On 12/12/2013 06:12 PM, Antti Palosaari wrote:
> On 12.12.2013 09:50, Hans Verkuil wrote:
>> On 12/12/2013 12:54 AM, Antti Palosaari wrote:
>>> Define tuner types V4L2_TUNER_ADC and V4L2_TUNER_SDR for SDR usage.
>>>
>>> ADC is used for setting sampling rate (sampling frequency) to SDR
>>> device.
>>>
>>> Another tuner type, SDR, is possible RF tuner. Is is used to
>>> down-convert RF frequency to range ADC could sample. It is optional
>>> for SDR device.
>>>
>>> Also add checks to VIDIOC_G_FREQUENCY, VIDIOC_S_FREQUENCY and
>>> VIDIOC_ENUM_FREQ_BANDS only allow these two tuner types when device
>>> type is SDR (VFL_TYPE_SDR).
>>
>> Shouldn't you also adapt s_hw_freq_seek?
>
> nope! I don't see how SDR could do hardware seek as demodulator is
> needed to make decision if radio channel is valid or not. On SDR
> receiver that demodulator is implemented by application software, DSP,
> thus name software defined radio.
>
> Maybe it could be mapped to signal strength measurement, but it is
> another story to think.
Fair enough, but in that case I would add:
/* s_hw_freq_seek is not supported for SDR for now */
if (vfd->vfl_type == VFL_TYPE_SDR)
return -EINVAL;
at the beginning of v4l_s_hw_freq_seek().
Regards,
Hans
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