media: vidioc-enum-fmt.rst: clarify format preference
authorEzequiel Garcia <ezequiel@collabora.com>
Thu, 5 Dec 2019 14:24:40 +0000 (15:24 +0100)
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Mon, 16 Dec 2019 09:24:55 +0000 (10:24 +0100)
commit0fb36893c6c129d48965332a23fa4ea6b075ad0c
treeb3f05b02e985c7a4274d2a2e4f7c3f7f26924655
parent961f97ab1ef3e2dbe43fac4913372f58ca4a5f74
media: vidioc-enum-fmt.rst: clarify format preference

It has been decided to use the ENUM_FMT index value
as a hint for driver preference. This is defined purposedly
in a very liberal way, letting drivers define what "preference"
means.

For instance, the Hantro VPU driver indicates additional
processing to output a given format, and thus implicates
more CPU usage, which is enumerated after native (non-processed)
formats.

Signed-off-by: Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel@collabora.com>
Reviewed-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@collabora.com>
Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xs4all.nl>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-enum-fmt.rst