1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/videodev2.h b/include/linux/videodev2.h
index 5cb380a559fd..d94e2683be52 100644
--- a/include/linux/videodev2.h
+++ b/include/linux/videodev2.h
@@ -662,6 +662,15 @@ typedef __u64 v4l2_std_id;
 #define V4L2_STD_ATSC_8_VSB     ((v4l2_std_id)0x01000000)
 #define V4L2_STD_ATSC_16_VSB    ((v4l2_std_id)0x02000000)
 
+/* FIXME:
+   Although std_id is 64 bits, there is an issue on PPC32 architecture that
+   makes switch(__u64) to break. So, there's a hack on v4l2-common.c rounding
+   this value to 32 bits.
+   As, currently, the max value is for V4L2_STD_ATSC_16_VSB (30 bits wide),
+   it should work fine. However, if needed to add more than two standards,
+   v4l2-common.c should be fixed.
+ */
+
 /* some merged standards */
 #define V4L2_STD_MN     (V4L2_STD_PAL_M|V4L2_STD_PAL_N|V4L2_STD_PAL_Nc|V4L2_STD_NTSC)
 #define V4L2_STD_B      (V4L2_STD_PAL_B|V4L2_STD_PAL_B1|V4L2_STD_SECAM_B)