pixel lie next to each other in memory.</para>
<entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
<entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
</row>
- <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-RGB555X">
- <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB555X</constant></entry>
- <entry>'RGBQ'</entry>
+ <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-ARGB555X">
+ <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_ARGB555X</constant></entry>
+ <entry>'AR15' | (1 &lt;&lt; 31)</entry>
<entry></entry>
<entry>a</entry>
<entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
@@ -259,6 +259,28 @@ for a pixel lie next to each other in memory.</para>
<entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
<entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
</row>
+ <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-XRGB555X">
+ <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_XRGB555X</constant></entry>
+ <entry>'XR15' | (1 &lt;&lt; 31)</entry>
+ <entry></entry>
+ <entry>-</entry>
+ <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
+ <entry></entry>
+ <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
+ </row>
<row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-RGB565X">
<entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB565X</constant></entry>
<entry>'RGBR'</entry>
@@ -464,7 +486,7 @@ for a pixel lie next to each other in memory.</para>
</row>
<row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-ARGB32">
<entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_ARGB32</constant></entry>
- <entry>'AX24'</entry>
+ <entry>'BA24'</entry>
<entry></entry>
<entry>a<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
<entry>a<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
@@ -800,6 +822,28 @@ image</title>
<entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
<entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
</row>
+ <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-RGB555X">
+ <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB555X</constant></entry>
+ <entry>'RGBQ'</entry>
+ <entry></entry>
+ <entry>a</entry>
+ <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
+ <entry></entry>
+ <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
+ <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
+ </row>
<row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-BGR32">
<entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_BGR32</constant></entry>
<entry>'BGR4'</entry>
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml
index f2f81f0..7cfe618 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml
@@ -152,10 +152,11 @@ structs, ioctls) must be noted in more detail in the history chapter
applications. -->
<revision>
- <revnumber>3.16</revnumber>
- <date>2014-05-27</date>
- <authorinitials>lp</authorinitials>
- <revremark>Extended &v4l2-pix-format;. Added format flags.
+ <revnumber>3.17</revnumber>
+ <date>2014-08-04</date>
+ <authorinitials>lp, hv</authorinitials>
+ <revremark>Extended &v4l2-pix-format;. Added format flags. Added compound control types
+and VIDIOC_QUERY_EXT_CTRL.
</revremark>
</revision>
@@ -538,7 +539,7 @@ and discussions on the V4L mailing list.</revremark>
</partinfo>
<title>Video for Linux Two API Specification</title>
- <subtitle>Revision 3.14</subtitle>
+ <subtitle>Revision 3.17</subtitle>
<chapter id="common">
&sub-common;
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-dqevent.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-dqevent.xml
index cb77325..b036f89 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-dqevent.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-dqevent.xml
@@ -76,21 +76,22 @@
<entry></entry>
<entry>&v4l2-event-vsync;</entry>
<entry><structfield>vsync</structfield></entry>
- <entry>Event data for event V4L2_EVENT_VSYNC.
+ <entry>Event data for event <constant>V4L2_EVENT_VSYNC</constant>.
</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry></entry>
<entry>&v4l2-event-ctrl;</entry>
<entry><structfield>ctrl</structfield></entry>
- <entry>Event data for event V4L2_EVENT_CTRL.
+ <entry>Event data for event <constant>V4L2_EVENT_CTRL</constant>.
</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry></entry>
<entry>&v4l2-event-frame-sync;</entry>
<entry><structfield>frame_sync</structfield></entry>
- <entry>Event data for event V4L2_EVENT_FRAME_SYNC.</entry>
+ <entry>Event data for event
+ <constant>V4L2_EVENT_FRAME_SYNC</constant>.</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry></entry>
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-edid.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-edid.xml
index ce4563b..6df40db 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-edid.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-edid.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
<funcdef>int <function>ioctl</function></funcdef>
<paramdef>int <parameter>fd</parameter></paramdef>
<paramdef>int <parameter>request</parameter></paramdef>
- <paramdef>const struct v4l2_edid *<parameter>argp</parameter></paramdef>
+ <paramdef>struct v4l2_edid *<parameter>argp</parameter></paramdef>
</funcprototype>
</funcsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
@@ -125,17 +125,17 @@
<structfield>blocks</structfield> is 0, then the EDID is disabled or erased.</entry>
</row>
<row>
- <entry>__u8&nbsp;*</entry>
- <entry><structfield>edid</structfield></entry>
- <entry>Pointer to memory that contains the EDID. The minimum size is
- <structfield>blocks</structfield>&nbsp;*&nbsp;128.</entry>
- </row>
- <row>
<entry>__u32</entry>
<entry><structfield>reserved</structfield>[5]</entry>
<entry>Reserved for future extensions. Applications and drivers must
set the array to zero.</entry>
</row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>__u8&nbsp;*</entry>
+ <entry><structfield>edid</structfield></entry>
+ <entry>Pointer to memory that contains the EDID. The minimum size is
+ <structfield>blocks</structfield>&nbsp;*&nbsp;128.</entry>
+ </row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</table>
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-subdev-g-selection.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-subdev-g-selection.xml
index 1ba9e99..c62a736 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-subdev-g-selection.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-subdev-g-selection.xml
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
</row>
<row>
<entry>&v4l2-rect;</entry>
- <entry><structfield>rect</structfield></entry>
+ <entry><structfield>r</structfield></entry>
<entry>Selection rectangle, in pixels.</entry>
</row>
<row>
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-subscribe-event.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-subscribe-event.xml
index 9f60956..d7c9365 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-subscribe-event.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-subscribe-event.xml
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@
</row>
<row>
<entry><constant>V4L2_EVENT_MOTION_DET</constant></entry>
- <entry>5</entry>
+ <entry>6</entry>
<entry>
<para>Triggered whenever the motion detection state for one or more of the regions
changes. This event has a &v4l2-event-motion-det; associated with it.</para>