Re: [PATCH v7 16/34] [media] add Omnivision OV5640 sensor driver

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sat Jun 03 2017 - 15:51:53 EST


Hi!

> >>>+ /* Auto/manual exposure */
> >>>+ ctrls->auto_exp = v4l2_ctrl_new_std_menu(hdl, ops,
> >>>+ V4L2_CID_EXPOSURE_AUTO,
> >>>+ V4L2_EXPOSURE_MANUAL, 0,
> >>>+ V4L2_EXPOSURE_AUTO);
> >>>+ ctrls->exposure = v4l2_ctrl_new_std(hdl, ops,
> >>>+ V4L2_CID_EXPOSURE_ABSOLUTE,
> >>>+ 0, 65535, 1, 0);
> >>
> >>Is exposure_absolute supposed to be in microseconds...?
> >
> >Yes.
>
> According to the docs V4L2_CID_EXPOSURE_ABSOLUTE is in 100 usec units.
>
> OTOH V4L2_CID_EXPOSURE has no defined unit, so it's a better fit IMO.
> >Way more drivers appear to be using EXPOSURE than EXPOSURE_ABSOLUTE, too.
>
> Done, switched to V4L2_CID_EXPOSURE. It's true, this control is not
> taking 100 usec units, so unit-less is better.

Thanks. If you know the units, it would be of course better to use
right units...

Best regards,
Pavel
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