Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 30 Sep 2014 10:39:53 +0200 | From | Thierry Reding <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] video: move mediabus format definition to a more standard place |
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On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 09:37:57AM +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote: > On Mon, 29 Sep 2014 23:41:09 +0300 > Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> wrote: [...] > > Incidentally, patch 2/5 in this series is missing a documentation update ;-) > > Yep, regarding this patch, I wonder if it's really necessary to add > new formats to the v4l2_mbus_pixelcode enum. > If we want to move to this new common definition (across the video > related subsytems), we should deprecate the old enum > v4l2_mbus_pixelcode, and this start by not adding new formats, don't > you think ?
I agree in general, but I think it could prove problematic in practice. If somebody wants to use one of the new codes but is using the V4L2 enum they have a problem.
That said, given that there is now a unified enum people will hopefully start converting drivers to it instead.
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