[RFC,v3,11/22] libcamera: request: Store `MetadataList`
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Message ID 20251030165816.1095180-12-barnabas.pocze@ideasonboard.com
State New
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  • libcamera: Add `MetadataList`
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Barnabás Pőcze Oct. 30, 2025, 4:58 p.m. UTC
Add a `MetadataList` to the `Request` object to store the metadata items
returned by the camera. The metadata list is initialized using the camera's
`MetadataListPlan` object, which is supposed to be filled by the pipeline
handlers.

This new list is exposed as `metadata2`, and the old `ControlList` is
still present for now.

Signed-off-by: Barnabás Pőcze <barnabas.pocze@ideasonboard.com>
Reviewed-by: Jacopo Mondi <jacopo.mondi@ideasonboard.com>
Reviewed-by: Paul Elder <paul.elder@ideasonboard.com>
---
 include/libcamera/request.h | 5 +++++
 src/libcamera/request.cpp   | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)

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diff --git a/include/libcamera/request.h b/include/libcamera/request.h
index 0c5939f7b3..23e7bde72c 100644
--- a/include/libcamera/request.h
+++ b/include/libcamera/request.h
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ 
 
 #include <libcamera/controls.h>
 #include <libcamera/fence.h>
+#include <libcamera/metadata_list.h>
 
 namespace libcamera {
 
@@ -51,6 +52,9 @@  public:
 
 	ControlList &controls() { return *controls_; }
 	ControlList &metadata() { return *metadata_; }
+#ifndef __DOXYGEN__
+	[[nodiscard]] MetadataList &metadata2() { return metadata2_; }
+#endif
 	const BufferMap &buffers() const { return bufferMap_; }
 	int addBuffer(const Stream *stream, FrameBuffer *buffer,
 		      std::unique_ptr<Fence> &&fence = {});
@@ -69,6 +73,7 @@  private:
 
 	ControlList *controls_;
 	ControlList *metadata_;
+	MetadataList metadata2_;
 	BufferMap bufferMap_;
 
 	const uint64_t cookie_;
diff --git a/src/libcamera/request.cpp b/src/libcamera/request.cpp
index 992d476e09..0ff465e6f7 100644
--- a/src/libcamera/request.cpp
+++ b/src/libcamera/request.cpp
@@ -357,6 +357,7 @@  void Request::Private::timeout()
  */
 Request::Request(Camera *camera, uint64_t cookie)
 	: Extensible(std::make_unique<Private>(camera)),
+	  metadata2_(camera->_d()->metadataPlan_),
 	  cookie_(cookie), status_(RequestPending)
 {
 	controls_ = new ControlList(controls::controls,
@@ -410,6 +411,7 @@  void Request::reuse(ReuseFlag flags)
 
 	controls_->clear();
 	metadata_->clear();
+	metadata2_.clear();
 }
 
 /**