V4L/DVB (5569): Fix: v4l1_compat should be called only if V4L1_COMPAT
Added also some explanations about V4L1 handling
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/videodev.c b/drivers/media/video/videodev.c
index f45c625..db4bee8 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/videodev.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/videodev.c
@@ -438,6 +438,12 @@
}
#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT
+ /***********************************************************
+ Handles calls to the obsoleted V4L1 API
+ Due to the nature of VIDIOCGMBUF, each driver that supports
+ V4L1 should implement its own handler for this ioctl.
+ ***********************************************************/
+
/* --- streaming capture ------------------------------------- */
if (cmd == VIDIOCGMBUF) {
struct video_mbuf *p=arg;
@@ -453,11 +459,17 @@
(unsigned long)p->offsets);
return ret;
}
-#endif
+ /********************************************************
+ All other V4L1 calls are handled by v4l1_compat module.
+ Those calls will be translated into V4L2 calls, and
+ __video_do_ioctl will be called again, with one or more
+ V4L2 ioctls.
+ ********************************************************/
if (_IOC_TYPE(cmd)=='v')
return v4l_compat_translate_ioctl(inode,file,cmd,arg,
__video_do_ioctl);
+#endif
switch(cmd) {
/* --- capabilities ------------------------------------------ */