Hi Sakari, Thank you for the patch.
On Wednesday 29 October 2014 01:10:04 Sakari Ailus wrote: > From: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ai...@linux.intel.com> > > The Media controller doesn't tell much to the user in cases such as pipeline > startup failure. The link validation is the most common media graph (or in > V4L2's case, format) related reason for the failure. In more complex > pipelines the reason may not always be obvious to the user, so point them > to look at the right direction. > > Signed-off-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ai...@linux.intel.com> > --- > since v1: > - Fix language in the second message. > > drivers/media/media-entity.c | 13 ++++++++++++- > 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/media/media-entity.c b/drivers/media/media-entity.c > index 37c334e..a4030c3 100644 > --- a/drivers/media/media-entity.c > +++ b/drivers/media/media-entity.c > @@ -279,8 +279,14 @@ __must_check int media_entity_pipeline_start(struct > media_entity *entity, continue; > > ret = entity->ops->link_validate(link); > - if (ret < 0 && ret != -ENOIOCTLCMD) > + if (ret < 0 && ret != -ENOIOCTLCMD) { > + dev_dbg(entity->parent->dev, > + "link validation failed for \"%s\":%u > -> \"%s\":%u, error %d\n", > + entity->name, link->source->index, > + link->sink->entity->name, > + link->sink->index, ret); > goto error; > + } > } > > /* Either no links or validated links are fine. */ > @@ -288,6 +294,11 @@ __must_check int media_entity_pipeline_start(struct > media_entity *entity, > > if (!bitmap_full(active, entity->num_pads)) { > ret = -EPIPE; > + dev_dbg(entity->parent->dev, > + "\"%s\":%u must be connected by an enabled > link, error %d\n", > + entity->name, > + find_first_zero_bit(active, entity->num_pads), > + ret); Given that ret is always set to -EPIPE, I wouldn't print ", error %d". Apart from that, Acked-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinch...@ideasonboard.com> > goto error; > } > } -- Regards, Laurent Pinchart -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html