The Request API is currently used and specified as part of the
Memory-to-memory Stateless Video Decoder Interface [1].
This can now be considered as non-experimental and stable, given
the decoder API has been used by products since a couple years,
supported by several drivers and userspace frameworks,
[1] Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/dev-stateless-decoder.rst
Signed-off-by: Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel@vanguardiasur.com.ar>
Acked-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
Acked-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xs4all.nl>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
bool
depends on MEDIA_CONTROLLER
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- DO NOT ENABLE THIS OPTION UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU'RE DOING.
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This option enables the Request API for the Media controller and V4L2
interfaces. It is currently needed by a few stateless codec drivers.
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- There is currently no intention to provide API or ABI stability for
- this new API as of yet.
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-comment "Please notice that the enabled Media controller Request API is EXPERIMENTAL"
- depends on MEDIA_CONTROLLER_REQUEST_API