V4L/DVB (10931): zoran: Drop the lock_norm module parameter
authorJean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Wed, 11 Mar 2009 02:28:17 +0000 (23:28 -0300)
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:43:16 +0000 (12:43 -0300)
The lock_norm module parameter doesn't look terribly useful. If you
don't want to change the norm, just don't change it. As a matter of
fact, no other v4l driver has such a parameter.

Cc: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>
Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Signed-off-by: Trent Piepho <xyzzy@speakeasy.org>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
Documentation/video4linux/Zoran
drivers/media/video/zoran/zoran_driver.c

index 295462b2317a46a3c191c446030030efea063bdb..0e89e76762983ebf964bf9d3fd3e5d78ebc4202e 100644 (file)
@@ -401,8 +401,7 @@ Additional notes for software developers:
    first set the correct norm. Well, it seems logically correct: TV
    standard is "more constant" for current country than geometry
    settings of a variety of TV capture cards which may work in ITU or
-   square pixel format. Remember that users now can lock the norm to
-   avoid any ambiguity.
+   square pixel format.
 --
 Please note that lavplay/lavrec are also included in the MJPEG-tools
 (http://mjpeg.sf.net/).
index 26be1a8908a3b4032e4c22e4db8791d3aaf41555..1869d307a59d970b4f65f157137f66b546052776 100644 (file)
@@ -162,10 +162,6 @@ const struct zoran_format zoran_formats[] = {
 };
 #define NUM_FORMATS ARRAY_SIZE(zoran_formats)
 
-static int lock_norm;  /* 0 = default 1 = Don't change TV standard (norm) */
-module_param(lock_norm, int, 0644);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(lock_norm, "Prevent norm changes (1 = ignore, >1 = fail)");
-
        /* small helper function for calculating buffersizes for v4l2
         * we calculate the nearest higher power-of-two, which
         * will be the recommended buffersize */
@@ -1483,22 +1479,6 @@ zoran_set_norm (struct zoran *zr,
                return -EBUSY;
        }
 
-       if (lock_norm && norm != zr->norm) {
-               if (lock_norm > 1) {
-                       dprintk(1,
-                               KERN_WARNING
-                               "%s: set_norm() - TV standard is locked, can not switch norm\n",
-                               ZR_DEVNAME(zr));
-                       return -EPERM;
-               } else {
-                       dprintk(1,
-                               KERN_WARNING
-                               "%s: set_norm() - TV standard is locked, norm was not changed\n",
-                               ZR_DEVNAME(zr));
-                       norm = zr->norm;
-               }
-       }
-
        if (!(norm & zr->card.norms)) {
                dprintk(1,
                        KERN_ERR "%s: set_norm() - unsupported norm %llx\n",