Re: [PATCH 00/14] Allwinner MIPI CSI-2 support for A31/V3s/A83T

From: Maxime Ripard
Date: Mon Oct 26 2020 - 13:20:27 EST


On Fri, Oct 23, 2020 at 07:45:32PM +0200, Paul Kocialkowski wrote:
> This series introduces support for MIPI CSI-2, with the A31 controller that is
> found on most SoCs (A31, V3s and probably V5) as well as the A83T-specific
> controller. While the former uses the same MIPI D-PHY that is already supported
> for DSI, the latter embeds its own D-PHY.
>
> In order to distinguish the use of the D-PHY between Rx mode (for MIPI CSI-2)
> and Tx mode (for MIPI DSI), a submode is introduced for D-PHY in the PHY API.
> This allows adding Rx support in the A31 D-PHY driver.
>
> A few changes and fixes are applied to the A31 CSI controller driver, in order
> to support the MIPI CSI-2 use-case.
>
> Follows is the V4L2 device topology representing the interactions between
> the MIPI CSI-2 sensor, the MIPI CSI-2 controller (which controls the D-PHY)
> and the CSI controller:
> - entity 1: sun6i-csi (1 pad, 1 link)
> type Node subtype V4L flags 0
> device node name /dev/video0
> pad0: Sink
> <- "sun6i-mipi-csi2":1 [ENABLED,IMMUTABLE]
>
> - entity 5: sun6i-mipi-csi2 (2 pads, 2 links)
> type V4L2 subdev subtype Unknown flags 0
> pad0: Sink
> <- "ov5648 0-0036":0 [ENABLED,IMMUTABLE]
> pad1: Source
> -> "sun6i-csi":0 [ENABLED,IMMUTABLE]
>
> - entity 8: ov5648 0-0036 (1 pad, 1 link)
> type V4L2 subdev subtype Sensor flags 0
> device node name /dev/v4l-subdev0
> pad0: Source
> [fmt:SBGGR8_1X8/640x480@1/30 field:none colorspace:raw xfer:none ycbcr:601 quantization:full-range]
> -> "sun6i-mipi-csi2":0 [ENABLED,IMMUTABLE]
>
> Happy reviewing!

I mentioned it to Kevin in the first version, but you should have a
v4l2-compliance run here.

If you have some time, it would be great to run libcamera as well.

Maxime

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