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-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml15
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/video/v4l2-ctrls.c2
-rw-r--r--include/linux/videodev2.h2
3 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml
index 56dfdf02c76..16c7aab595a 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml
@@ -3092,6 +3092,21 @@ sky. It corresponds approximately to 9000...10000 K color temperature.
</row>
<row><entry></entry></row>
+ <row id="v4l2-wide-dynamic-range">
+ <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_WIDE_DYNAMIC_RANGE</constant></entry>
+ <entry>boolean</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry spanname="descr">Enables or disables the camera's wide dynamic
+range feature. This feature allows to obtain clear images in situations where
+intensity of the illumination varies significantly throughout the scene, i.e.
+there are simultaneously very dark and very bright areas. It is most commonly
+realized in cameras by combining two subsequent frames with different exposure
+times. <footnote id="ctypeconv"><para> This control may be changed to a menu
+control in the future, if more options are required.</para></footnote></entry>
+ </row>
+ <row><entry></entry></row>
+
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</table>
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/v4l2-ctrls.c b/drivers/media/video/v4l2-ctrls.c
index 56ac71c8ba3..0c18c82e0b5 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/v4l2-ctrls.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/v4l2-ctrls.c
@@ -621,6 +621,7 @@ const char *v4l2_ctrl_get_name(u32 id)
case V4L2_CID_IRIS_RELATIVE: return "Iris, Relative";
case V4L2_CID_AUTO_EXPOSURE_BIAS: return "Auto Exposure, Bias";
case V4L2_CID_AUTO_N_PRESET_WHITE_BALANCE: return "White Balance, Auto & Preset";
+ case V4L2_CID_WIDE_DYNAMIC_RANGE: return "Wide Dynamic Range";
/* FM Radio Modulator control */
/* Keep the order of the 'case's the same as in videodev2.h! */
@@ -723,6 +724,7 @@ void v4l2_ctrl_fill(u32 id, const char **name, enum v4l2_ctrl_type *type,
case V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_8X8_TRANSFORM:
case V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_ENABLE:
case V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_QPEL:
+ case V4L2_CID_WIDE_DYNAMIC_RANGE:
*type = V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_BOOLEAN;
*min = 0;
*max = *step = 1;
diff --git a/include/linux/videodev2.h b/include/linux/videodev2.h
index 85c4e8f1090..d93e42bc034 100644
--- a/include/linux/videodev2.h
+++ b/include/linux/videodev2.h
@@ -1723,6 +1723,8 @@ enum v4l2_auto_n_preset_white_balance {
V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_SHADE = 9,
};
+#define V4L2_CID_WIDE_DYNAMIC_RANGE (V4L2_CID_CAMERA_CLASS_BASE+21)
+
/* FM Modulator class control IDs */
#define V4L2_CID_FM_TX_CLASS_BASE (V4L2_CTRL_CLASS_FM_TX | 0x900)
#define V4L2_CID_FM_TX_CLASS (V4L2_CTRL_CLASS_FM_TX | 1)