Re: [PATCH v2 10/36] media: ti: am437x: Remove useless setting of min_buffers_needed

From: Hans Verkuil
Date: Mon Dec 04 2023 - 09:31:21 EST


On 04/12/2023 14:22, Benjamin Gaignard wrote:
> This driver uses min_buffers_needed which vb2 uses to ensure
> start_streaming is called when at least 'min_buffers_needed'
> buffers are queued. However, this driver doesn't need this,
> it can stream fine without any buffers queued.
> Just drop this unnecessary restriction.
>
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Gaignard <benjamin.gaignard@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: "Lad, Prabhakar" <prabhakar.csengg@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/media/platform/ti/am437x/am437x-vpfe.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/ti/am437x/am437x-vpfe.c b/drivers/media/platform/ti/am437x/am437x-vpfe.c
> index f18acf9286a2..228920450e7a 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/platform/ti/am437x/am437x-vpfe.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/ti/am437x/am437x-vpfe.c
> @@ -2234,7 +2234,6 @@ static int vpfe_probe_complete(struct vpfe_device *vpfe)
> q->buf_struct_size = sizeof(struct vpfe_cap_buffer);
> q->timestamp_flags = V4L2_BUF_FLAG_TIMESTAMP_MONOTONIC;
> q->lock = &vpfe->lock;
> - q->min_buffers_needed = 1;
> q->dev = vpfe->pdev;
>
> err = vb2_queue_init(q);

This driver needs one buffer as well, so drop this patch.

Regards,

Hans