[media] documentation: update some files to reflect the V4L1 compat removal
Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
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@ -45,8 +45,6 @@ module argument syntax (<param>=<value> when passing the option to the
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module or meye.<param>=<value> on the kernel boot line when meye is
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statically linked into the kernel). Those options are:
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forcev4l1: force use of V4L1 API instead of V4L2
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gbuffers: number of capture buffers, default is 2 (32 max)
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gbufsize: size of each capture buffer, default is 614400
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@ -79,9 +77,8 @@ Usage:
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Private API:
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The driver supports frame grabbing with the video4linux API
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(either v4l1 or v4l2), so all video4linux tools (like xawtv)
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should work with this driver.
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The driver supports frame grabbing with the video4linux API,
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so all video4linux tools (like xawtv) should work with this driver.
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Besides the video4linux interface, the driver has a private interface
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for accessing the Motion Eye extended parameters (camera sharpness,
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@ -123,7 +120,4 @@ Private API:
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Bugs / Todo:
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- the driver could be much cleaned up by removing the v4l1 support.
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However, this means all v4l1-only applications will stop working.
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- 'motioneye' still uses the meye private v4l1 API extensions.
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@ -247,8 +247,6 @@ calls. The relevant helper functions are:
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int nonblocking);
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int videobuf_streamon(struct videobuf_queue *q);
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int videobuf_streamoff(struct videobuf_queue *q);
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int videobuf_cgmbuf(struct videobuf_queue *q, struct video_mbuf *mbuf,
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int count);
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So, for example, a VIDIOC_REQBUFS call turns into a call to the driver's
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vidioc_reqbufs() callback which, in turn, usually only needs to locate the
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@ -258,10 +256,7 @@ boilerplate in a lot of V4L2 drivers.
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The vidioc_streamon() and vidioc_streamoff() functions will be a bit more
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complex, of course, since they will also need to deal with starting and
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stopping the capture engine. videobuf_cgmbuf(), called from the driver's
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vidiocgmbuf() function, only exists if the V4L1 compatibility module has
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been selected with CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT, so its use must be surrounded
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with #ifdef directives.
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stopping the capture engine.
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Buffer allocation
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