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authorBingbu Cao <bingbu.cao@intel.com>2021-07-16 10:06:28 +0200
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>2021-09-30 10:07:46 +0200
commit3a7438c8ef86c9687d3978f56b4813ebd119c7b5 (patch)
tree22e33e6987d6b92ffaed398d676f75ef6a81fd82 /drivers/staging/media
parentmedia: v4l2-ctrls: Document V4L2_CID_NOTIFY_GAINS control (diff)
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media: staging: document that Imgu not output auto-exposure statistics
Currently, Imgu can not support output the auto-exposure statistics into ae_raw_buffer in 3A stats buffer, this patch document it. Signed-off-by: Bingbu Cao <bingbu.cao@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/staging/media')
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/media/ipu3/include/uapi/intel-ipu3.h7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/ipu3/include/uapi/intel-ipu3.h b/drivers/staging/media/ipu3/include/uapi/intel-ipu3.h
index fa3d6ee5adf2..585f55981c86 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/ipu3/include/uapi/intel-ipu3.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/ipu3/include/uapi/intel-ipu3.h
@@ -234,7 +234,9 @@ struct ipu3_uapi_ae_ccm {
* struct ipu3_uapi_ae_config - AE config
*
* @grid_cfg: config for auto exposure statistics grid. See struct
- * &ipu3_uapi_ae_grid_config
+ * &ipu3_uapi_ae_grid_config, as Imgu did not support output
+ * auto exposure statistics, so user can ignore this configuration
+ * and use the RGB table in auto-whitebalance statistics instead.
* @weights: &IPU3_UAPI_AE_WEIGHTS is based on 32x24 blocks in the grid.
* Each grid cell has a corresponding value in weights LUT called
* grid value, global histogram is updated based on grid value and
@@ -534,6 +536,9 @@ struct ipu3_uapi_ff_status {
*
* @awb_raw_buffer: auto white balance meta data &ipu3_uapi_awb_raw_buffer
* @ae_raw_buffer: auto exposure raw data &ipu3_uapi_ae_raw_buffer_aligned
+ * current Imgu does not output the auto exposure statistics
+ * to ae_raw_buffer, the user such as 3A algorithm can use the
+ * RGB table in &ipu3_uapi_awb_raw_buffer to do auto-exposure.
* @af_raw_buffer: &ipu3_uapi_af_raw_buffer for auto focus meta data
* @awb_fr_raw_buffer: value as specified by &ipu3_uapi_awb_fr_raw_buffer
* @stats_4a_config: 4a statistics config as defined by &ipu3_uapi_4a_config.