> -----Original Message-----
> From: Laurent Pinchart [mailto:laurent.pinch...@ideasonboard.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2010 3:43 PM
> To: Hiremath, Vaibhav
> Cc: linux-media@vger.kernel.org; sakari.ai...@maxwell.research.nokia.com
> Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC v3 03/11] v4l: Group media bus pixel codes by
> types and sort them alphabetically
> 
> Hi Vaibhav,
> 
> On Wednesday 06 October 2010 11:19:21 Hiremath, Vaibhav wrote:
> > On Tuesday, October 05, 2010 7:55 PM Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > >
> > > Adding new pixel codes at the end of the enumeration will soon create
> a
> > > mess, so group the pixel codes by type and sort them by bus_width,
> bits
> > > per component, samples per pixel and order of subsamples.
> > >
> > > As the codes are part of the kernel ABI their value can't change when
> a
> > > new code is inserted in the enumeration, so they are given an explicit
> > > numerical value. When inserting a new pixel code developers must use
> and
> > > update the next free value.
> > >
> [snip]
> 
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_FIXED = 0x0001,
> > > +
> > > + /* RGB - next is 0x1005 */
> >
> > Don't you think adding "next is 0x" is not required?
> > Also while adding to this list someone has to modify here too.
> >
> > Same applies to all such places.
> 
> The idea is that formats will be ordered by name. When adding new formats,
> the
> numerical values will then become out of order. Keeping a comment with the
> next format value will avoid having to search through the enum for the
> last
> used value.
[Hiremath, Vaibhav] I understand your point, but still I think you have defined 
the format structure very well and should be very easy to understand that's it 
is following some protocol.

Thanks,
Vaibhav

> 
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_RGB555_2X8_PADHI_BE = 0x1001,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_RGB555_2X8_PADHI_LE = 0x1002,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_RGB565_2X8_BE = 0x1003,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_RGB565_2X8_LE = 0x1004,
> > > +
> > > + /* YUV (including grey) - next is 0x200b */
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_Y8_1X8 = 0x2001,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_UYVY8_1_5X8 = 0x2002,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_VYUY8_1_5X8 = 0x2003,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_YUYV8_1_5X8 = 0x2004,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_YVYU8_1_5X8 = 0x2005,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_UYVY8_2X8 = 0x2006,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_VYUY8_2X8 = 0x2007,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_YUYV8_2X8 = 0x2008,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_YVYU8_2X8 = 0x2009,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_Y10_1X10 = 0x200a,
> > > +
> > > + /* Bayer - next is 0x3009 */
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_SBGGR8_1X8 = 0x3001,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_SGRBG8_1X8 = 0x3002,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_SBGGR10_2X8_PADHI_BE = 0x3003,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_SBGGR10_2X8_PADHI_LE = 0x3004,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_SBGGR10_2X8_PADLO_BE = 0x3005,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_SBGGR10_2X8_PADLO_LE = 0x3006,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_SBGGR10_1X10 = 0x3007,
> > > + V4L2_MBUS_FMT_SBGGR12_1X12 = 0x3008,
> 
> --
> Regards,
> 
> Laurent Pinchart
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