Hi Jacopo,

Thank you for the patch.

On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 11:23:29AM +0200, Jacopo Mondi wrote:
> Add documentation for the V4L2_CID_CAMERA_SENSOR_ROTATION camera
> control. The newly added read-only control reports the camera device
> mounting rotation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jacopo Mondi <jac...@jmondi.org>
> ---
>  Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/ext-ctrls-camera.rst | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/ext-ctrls-camera.rst 
> b/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/ext-ctrls-camera.rst
> index ecf151f3f0f4..03d1c23d18f7 100644
> --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/ext-ctrls-camera.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/ext-ctrls-camera.rst
> @@ -544,6 +544,15 @@ enum v4l2_scene_mode -
>  
>  
>  
> +``V4L2_CID_CAMERA_SENSOR_ROTATION (integer)``
> +    This read-only control describes the camera sensor orientation by
> +    reporting its mounting rotation in respect to the device intended usage
> +    orientation, expressed in counter clockwise degrees. The control value is

Counter clockwise relative to what ? :-)

> +    constant and not modifiable by software and its value is retrieved from 
> the
> +    firmware interface by parsing the 'rotation' property. Typical values 
> are 0
> +    degrees for upright mounted sensors and 180 degrees for sensors mounted
> +    upside down.

Same comment as for 02/10 regarding how the value is known to the
driver.

> +
>  .. [#f1]
>     This control may be changed to a menu control in the future, if more
>     options are required.

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart

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