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Subject: [media] vb2: reject output buffers with V4L2_FIELD_ALTERNATE
Author:  Hans Verkuil <[email protected]>
Date:    Mon Apr 7 09:20:39 2014 -0300

This is not allowed by the spec and does in fact not make any sense.
Return -EINVAL if this is the case.

Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Pawel Osciak <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Sakari Ailus <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]>

 drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c |   13 +++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

---

http://git.linuxtv.org/media_tree.git?a=commitdiff;h=e35e41b57624b9a8c0014420cdfb24454e4773c5

diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c 
b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c
index 07ab067..2eef5ef 100644
--- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c
@@ -1564,6 +1564,19 @@ static int __buf_prepare(struct vb2_buffer *vb, const 
struct v4l2_buffer *b)
                dprintk(1, "plane parameters verification failed: %d\n", ret);
                return ret;
        }
+       if (b->field == V4L2_FIELD_ALTERNATE && V4L2_TYPE_IS_OUTPUT(q->type)) {
+               /*
+                * If the format's field is ALTERNATE, then the buffer's field
+                * should be either TOP or BOTTOM, not ALTERNATE since that
+                * makes no sense. The driver has to know whether the
+                * buffer represents a top or a bottom field in order to
+                * program any DMA correctly. Using ALTERNATE is wrong, since
+                * that just says that it is either a top or a bottom field,
+                * but not which of the two it is.
+                */
+               dprintk(1, "the field is incorrectly set to ALTERNATE for an 
output buffer\n");
+               return -EINVAL;
+       }
 
        vb->state = VB2_BUF_STATE_PREPARING;
        vb->v4l2_buf.timestamp.tv_sec = 0;

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