Em Saturday 28 March 2009, Hans de Goede escreveu:
> On 03/28/2009 11:11 AM, Lamarque Vieira Souza wrote:
> > This patch implements V4L2_CAP_STREAMING for the zr364xx driver, by
> > converting the driver to use videobuf.
> >
> > Tested with Creative PC-CAM 880.
> >
> > It basically:
> > . implements V4L2_CAP_STREAMING using videobuf;
> >
> > . re-implements V4L2_CAP_READWRITE using videobuf;
> >
> > . copies cam->udev->product to the card field of the v4l2_capability
> > struct. That gives more information to the users about the webcam;
> >
> > . moves the brightness setting code from before requesting a frame (in
> > read_frame) to the vidioc_s_ctrl ioctl. This way the brightness code is
> > executed only when the application requests a change in brightness and
> > not before every frame read;
> >
> > . comments part of zr364xx_vidioc_try_fmt_vid_cap that says that Skype +
> > libv4l do not work.
>
> Note that this may make things work, but is not correct, applications
> which properly honor the field value may get bitten by this. The correct
> fix is to unconditionally set the field value to V4L2_FIELD_NONE.

        The part of zr364xx_vidioc_try_fmt_vid_cap which was commented was the 
"if" 
that checks the field value, now the driver does not do the check, it always 
set the field value to V4L2_FIELD_NONE, since that is the only value that the 
card accepts.

> > This patch fixes zr364xx for applications such as mplayer,
> > Kopete+libv4l and Skype+libv4l can make use of the webcam that comes
> > with zr364xx chip.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Lamarque V. Souza<lamar...@gmail.com>
>
> <snip>
>
> Regards,
>
> Hans


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