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From: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
To: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com>
Cc: linux-media@vger.kernel.org, hverkuil@xs4all.nl,
	tomi.valkeinen@ideasonboard.com, jacopo.mondi@ideasonboard.com,
	bingbu.cao@intel.com, hongju.wang@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] media: v4l: subdev: Store the number of pads in sub-device state
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2023 14:15:07 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231013111507.GE11101@pendragon.ideasonboard.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZSkkoG7vjzMUXeOI@kekkonen.localdomain>

On Fri, Oct 13, 2023 at 11:06:08AM +0000, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 13, 2023 at 01:57:49PM +0300, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 13, 2023 at 01:44:19PM +0300, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > > Store the number of pads in the sub-device state. This will be needed to
> > > validate pad when retrieving information for non-stream-aware users.
> > 
> > I'd rather store a pointer to the subdev. You can get the number of pads
> > from there.
> 
> The value is initialised after the array is allocated so this won't change.
> 
> I don't have a strong opinion either way. It's still more efficient to
> store just the value.

Slightly so, but I don't think it will matter in practice. I believe
we'll have more needs to access the subdev from the state in the future,
which is why I'd rather store the pointer already.

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart

  reply	other threads:[~2023-10-13 11:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-13 10:44 [PATCH 0/6] Unify sub-device state access functions Sakari Ailus
2023-10-13 10:44 ` [PATCH 1/6] media: v4l: subdev: Store the number of pads in sub-device state Sakari Ailus
2023-10-13 10:57   ` Laurent Pinchart
2023-10-13 11:06     ` Sakari Ailus
2023-10-13 11:15       ` Laurent Pinchart [this message]
2023-10-13 11:17         ` Sakari Ailus
2023-10-23  8:34           ` Tomi Valkeinen
2023-10-23 11:46             ` Laurent Pinchart
2023-10-13 10:44 ` [PATCH 2/6] media: v4l: subdev: Also return pads array information on stream functions Sakari Ailus
2023-10-13 11:07   ` Laurent Pinchart
2023-10-13 11:13     ` Sakari Ailus
2023-10-16  8:24       ` Laurent Pinchart
2023-10-16  8:59         ` Sakari Ailus
2023-10-16 10:21           ` Sakari Ailus
2023-10-23 11:42             ` Laurent Pinchart
2023-10-13 10:44 ` [PATCH 3/6] media: v4l: subdev: Rename sub-device state information access functions Sakari Ailus
2023-10-13 11:04   ` Laurent Pinchart
2023-10-13 11:09     ` Sakari Ailus
2023-10-13 11:23       ` Laurent Pinchart
2023-10-13 11:33         ` Sakari Ailus
2023-10-16  8:26           ` Laurent Pinchart
2023-10-16  8:58             ` Sakari Ailus
2023-10-17  6:00   ` kernel test robot
2023-10-17  8:22   ` kernel test robot
2023-10-13 10:44 ` [PATCH 4/6] media: v4l: subdev: v4l2_subdev_get_format always returns format now Sakari Ailus
2023-10-13 11:06   ` Laurent Pinchart
2023-10-13 10:44 ` [PATCH 5/6] media: v4l: subdev: Switch to stream-aware state functions Sakari Ailus
2023-10-17  9:17   ` kernel test robot
2023-10-13 10:44 ` [PATCH 6/6] media: v4l: subdev: Remove stream-unaware sub-device state access Sakari Ailus

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