From bb35ac92e4e0f8304b81c659f434e8bf4d10ddec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jacopo Mondi Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2022 13:12:20 +0100 Subject: documentation: sensor_drivers: Document H/V flip Briefly document the optional requirement support for H/V flip controls. Signed-off-by: Jacopo Mondi Reviewed-by: David Plowman --- Documentation/sensor_driver_requirements.rst | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/sensor_driver_requirements.rst b/Documentation/sensor_driver_requirements.rst index 3abc8f35..0e516b34 100644 --- a/Documentation/sensor_driver_requirements.rst +++ b/Documentation/sensor_driver_requirements.rst @@ -62,6 +62,18 @@ The sensor driver should support the following V4L2 controls: The controls are used to register the camera location and rotation. +In order to support rotating the image the sensor driver should support + +* `V4L2_CID_HFLIP`_ +* `V4L2_CID_VFLIP`_ + +.. _V4L2_CID_HFLIP: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/userspace-api/media/v4l/control.html +.. _V4L2_CID_VFLIP: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/userspace-api/media/v4l/control.html + +The controls must be writable from userspace. In case of a RAW Bayer sensors, +drivers should correctly report if vertical/horizontal flips modify the Bayer +pattern ordering by reporting the `V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_MODIFY_LAYOUT` control flag. + The sensor driver should implement support for the V4L2 Selection API, specifically it should implement support for the `VIDIOC_SUBDEV_G_SELECTION`_ ioctl with support for the following selection -- cgit v1.2.1