Hi Hans,

On Fri, 2016-08-05 at 15:57 +0200, Hans Verkuil wrote:
> Hi Tiffany,
> 
> We just had a long discussion about whether or not -ERANGE should be returned
> if the constraint flags could not be satisfied, and the end result was that
> the driver should not return an error in that case, but just select a 
> rectangle
> that works with the hardware and is closest to the requested rectangle.
> 
> See the irc log for the discussion:
> 
> https://linuxtv.org/irc/irclogger_log/v4l?date=2016-08-05,Fri
> 
> This will simplify your code, and I'll drop this patch for a v4l2-common 
> helper
> function, since that is no longer relevant.
> 
> I will try to find time to fix the documentation (since that's wrong) and any
> drivers that do return ERANGE.

Got it. I will refine and send a new patch.

best regards,
Tiffany

> Regards,
> 
>       Hans


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