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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/media/rkcif-rk3568-vicap.dot b/Documentation/admin-guide/media/rkcif-rk3568-vicap.dot new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..3fac59335459 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/media/rkcif-rk3568-vicap.dot @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +digraph board { + rankdir=TB + n00000001 [label="{{<port0> 0} | rkcif-dvp0\n/dev/v4l-subdev0 | {<port1> 1}}", shape=Mrecord, style=filled, fillcolor=green] + n00000001:port1 -> n00000004 + n00000004 [label="rkcif-dvp0-id0\n/dev/video0", shape=box, style=filled, fillcolor=yellow] + n00000025 [label="{{} | it6801 2-0048\n/dev/v4l-subdev1 | {<port0> 0}}", shape=Mrecord, style=filled, fillcolor=green] + n00000025:port0 -> n00000001:port0 +} diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/media/rkcif.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/media/rkcif.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..2558c121abc4 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/media/rkcif.rst @@ -0,0 +1,79 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + +========================================= +Rockchip Camera Interface (CIF) +========================================= + +Introduction +============ + +The Rockchip Camera Interface (CIF) is featured in many Rockchip SoCs in +different variants. +The different variants are combinations of common building blocks, such as + +* INTERFACE blocks of different types, namely + + * the Digital Video Port (DVP, a parallel data interface) + * the interface block for the MIPI CSI-2 receiver + +* CROP units + +* MIPI CSI-2 receiver (not available on all variants): This unit is referred + to as MIPI CSI HOST in the Rockchip documentation. + Technically, it is a separate hardware block, but it is strongly coupled to + the CIF and therefore included here. + +* MUX units (not available on all variants) that pass the video data to an + image signal processor (ISP) + +* SCALE units (not available on all variants) + +* DMA engines that transfer video data into system memory using a + double-buffering mechanism called ping-pong mode + +* Support for four streams per INTERFACE block (not available on all + variants), e.g., for MIPI CSI-2 Virtual Channels (VCs) + +This document describes the different variants of the CIF, their hardware +layout, as well as their representation in the media controller centric rkcif +device driver, which is located under drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkcif. + +Variants +======== + +Rockchip PX30 Video Input Processor (VIP) +----------------------------------------- + +The PX30 Video Input Processor (VIP) features a digital video port that accepts +parallel video data or BT.656. +Since these protocols do not feature multiple streams, the VIP has one DMA +engine that transfers the input video data into system memory. + +The rkcif driver represents this hardware variant by exposing one V4L2 subdevice +(the DVP INTERFACE/CROP block) and one V4L2 device (the DVP DMA engine). + +Rockchip RK3568 Video Capture (VICAP) +------------------------------------- + +The RK3568 Video Capture (VICAP) unit features a digital video port and a MIPI +CSI-2 receiver that can receive video data independently. +The DVP accepts parallel video data, BT.656 and BT.1120. +Since the BT.1120 protocol may feature more than one stream, the RK3568 VICAP +DVP features four DMA engines that can capture different streams. +Similarly, the RK3568 VICAP MIPI CSI-2 receiver features four DMA engines to +handle different Virtual Channels (VCs). + +The rkcif driver represents this hardware variant by exposing up the following +V4L2 subdevices: + +* rkcif-dvp0: INTERFACE/CROP block for the DVP + +and the following video devices: + +* rkcif-dvp0-id0: The support for multiple streams on the DVP is not yet + implemented, as it is hard to find test hardware. Thus, this video device + represents the first DMA engine of the RK3568 DVP. + +.. kernel-figure:: rkcif-rk3568-vicap.dot + :alt: Topology of the RK3568 Video Capture (VICAP) unit + :align: center diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/media/v4l-drivers.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/media/v4l-drivers.rst index ebd9b15efa90..393f83e8dc4d 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/media/v4l-drivers.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/media/v4l-drivers.rst @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ Video4Linux (V4L) driver-specific documentation qcom_camss raspberrypi-pisp-be rcar-fdp1 + rkcif rkisp1 raspberrypi-rp1-cfe saa7134 diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index e284b697cad5..bc56b85584ad 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -22263,6 +22263,13 @@ S: Maintained F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/can/rockchip,rk3568v2-canfd.yaml F: drivers/net/can/rockchip/ +ROCKCHIP CAMERA INTERFACE (RKCIF) DRIVER +M: Mehdi Djait <mehdi.djait@linux.intel.com> +M: Michael Riesch <michael.riesch@collabora.com> +L: linux-media@vger.kernel.org +S: Maintained +F: Documentation/admin-guide/media/rkcif* + ROCKCHIP CRYPTO DRIVERS M: Corentin Labbe <clabbe@baylibre.com> L: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org |