Re: [PATCH 3/3] media: imx214: Add new control with V4L2_CID_PIXEL_SIZE

From: Ricardo Ribalda Delgado
Date: Wed Aug 21 2019 - 12:31:26 EST


Hi Jacopo


On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 6:14 PM Jacopo Mondi <jacopo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Ricardo,
>
> On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 02:17:20PM +0200, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado wrote:
> > According to the product brief, the unit cell size is 1120 nanometers^2.
>
> Should this information come from DT ?

I do not think so. You cannot change this value and it needs to be
defined also in sensors/cameras that might not have a DT, like a usb
webcam.

It would be like adding to the DT the min/max exposure time...

But of course we can discuss it ;)

Best regards

>
> I'm asking as I've a series in review that adds an helper that
> collectes dt properties and register controls for them. It currently
> only supports the newly proposed camera location control, but there
> might be others like the rotation, for which we already have a DT
> property.
>
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-media/list/?series=160901
>
> This new one is indeed an HW property of the sensor, I wonder if
> having it in the firmware interface would make any sense or not...
>
> Thanks
> j
>
> >
> > https://www.sony-semicon.co.jp/products_en/IS/sensor1/img/products/ProductBrief_IMX214_20150428.pdf
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <ribalda@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/media/i2c/imx214.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/imx214.c b/drivers/media/i2c/imx214.c
> > index 159a3a604f0e..b2f6bd2d8d7d 100644
> > --- a/drivers/media/i2c/imx214.c
> > +++ b/drivers/media/i2c/imx214.c
> > @@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ struct imx214 {
> > struct v4l2_ctrl *pixel_rate;
> > struct v4l2_ctrl *link_freq;
> > struct v4l2_ctrl *exposure;
> > + struct v4l2_ctrl *pixel_size;
> >
> > struct regulator_bulk_data supplies[IMX214_NUM_SUPPLIES];
> >
> > @@ -941,6 +942,26 @@ static int __maybe_unused imx214_resume(struct device *dev)
> > return ret;
> > }
> >
> > +static void pixel_size_init(const struct v4l2_ctrl *ctrl, u32 idx,
> > + union v4l2_ctrl_ptr ptr)
> > +{
> > + ptr.p_pixel_size->width = 1120;
> > + ptr.p_pixel_size->height = 1120;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static const struct v4l2_ctrl_type_ops pixel_size_ops = {
> > + .init = pixel_size_init,
> > +};
> > +
> > +static struct v4l2_ctrl *new_pixel_size_ctrl(struct v4l2_ctrl_handler *handler)
> > +{
> > + static struct v4l2_ctrl_config ctrl = {
> > + .id = V4L2_CID_PIXEL_SIZE,
> > + .type_ops = &pixel_size_ops,
> > + };
> > +
> > + return v4l2_ctrl_new_custom(handler, &ctrl, NULL);
> > +}
> > static int imx214_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
> > {
> > struct device *dev = &client->dev;
> > @@ -1029,6 +1050,8 @@ static int imx214_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
> > V4L2_CID_EXPOSURE,
> > 0, 3184, 1, 0x0c70);
> >
> > + imx214->pixel_size = new_pixel_size_ctrl(&imx214->ctrls);
> > +
> > ret = imx214->ctrls.error;
> > if (ret) {
> > dev_err(&client->dev, "%s control init failed (%d)\n",
> > --
> > 2.23.0.rc1
> >