Hi Sylwester, Thanks for your response.
On Friday 20 of April 2012 20:24:38 Sylwester Nawrocki wrote: > Hi Tomasz, > > On 04/19/2012 11:45 PM, Tomasz Figa wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have been working on adapting s5p-fimc driver for s3c6410 and > > everything seems to be working just fine after some minor changes > > (except minor loss of functionality - only codec path is supported, > > but for most use cases it does not matter). > > > > However I think that I have spotted a bug in capture stop / capture > > suspend handling. In fimc_capture_state_cleanup() the > > ST_CAPT_SUSPENDED status bit of fimc->state field is being set > > regardless of suspend parameter, which confuses the driver that FIMC > > is suspended and might not accept buffers into active queue and so > > the driver will never start the capture process unless the device > > gets closed and reopened (because of the condition checking the > > count of active buffers). > > > > In my fork for s3c6410 I have moved the set_bit call into > > fimc_capture_suspend(), so the bit gets set only when the device gets > > suspended. This seems to solve the problem and I do not see any > > issues that this could introduce, so it might be a good solution. > > > > Let me know if I am wrong in anything I have written. > > Your conclusions are correct, there was indeed a bug like that. > There is already a patch fixing this [1], but it is going to be available > just from v3.4. I'm considering sending it to Greg for inclusion in the > stable releases, after it gets upstream. OK, I must have missed the patch. Good that it has been already noticed and fixed. > Once I did some preliminary work for the s3c-fimc driver, but dropped > this due to lack of time. If you ever decide you want to mainline your > work, just send the patches to linux-media@vger.kernel.org (and perhaps > also to samsung-soc and ARM Linux) for review. I am not sure sure if there is any interest for more advanced support of S3C6410 going into mainline, but if such shows up I am ready to cooperate. > > > Best regards, > > Tomasz Figa > > [1] http://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/10417 > > > Thanks, -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
