On Mon, 25 Jun 2018 16:58:26 +0200,
Subhashini Rao Beerisetty wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 8:23 PM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 25 Jun 2018 16:50:20 +0200,
> > Subhashini Rao Beerisetty wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 8:04 PM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Fri, 22 Jun 2018 16:00:10 +0200,
> > > > Subhashini Rao Beerisetty wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > [ Please keep me in CC as I'm not subscribed to the list]
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi All,
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Hello all,
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I’m using aplay and arecord utilities for playback and capture. I
> > need to
> > > > > capture the timestamps for the first and last audio samples that
> > arrive
> > > > at
> > > > > the driver level.
> > > > >
> > > > > For this I’m capturing the CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW timestamp at the
> > > > > .trigger(for playback & capture) callback in SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_START
> > > > case
> > > > > – is it the correct timestamp for the first audio sample arrived at
> > the
> > > > > driver level?
> > > > >
> > > > > Similarly does .trigger callbacks SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_STOP gives the
> > last
> > > > > audio sample timestamp?
> > > >
> > > > No, it's the timestamp upon calling the trigger callback.
> > > > It has nothing to do directly with the first or the last sample.
> > > > (But usually the start trigger is the time of the first sample for
> > > > capture, though.)
> > > >
> > >
> > > Okay then if start trigger is the time of the first sample for capture,
> > > then is stop trigger is for last sample?
> >
> > No, it's not necessarily the last sample. It's the just time you stop
> > the stream. The stop might happen some time after the last sample got
> > received. The accuracy in that regard pretty much depends on the
> > hardware and the driver implementation.
> >
> Thanks for the clarification. What about for playback scenario?
A similar situation. The timestamp at stop trigger is the time you
stopped the stream, and it's not about the "last" sample time.
BTW, for the accurate timestamping, check
Documentation/sound/design/timestamping.rst.
Takashi
>
>
> >
> >
> > Takashi
> >
> > > For example, i'm printing the
> > > timestamp as given below. Similarly in which call back I can use the
> > > getrawmonotonic()
> > > for playback case.
> > >
> > > static int snd_mychip_capture_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream
> > *substream,
> > > int cmd)
> > >
> > > {
> > >
> > > struct timespec ts;
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > switch(cmd) {
> > >
> > > case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_START:
> > >
> > > getrawmonotonic(&ts);
> > >
> > > printk("1st audio sample received time:
> > > [%.6lu:%.9lu]\n",ts.tv_sec, ts.tv_nsec);
> > >
> > > break;
> > >
> > > case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_STOP:
> > >
> > > getrawmonotonic(&ts);
> > >
> > > printk("Last audio sample received time:
> > > [%.6lu:%.9lu]\n",ts.tv_sec, ts.tv_nsec);
> > >
> > > break;
> > >
> > > }
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > }
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Takashi
> > > >
> >
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