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diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/media/v4l2-subdev.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/media/v4l2-subdev.rst index e56b50b3f203..1db2ba27c54c 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/media/v4l2-subdev.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/media/v4l2-subdev.rst @@ -181,6 +181,8 @@ You can unregister a sub-device using: Afterwards the subdev module can be unloaded and :c:type:`sd <v4l2_subdev>`->dev == ``NULL``. +.. _media-registering-async-subdevs: + Registering asynchronous sub-devices ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@ -195,6 +197,11 @@ performed using the :c:func:`v4l2_async_unregister_subdev` call. Subdevices registered this way are stored in a global list of subdevices, ready to be picked up by bridge drivers. +Drivers must complete all initialization of the sub-device before +registering it using :c:func:`v4l2_async_register_subdev`, including +enabling runtime PM. This is because the sub-device becomes accessible +as soon as it gets registered. + Asynchronous sub-device notifiers ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@ -562,8 +569,8 @@ device configuration. This is often implemented as e.g. an array of struct v4l2_mbus_framefmt, one entry for each pad, and similarly for crop and compose rectangles. -In addition to the active configuration, each subdev file handle has an array of -struct v4l2_subdev_pad_config, managed by the V4L2 core, which contains the try +In addition to the active configuration, each subdev file handle has a struct +v4l2_subdev_state, managed by the V4L2 core, which contains the try configuration. To simplify the subdev drivers the V4L2 subdev API now optionally supports a |