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\n\tFri, 24 Nov 2023 04:37:23 -0800 (PST)","To":"libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org","Date":"Fri, 24 Nov 2023 12:37:13 +0000","Message-Id":"<20231124123713.22519-8-naush@raspberrypi.com>","X-Mailer":"git-send-email 2.34.1","In-Reply-To":"<20231124123713.22519-1-naush@raspberrypi.com>","References":"<20231124123713.22519-1-naush@raspberrypi.com>","MIME-Version":"1.0","Content-Transfer-Encoding":"8bit","Subject":"[libcamera-devel] [PATCH v3 7/7] documentation: Document vendor\n\tspecific controls and properties handling","X-BeenThere":"libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org","X-Mailman-Version":"2.1.29","Precedence":"list","List-Id":"<libcamera-devel.lists.libcamera.org>","List-Unsubscribe":"<https://lists.libcamera.org/options/libcamera-devel>,\n\t<mailto:libcamera-devel-request@lists.libcamera.org?subject=unsubscribe>","List-Archive":"<https://lists.libcamera.org/pipermail/libcamera-devel/>","List-Post":"<mailto:libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org>","List-Help":"<mailto:libcamera-devel-request@lists.libcamera.org?subject=help>","List-Subscribe":"<https://lists.libcamera.org/listinfo/libcamera-devel>,\n\t<mailto:libcamera-devel-request@lists.libcamera.org?subject=subscribe>","From":"Naushir Patuck via libcamera-devel\n\t<libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org>","Reply-To":"Naushir Patuck <naush@raspberrypi.com>","Errors-To":"libcamera-devel-bounces@lists.libcamera.org","Sender":"\"libcamera-devel\" <libcamera-devel-bounces@lists.libcamera.org>"},"content":"Add some documentation to the pipeline handler file describing how to\nimplement and handle vendor specific controls and properties with a\nsmall example.\n\nSigned-off-by: Naushir Patuck <naush@raspberrypi.com>\nReviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>\n---\n Documentation/guides/pipeline-handler.rst | 48 +++++++++++++++++++++++\n 1 file changed, 48 insertions(+)","diff":"diff --git a/Documentation/guides/pipeline-handler.rst b/Documentation/guides/pipeline-handler.rst\nindex 66d428a19c4f..5a3d00b1b879 100644\n--- a/Documentation/guides/pipeline-handler.rst\n+++ b/Documentation/guides/pipeline-handler.rst\n@@ -672,6 +672,54 @@ handling controls:\n    #include <libcamera/controls.h>\n    #include <libcamera/control_ids.h>\n \n+Vendor-specific controls and properties\n+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\n+\n+Vendor-specific controls and properties must be defined in a separate YAML file\n+and included in the build by defining the pipeline handler to file mapping in\n+include/libcamera/meson.build.\n+\n+For example, adding a Raspberry Pi vendor control file for the PiSP pipeline\n+handler is done with the following mapping:\n+\n+.. code-block:: meson\n+\n+   controls_map = {\n+      'controls': {\n+         'draft': 'control_ids_draft.yaml',\n+         'libcamera': 'control_ids.yaml',\n+         'rpi/pisp': 'control_ids_rpi.yaml',\n+      },\n+\n+      'properties': {\n+         'draft': 'property_ids_draft.yaml',\n+         'libcamera': 'property_ids.yaml',\n+      }\n+   }\n+\n+Vendor-specific controls and properties must contain a `vendor: <vendor_string>`\n+tag in the YAML file. Every unique vendor tag must define a unique and\n+non-overlapping range of reserved control IDs in src/libcamera/control_ranges.yaml.\n+\n+For example, the following block defines a vendor-specific control with the\n+`rpi` vendor tag:\n+\n+.. code-block:: yaml\n+\n+    vendor: rpi\n+    controls:\n+      - PispConfigDumpFile:\n+          type: string\n+          description: |\n+            Triggers the Raspberry Pi PiSP pipeline handler to generate a JSON\n+            formatted dump of the Backend configuration to the filename given by the\n+            value of the control.\n+\n+This controls will be generated in the vendor-specific namespace\n+`libcamera::controls::rpi`. Additionally a `#define\n+LIBCAMERA_HAS_RPI_VENDOR_CONTROLS` will be available to allow applications to\n+test for the availability of these controls.\n+\n Generating a default configuration\n ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\n \n","prefixes":["libcamera-devel","v3","7/7"]}