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authorLaurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>2022-08-31 16:13:31 +0200
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>2022-09-24 09:12:35 +0200
commit72b603357ae461c0f19ca05d6624b4afd5c74b47 (patch)
tree564599089a7740d6a8a767f1307816898b8cc396 /include/media/media-entity.h
parent612589a35e99fcbb7c85d8ba21b01f0249cc188d (diff)
media: mc: entity: Add media_entity_pipeline() to access the media pipeline
Replace direct access to the pipe field in drivers with a new helper function. This will allow easier refactoring of media pipeline handling in the MC core behind the scenes without affecting drivers. Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> Signed-off-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ideasonboard.com> Signed-off-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>
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diff --git a/include/media/media-entity.h b/include/media/media-entity.h
index 1030e45e8ee6..aaf276f765cf 100644
--- a/include/media/media-entity.h
+++ b/include/media/media-entity.h
@@ -949,6 +949,24 @@ static inline bool media_entity_is_streaming(const struct media_entity *entity)
}
/**
+ * media_entity_pipeline - Get the media pipeline an entity is part of
+ * @entity: The entity
+ *
+ * This function returns the media pipeline that an entity has been associated
+ * with when constructing the pipeline with media_pipeline_start(). The pointer
+ * remains valid until media_pipeline_stop() is called.
+ *
+ * In general, entities can be part of multiple pipelines, when carrying
+ * multiple streams (either on different pads, or on the same pad using
+ * multiplexed streams). This function is to be used only for entities that
+ * do not support multiple pipelines.
+ *
+ * Return: The media_pipeline the entity is part of, or NULL if the entity is
+ * not part of any pipeline.
+ */
+struct media_pipeline *media_entity_pipeline(struct media_entity *entity);
+
+/**
* media_entity_get_fwnode_pad - Get pad number from fwnode
*
* @entity: The entity