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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-08-07 13:00:53 -0700
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Merge tag 'media/v5.9-1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-media
Pull media updates from Mauro Carvalho Chehab: - Legacy soc_camera driver was removed from staging - New I2C sensor related drivers: dw9768, ch7322, max9271, rdacm20 - TI vpe driver code was re-organized and had new features added - Added Xilinx MIPI CSI-2 Rx Subsystem driver - Added support for Infrared Toy and IR Droid devices - Lots of random driver fixes, new features and cleanups * tag 'media/v5.9-1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-media: (318 commits) media: camss: fix memory leaks on error handling paths in probe media: davinci: vpif_capture: fix potential double free media: radio: remove redundant assignment to variable retval media: allegro: fix potential null dereference on header media: mtk-mdp: Fix a refcounting bug on error in init media: allegro: fix an error pointer vs NULL check media: meye: fix missing pm_mchip_mode field media: cafe-driver: use generic power management media: saa7164: use generic power management media: v4l2-dev/ioctl: Fix document for VIDIOC_QUERYCAP media: v4l2: Correct kernel-doc inconsistency media: v4l2: Correct kernel-doc inconsistency media: dvbdev.h: keep * together with the type media: v4l2-subdev.h: keep * together with the type media: videobuf2: Print videobuf2 buffer state by name media: colorspaces-details.rst: fix V4L2_COLORSPACE_JPEG description media: tw68: use generic power management media: meye: use generic power management media: cx88: use generic power management media: cx25821: use generic power management ...
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@@ -293,6 +293,15 @@ all configurable using the following module options:
- 0: vmalloc
- 1: dma-contig
+- cache_hints:
+
+ specifies if the device should set queues' user-space cache and memory
+ consistency hint capability (V4L2_BUF_CAP_SUPPORTS_MMAP_CACHE_HINTS).
+ The hints are valid only when using MMAP streaming I/O. Default is 0.
+
+ - 0: forbid hints
+ - 1: allow hints
+
Taken together, all these module options allow you to precisely customize
the driver behavior and test your application with all sorts of permutations.
It is also very suitable to emulate hardware that is not yet available, e.g.