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author | Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl> | 2008-08-23 07:48:38 -0300 |
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committer | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com> | 2008-10-12 09:36:54 -0200 |
commit | bfa8a273bb91078ea193ab94c717889928f3b925 (patch) | |
tree | 3be9718a35023adec6e87343dc1efce3e60778a8 /include/media | |
parent | 601e9444f249d219009ec05674268d90f6f1cdcb (diff) | |
download | linux-bfa8a273bb91078ea193ab94c717889928f3b925.tar.bz2 |
V4L/DVB (8787): v4l2-dev: cleanups and add video_drvdata helper function
Cleanup v4l2-dev.[ch], add/improve comments and add a new helper
function: video_drvdata() that can get the private driver data from
a file struct.
Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/media')
-rw-r--r-- | include/media/v4l2-dev.h | 35 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/include/media/v4l2-dev.h b/include/media/v4l2-dev.h index 1d4df571060b..fb92e3d22d7e 100644 --- a/include/media/v4l2-dev.h +++ b/include/media/v4l2-dev.h @@ -9,16 +9,14 @@ #ifndef _V4L2_DEV_H #define _V4L2_DEV_H -#define OBSOLETE_DEVDATA 1 /* to be removed soon */ - #include <linux/poll.h> #include <linux/fs.h> #include <linux/device.h> #include <linux/mutex.h> -#include <linux/compiler.h> /* need __user */ #include <linux/videodev2.h> #define VIDEO_MAJOR 81 + /* Minor device allocation */ #define MINOR_VFL_TYPE_GRABBER_MIN 0 #define MINOR_VFL_TYPE_GRABBER_MAX 63 @@ -71,20 +69,25 @@ struct video_device const struct v4l2_ioctl_ops *ioctl_ops; }; -/* Class-dev to video-device */ +/* dev to video-device */ #define to_video_device(cd) container_of(cd, struct video_device, dev) -/* Version 2 functions */ +/* Register and unregister devices. Note that if video_register_device fails, + the release() callback of the video_device structure is *not* called, so + the caller is responsible for freeing any data. Usually that means that + you call video_device_release() on failure. */ int __must_check video_register_device(struct video_device *vfd, int type, int nr); -int __must_check video_register_device_index(struct video_device *vfd, int type, int nr, - int index); -void video_unregister_device(struct video_device *); +int __must_check video_register_device_index(struct video_device *vfd, + int type, int nr, int index); +void video_unregister_device(struct video_device *vfd); -/* helper functions to alloc / release struct video_device, the - later can be used for video_device->release() */ +/* helper functions to alloc/release struct video_device, the + latter can also be used for video_device->release(). */ struct video_device * __must_check video_device_alloc(void); + /* this release function frees the vfd pointer */ void video_device_release(struct video_device *vfd); + /* this release function does nothing, use when the video_device is a static global struct. Note that having a static video_device is a dubious construction at best. */ @@ -101,9 +104,13 @@ static inline void video_set_drvdata(struct video_device *dev, void *data) dev_set_drvdata(&dev->dev, data); } -#ifdef OBSOLETE_DEVDATA /* to be removed soon */ -/* Obsolete stuff - Still needed for radio devices and obsolete drivers */ -extern struct video_device* video_devdata(struct file*); -#endif +struct video_device *video_devdata(struct file *file); + +/* Combine video_get_drvdata and video_devdata as this is + used very often. */ +static inline void *video_drvdata(struct file *file) +{ + return video_get_drvdata(video_devdata(file)); +} #endif /* _V4L2_DEV_H */ |