diff options
| author |   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-07-30 19:03:41 -0700 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-07-30 19:03:41 -0700 |
| commit | 6df419e45d71b8d9a0de8e92a1212bbea460f0e0 (patch) | |
| tree | c0902a96353391400818fe8b7adf11493b56935a /Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | |
| parent | Merge branch 'akpm' (Andrew's patch-bomb) (diff) | |
| parent | Merge branch 'patches_for_v3.6' into v4l_for_linus (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-6df419e45d71b8d9a0de8e92a1212bbea460f0e0.tar.xz linux-dev-6df419e45d71b8d9a0de8e92a1212bbea460f0e0.zip | |
Merge branch 'v4l_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-media
Pull media updates from Mauro Carvalho Chehab:
"This is the first part of the media patches for v3.6.
This patch series contain:
- new DVB frontend: rtl2832
- new video drivers: adv7393
- some unused files got removed
- a selection API cleanup between V4L2 and V4L2 subdev API's
- a major redesign at v4l-ioctl2, in order to clean it up
- several driver fixes and improvements."
* 'v4l_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-media: (174 commits)
v4l: Export v4l2-common.h in include/linux/Kbuild
media: Revert "[media] Terratec Cinergy S2 USB HD Rev.2"
[media] media: Use pr_info not homegrown pr_reg macro
[media] Terratec Cinergy S2 USB HD Rev.2
[media] v4l: Correct conflicting V4L2 subdev selection API documentation
[media] Feature removal: V4L2 selections API target and flag definitions
[media] v4l: Unify selection flags documentation
[media] v4l: Unify selection flags
[media] v4l: Common documentation for selection targets
[media] v4l: Unify selection targets across V4L2 and V4L2 subdev interfaces
[media] v4l: Remove "_ACTUAL" from subdev selection API target definition names
[media] V4L: Remove "_ACTIVE" from the selection target name definitions
[media] media: dvb-usb: print mac address via native %pM
[media] s5p-tv: Use module_i2c_driver in sii9234_drv.c file
[media] media: gpio-ir-recv: add allowed_protos for platform data
[media] s5p-jpeg: Use module_platform_driver in jpeg-core.c file
[media] saa7134: fix spelling of detach in label
[media] cx88-blackbird: replace ioctl by unlocked_ioctl
[media] cx88: don't use current_norm
[media] cx88: fix a number of v4l2-compliance violations
...
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 18 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index 76112dac7659..e9237fb71950 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -600,3 +600,21 @@ When: June 2013 Why: Unsupported/unmaintained/unused since 2.6 ---------------------------- + +What: V4L2 selections API target rectangle and flags unification, the + following definitions will be removed: V4L2_SEL_TGT_CROP_ACTIVE, + V4L2_SEL_TGT_COMPOSE_ACTIVE, V4L2_SUBDEV_SEL_*, V4L2_SUBDEV_SEL_FLAG_* + in favor of common V4L2_SEL_TGT_* and V4L2_SEL_FLAG_* definitions. + For more details see include/linux/v4l2-common.h. +When: 3.8 +Why: The regular V4L2 selections and the subdev selection API originally + defined distinct names for the target rectangles and flags - V4L2_SEL_* + and V4L2_SUBDEV_SEL_*. Although, it turned out that the meaning of these + target rectangles is virtually identical and the APIs were consolidated + to use single set of names - V4L2_SEL_*. This didn't involve any ABI + changes. Alias definitions were created for the original ones to avoid + any instabilities in the user space interface. After few cycles these + backward compatibility definitions will be removed. +Who: Sylwester Nawrocki <sylvester.nawrocki@gmail.com> + +---------------------------- |