vimc_pix_map_by_pixelformat(9)

💅 vimc_pix_map_by_pixelformat — like, the Kernel API Manual page you've been waiting for

okay bestie, gather round, because today we're looking up a struct and we're gonna do it correctly ✨ This one's straight outta the Kernel API Manual, so you know it's official.

🌸 NAME 🌸

vimc_pix_map_by_pixelformat — literally just "gimme the vimc_pix_map struct that matches this v4l2 pixel format", no cap 🎀

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

const struct vimc_pix_map * vimc_pix_map_by_pixelformat (u32 pixelformat
);

like… it takes one thing and hands you back a pointer to a const struct vimc_pix_map, and honestly? iconic behavior 🫶

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• pixelformat — the pixel format, defined by the V4L2_PIX_FMT_* macros. yes, those macros. you know the ones 💅

💜 SEE ALSO 💜

first up, the kernel file this whole thing lives near:

• ./drivers/media/test-drivers/vimc/vimc-common.h

and then the whole friend group — go say hi to all of them:

• vimc_colorimetry_clamp(9)
• struct vimc_pix_map(9)
• struct vimc_ent_device(9)
• struct vimc_device(9)
• struct vimc_ent_type(9)
• struct vimc_ent_config(9)
• vimc_is_source(9)
• vimc_pix_map_by_index(9)
• vimc_mbus_code_by_index(9)
• vimc_pix_map_by_code(9)
• vimc_ent_sd_register(9)
• vimc_vdev_link_validate(9)

and that's the whole page, bestie — short, sweet, and to the point 😭💖

this lil' beauty comes to you from ./drivers/media/test-drivers/vimc, dated October 2026, and it's filed under vimc_pix_map_by_pixelformat(9) if you ever need to find it again. mwah 💋✨