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    "date": "2025-11-26T09:38:50",
    "name": "[v2,0/3] libcamera: ipc: ControlLists without valid idmap break IPC",
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        "From": "Jacopo Mondi <jacopo.mondi@ideasonboard.com>",
        "Subject": "[PATCH v2 0/3] libcamera: ipc: ControlLists without valid idmap\n\tbreak IPC",
        "Date": "Wed, 26 Nov 2025 10:38:50 +0100",
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        "Cc": "Jacopo Mondi <jacopo.mondi@ideasonboard.com>, \n\tKieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>",
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    "content": "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/camera/libcamera/-/issues/295\n\nAfter the first attempt for a simple fix, this attempt doesn't actually\nsuperseded the first version but rather provides a different approach\nthat changes the libcamera API to make the situation highlighted in the\nissue impossible to happen.\n\nSigned-off-by: Jacopo Mondi <jacopo.mondi@ideasonboard.com>\n---\nChanges in v2:\n- Properly change the access to Request::controls() to const &\n- Add patch to make metadata read-only\n- Yes, this breaks the API/ABI very much\n\n---\nJacopo Mondi (3):\n      libcamera: request: Create control list with Camera info map\n      libcamera: request: Move metadata_ to Private\n      libcamera: request: Remove write-access to controls_\n\n include/libcamera/internal/request.h               |  4 +\n include/libcamera/request.h                        | 30 +++++++-\n src/android/camera_device.cpp                      |  8 +-\n src/apps/cam/camera_session.cpp                    |  2 +-\n src/gstreamer/gstlibcamera-controls.cpp.in         |  2 +-\n src/libcamera/camera.cpp                           |  2 +-\n src/libcamera/pipeline/imx8-isi/imx8-isi.cpp       |  3 +-\n src/libcamera/pipeline/ipu3/ipu3.cpp               | 16 ++--\n src/libcamera/pipeline/mali-c55/mali-c55.cpp       |  2 +-\n src/libcamera/pipeline/rkisp1/rkisp1.cpp           | 10 +--\n .../pipeline/rpi/common/pipeline_base.cpp          | 13 ++--\n src/libcamera/pipeline/rpi/common/pipeline_base.h  |  2 +-\n src/libcamera/pipeline/simple/simple.cpp           |  8 +-\n src/libcamera/pipeline/uvcvideo/uvcvideo.cpp       |  6 +-\n src/libcamera/pipeline/vimc/vimc.cpp               |  6 +-\n src/libcamera/pipeline/virtual/virtual.cpp         |  4 +-\n src/libcamera/request.cpp                          | 85 ++++++++++++++--------\n src/py/libcamera/py_main.cpp                       |  2 +-\n src/v4l2/v4l2_camera.cpp                           |  2 +-\n 19 files changed, 131 insertions(+), 76 deletions(-)\n---\nbase-commit: 4e720d5baeae889af7da74cda9ad85f8098b1284\nchange-id: 20251124-cam-control-override-510637bc2b10\n\nBest regards,"
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