Re: [PATCH v3 01/15] media: rcar-csi2: Use the pad version of v4l2_get_link_freq()

From: Laurent Pinchart
Date: Wed Jul 02 2025 - 16:51:48 EST


On Wed, Jul 02, 2025 at 05:07:11PM +0200, Niklas Söderlund wrote:
> On 2025-06-02 12:43:21 +0300, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > On Fri, May 30, 2025 at 04:50:30PM +0300, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> > > Use the new version of v4l2_get_link_freq() which supports media_pad as
> > > a parameter.
> >
> > The commit message should explain why. With that fixed,
>
> How about this,
>
> The pad aware version of v4l2_get_link_freq() tries to retrieve the link

s/pad aware/pad-aware/

> frequency from the media bus configuration using the get_mbus_config
> operation, and only if the subdevice do not implement this operation

s/do not/does not/

> fall-back to the old method of getting it using the V4L2_CID_LINK_FREQ

s/fall-back/falls back/

> or V4L2_CID_PIXEL_RATE control.
>
> Update the VIN driver to use the pad aware version to be able to support

s/pad aware/pad-aware/

> subdevices that only provides the link frequency in the media bus
> configuration. As the implementation falls-back to the old method if the

s/falls-back/falls back/

> subdevice don't support get_mbus_config, or don't provide a link

s/don't/doesn't/g

> frequency in the v4l2_mbus_config struct, this is fully backward
> compatible.

Looks good to me.

As discussed privately, this patch is needed to avoid breakages with the
latest GMSL2/3 drivers posted in [1] on Gen4 platforms. As the patch
makes sense on its own without the rest of the series, I'll take it in
my tree.

[1] lore.kernel.org/linux-media/20250702132104.1537926-1-demonsingur@xxxxxxxxx

> > Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > > Signed-off-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/media/platform/renesas/rcar-csi2.c | 4 +++-
> > > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/renesas/rcar-csi2.c b/drivers/media/platform/renesas/rcar-csi2.c
> > > index 9979de4f6ef1..ddbdde23c122 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/media/platform/renesas/rcar-csi2.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/media/platform/renesas/rcar-csi2.c
> > > @@ -954,6 +954,7 @@ static int rcsi2_set_phypll(struct rcar_csi2 *priv, unsigned int mbps)
> > > static int rcsi2_calc_mbps(struct rcar_csi2 *priv, unsigned int bpp,
> > > unsigned int lanes)
> > > {
> > > + struct media_pad *remote_pad;
> > > struct v4l2_subdev *source;
> > > s64 freq;
> > > u64 mbps;
> > > @@ -962,8 +963,9 @@ static int rcsi2_calc_mbps(struct rcar_csi2 *priv, unsigned int bpp,
> > > return -ENODEV;
> > >
> > > source = priv->remote;
> > > + remote_pad = &source->entity.pads[priv->remote_pad];
> > >
> > > - freq = v4l2_get_link_freq(source->ctrl_handler, bpp, 2 * lanes);
> > > + freq = v4l2_get_link_freq(remote_pad, bpp, 2 * lanes);
> > > if (freq < 0) {
> > > int ret = (int)freq;
> > >

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Regards,

Laurent Pinchart