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diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/pixfmt-v4l2.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/pixfmt-v4l2.rst index da6da2ef139a..a8321c348bf8 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/pixfmt-v4l2.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/pixfmt-v4l2.rst @@ -39,12 +39,17 @@ Single-planar format structure to a multiple of the scale factor of any smaller planes. For example when the image format is YUV 4:2:0, ``width`` and ``height`` must be multiples of two. + + For compressed formats that contain the resolution information encoded + inside the stream, when fed to a stateful mem2mem decoder, the fields + may be zero to rely on the decoder to detect the right values. For more + details see :ref:`decoder` and format descriptions. * - __u32 - ``pixelformat`` - The pixel format or type of compression, set by the application. This is a little endian :ref:`four character code <v4l2-fourcc>`. V4L2 defines standard - RGB formats in :ref:`rgb-formats`, YUV formats in + RGB formats in :ref:`pixfmt-rgb`, YUV formats in :ref:`yuv-formats`, and reserved codes in :ref:`reserved-formats` * - __u32 |