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    "id": 23503,
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        "name": "libcamera",
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    "msgid": "<20250606164156.1442682-24-barnabas.pocze@ideasonboard.com>",
    "date": "2025-06-06T16:41:56",
    "name": "[RFC,v1,23/23] treewide: Use `Request::metadata2()`",
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    "hash": "4d2faef4488b5f4b9b77c407ef7a7cb53c53c061",
    "submitter": {
        "id": 216,
        "url": "https://patchwork.libcamera.org/api/people/216/?format=api",
        "name": "Barnabás Pőcze",
        "email": "barnabas.pocze@ideasonboard.com"
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    "mbox": "https://patchwork.libcamera.org/patch/23503/mbox/",
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            "date": "2025-06-06T16:41:33",
            "name": "libcamera: Add `MetadataList`",
            "version": 1,
            "mbox": "https://patchwork.libcamera.org/series/5210/mbox/"
        }
    ],
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    "check": "pending",
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        "To": "libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org",
        "Subject": "[RFC PATCH v1 23/23] treewide: Use `Request::metadata2()`",
        "Date": "Fri,  6 Jun 2025 18:41:56 +0200",
        "Message-ID": "<20250606164156.1442682-24-barnabas.pocze@ideasonboard.com>",
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    "content": "Apart from a few exceptions, make everything use the new metadata list\nof a request to access metadata items. After this change the only\nthing remaining is to remove the exceptional uses, remove `Request::metadata()`\naltogether, and finally rename `Request::metadata2()`.\n\nSigned-off-by: Barnabás Pőcze <barnabas.pocze@ideasonboard.com>\n---\n src/android/camera_device.cpp              | 4 ++--\n src/apps/cam/file_sink.cpp                 | 4 ++--\n src/apps/cam/file_sink.h                   | 4 ++--\n src/apps/common/dng_writer.cpp             | 2 +-\n src/apps/common/dng_writer.h               | 4 ++--\n src/apps/qcam/main_window.cpp              | 4 ++--\n src/apps/qcam/main_window.h                | 4 ++--\n src/gstreamer/gstlibcamera-controls.cpp.in | 4 ++--\n src/gstreamer/gstlibcamerasrc.cpp          | 2 +-\n src/libcamera/pipeline/ipu3/ipu3.cpp       | 2 +-\n 10 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)",
    "diff": "diff --git a/src/android/camera_device.cpp b/src/android/camera_device.cpp\nindex 80ff248c2..b8c6ddf84 100644\n--- a/src/android/camera_device.cpp\n+++ b/src/android/camera_device.cpp\n@@ -1187,7 +1187,7 @@ void CameraDevice::requestComplete(Request *request)\n \t * \\todo The shutter event notification should be sent to the framework\n \t * as soon as possible, earlier than request completion time.\n \t */\n-\tuint64_t sensorTimestamp = static_cast<uint64_t>(request->metadata()\n+\tuint64_t sensorTimestamp = static_cast<uint64_t>(request->metadata2()\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t .get(controls::SensorTimestamp)\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t .value_or(0));\n \tnotifyShutter(descriptor->frameNumber_, sensorTimestamp);\n@@ -1423,7 +1423,7 @@ void CameraDevice::notifyError(uint32_t frameNumber, camera3_stream_t *stream,\n std::unique_ptr<CameraMetadata>\n CameraDevice::getResultMetadata(const Camera3RequestDescriptor &descriptor) const\n {\n-\tconst ControlList &metadata = descriptor.request_->metadata();\n+\tconst MetadataList &metadata = descriptor.request_->metadata2();\n \tconst CameraMetadata &settings = descriptor.settings_;\n \tcamera_metadata_ro_entry_t entry;\n \tbool found;\ndiff --git a/src/apps/cam/file_sink.cpp b/src/apps/cam/file_sink.cpp\nindex 65794a2f9..1cc1b2b12 100644\n--- a/src/apps/cam/file_sink.cpp\n+++ b/src/apps/cam/file_sink.cpp\n@@ -96,13 +96,13 @@ void FileSink::mapBuffer(FrameBuffer *buffer)\n bool FileSink::processRequest(Request *request)\n {\n \tfor (auto [stream, buffer] : request->buffers())\n-\t\twriteBuffer(stream, buffer, request->metadata());\n+\t\twriteBuffer(stream, buffer, request->metadata2());\n \n \treturn true;\n }\n \n void FileSink::writeBuffer(const Stream *stream, FrameBuffer *buffer,\n-\t\t\t   [[maybe_unused]] const ControlList &metadata)\n+\t\t\t   [[maybe_unused]] const MetadataList &metadata)\n {\n \tstd::string filename = pattern_;\n \tsize_t pos;\ndiff --git a/src/apps/cam/file_sink.h b/src/apps/cam/file_sink.h\nindex 26cd61b36..1f973f2e6 100644\n--- a/src/apps/cam/file_sink.h\n+++ b/src/apps/cam/file_sink.h\n@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@\n #include <memory>\n #include <string>\n \n-#include <libcamera/controls.h>\n+#include <libcamera/metadata_list.h>\n #include <libcamera/stream.h>\n \n #include \"frame_sink.h\"\n@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ private:\n \n \tvoid writeBuffer(const libcamera::Stream *stream,\n \t\t\t libcamera::FrameBuffer *buffer,\n-\t\t\t const libcamera::ControlList &metadata);\n+\t\t\t const libcamera::MetadataList &metadata);\n \n #ifdef HAVE_TIFF\n \tconst libcamera::Camera *camera_;\ndiff --git a/src/apps/common/dng_writer.cpp b/src/apps/common/dng_writer.cpp\nindex ac4619511..d8884548c 100644\n--- a/src/apps/common/dng_writer.cpp\n+++ b/src/apps/common/dng_writer.cpp\n@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ const std::map<PixelFormat, FormatInfo> formatInfo = {\n \n int DNGWriter::write(const char *filename, const Camera *camera,\n \t\t     const StreamConfiguration &config,\n-\t\t     const ControlList &metadata,\n+\t\t     const MetadataList &metadata,\n \t\t     [[maybe_unused]] const FrameBuffer *buffer,\n \t\t     const void *data)\n {\ndiff --git a/src/apps/common/dng_writer.h b/src/apps/common/dng_writer.h\nindex aaa8a852b..741f78a75 100644\n--- a/src/apps/common/dng_writer.h\n+++ b/src/apps/common/dng_writer.h\n@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@\n #ifdef HAVE_TIFF\n \n #include <libcamera/camera.h>\n-#include <libcamera/controls.h>\n #include <libcamera/framebuffer.h>\n+#include <libcamera/metadata_list.h>\n #include <libcamera/stream.h>\n \n class DNGWriter\n@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ class DNGWriter\n public:\n \tstatic int write(const char *filename, const libcamera::Camera *camera,\n \t\t\t const libcamera::StreamConfiguration &config,\n-\t\t\t const libcamera::ControlList &metadata,\n+\t\t\t const libcamera::MetadataList &metadata,\n \t\t\t const libcamera::FrameBuffer *buffer, const void *data);\n };\n \ndiff --git a/src/apps/qcam/main_window.cpp b/src/apps/qcam/main_window.cpp\nindex 7e3f3da60..46dfbb198 100644\n--- a/src/apps/qcam/main_window.cpp\n+++ b/src/apps/qcam/main_window.cpp\n@@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ void MainWindow::captureRaw()\n }\n \n void MainWindow::processRaw(FrameBuffer *buffer,\n-\t\t\t    [[maybe_unused]] const ControlList &metadata)\n+\t\t\t    [[maybe_unused]] const MetadataList &metadata)\n {\n #ifdef HAVE_TIFF\n \tQString defaultPath = QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::PicturesLocation);\n@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ void MainWindow::processCapture()\n \t\tprocessViewfinder(request->buffers().at(vfStream_));\n \n \tif (request->buffers().count(rawStream_))\n-\t\tprocessRaw(request->buffers().at(rawStream_), request->metadata());\n+\t\tprocessRaw(request->buffers().at(rawStream_), request->metadata2());\n \n \trequest->reuse();\n \tQMutexLocker locker(&mutex_);\ndiff --git a/src/apps/qcam/main_window.h b/src/apps/qcam/main_window.h\nindex 81fcf915a..eb1e4ce58 100644\n--- a/src/apps/qcam/main_window.h\n+++ b/src/apps/qcam/main_window.h\n@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@\n \n #include <libcamera/camera.h>\n #include <libcamera/camera_manager.h>\n-#include <libcamera/controls.h>\n #include <libcamera/framebuffer.h>\n #include <libcamera/framebuffer_allocator.h>\n+#include <libcamera/metadata_list.h>\n #include <libcamera/request.h>\n #include <libcamera/stream.h>\n \n@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ private Q_SLOTS:\n \tvoid saveImageAs();\n \tvoid captureRaw();\n \tvoid processRaw(libcamera::FrameBuffer *buffer,\n-\t\t\tconst libcamera::ControlList &metadata);\n+\t\t\tconst libcamera::MetadataList &metadata);\n \n \tvoid renderComplete(libcamera::FrameBuffer *buffer);\n \ndiff --git a/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamera-controls.cpp.in b/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamera-controls.cpp.in\nindex 89c530da0..f5bd2885c 100644\n--- a/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamera-controls.cpp.in\n+++ b/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamera-controls.cpp.in\n@@ -322,6 +322,6 @@ void GstCameraControls::applyControls(std::unique_ptr<libcamera::Request> &reque\n \n void GstCameraControls::readMetadata(libcamera::Request *request)\n {\n-\tcontrols_acc_.merge(request->metadata(),\n-\t\t\t    ControlList::MergePolicy::OverwriteExisting);\n+\tfor (const auto &[k, v] : request->metadata2())\n+\t\tcontrols_acc_.set(k, ControlValue(v));\n }\ndiff --git a/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamerasrc.cpp b/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamerasrc.cpp\nindex b34f08977..5b570e86f 100644\n--- a/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamerasrc.cpp\n+++ b/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamerasrc.cpp\n@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ GstLibcameraSrcState::requestCompleted(Request *request)\n \t}\n \n \tif (GST_ELEMENT_CLOCK(src_)) {\n-\t\tint64_t timestamp = request->metadata().get(controls::SensorTimestamp).value_or(0);\n+\t\tint64_t timestamp = request->metadata2().get(controls::SensorTimestamp).value_or(0);\n \n \t\tGstClockTime gst_base_time = GST_ELEMENT(src_)->base_time;\n \t\tGstClockTime gst_now = gst_clock_get_time(GST_ELEMENT_CLOCK(src_));\ndiff --git a/src/libcamera/pipeline/ipu3/ipu3.cpp b/src/libcamera/pipeline/ipu3/ipu3.cpp\nindex 0f59d0727..5bc8b5ed8 100644\n--- a/src/libcamera/pipeline/ipu3/ipu3.cpp\n+++ b/src/libcamera/pipeline/ipu3/ipu3.cpp\n@@ -1375,7 +1375,7 @@ void IPU3CameraData::statBufferReady(FrameBuffer *buffer)\n \t\treturn;\n \t}\n \n-\tipa_->processStats(info->id, request->metadata().get(controls::SensorTimestamp).value_or(0),\n+\tipa_->processStats(info->id, request->metadata2().get(controls::SensorTimestamp).value_or(0),\n \t\t\t   info->statBuffer->cookie(), info->effectiveSensorControls);\n }\n \n",
    "prefixes": [
        "RFC",
        "v1",
        "23/23"
    ]
}