Hi Nikolaus, I would propose to work first on YUV support, so you can test a YUV VGA grabbing using your OMPA3 setup, I will add this support then in patch serie. For the co-work, let's continue on IRC (irc.freenode.net), chat #v4l, my pseudo is "hfr". BR, Hugues. On 06/26/2017 06:28 PM, H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > Hi Hugues, > >> Am 26.06.2017 um 15:19 schrieb Hugues FRUCHET <hugues.fruchet@xxxxxx>: >> >> Nikolaus, >> some comments about pixel format/resolution below: >> >> On 06/26/2017 10:39 AM, Pavel Machek wrote: >>> On Mon 2017-06-26 08:05:04, H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: >>>> Hi Pavel, >>>> >>>>> Am 25.06.2017 um 11:18 schrieb Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>: >>>>> >>>>> Hi! >>>>> >>>>>> * unfortunately we still get no image :( >>>>>> >>>>>> The latter is likely a setup issue of our camera interface (OMAP3 ISP = Image Signal Processor) which >>>>>> we were not yet able to solve. Oscilloscoping signals on the interface indicated that signals and >>>>>> sync are correct. But we do not know since mplayer only shows a green screen. >>>>> >>>>> What mplayer command line do you use? How did you set up the pipeline >>>>> with media-ctl? >>>>> >>>>> On kernel.org, I have tree called camera-fw5-6 , where camera works >>>>> for me on n900. On gitlab, there's modifed fcam-dev, which can be used >>>>> for testing. >>>> >>>> We did have yet another (non-DT) camera driver and media-ctl working in with 3.12.37, >>>> but had no success yet to update it to work with modern kernels or drivers. It >>>> is either that the (newer) drivers missing something or the media-ctl has changed. >>>> >>>> Here is the log of our scripts with Hugues' driver and our latest setup: >>>> >>>> root@letux:~# ./camera-demo sxga >>>> DISPLAY=:0 >>>> XAUTHORITY=tcp >>>> Camera: /dev/v4l-subdev8 >>>> Setting mode sxga >>>> media-ctl -r >>>> media-ctl -l '"ov965x":0 -> "OMAP3 ISP CCDC":0[1]' >>>> media-ctl -l '"OMAP3 ISP CCDC":1 -> "OMAP3 ISP CCDC output":0[1]' >>>> media-ctl -V '"ov965x":0 [UYVY2X8 1280x1024]' >>>> media-ctl -V '"OMAP3 ISP CCDC":0 [UYVY2X8 1280x1024]' >>>> media-ctl -V '"OMAP3 ISP CCDC":1 [UYVY 1280x1024]' >>> >>> Ok, so you are using capture, not preview. >>> >>> You may want to try this one: >>> >>> commit 0eae9d2a8f096f703cbc8f9a0ab155cd3cc14cef >>> Author: Pavel <pavel@xxxxxx> >>> Date: Mon Feb 13 21:26:51 2017 +0100 >>> >>> omap3isp: fix VP2SDR bit so capture (not preview) works >>> >>> This is neccessary for capture (not preview) to work properly on >>> N900. Why is unknown. >>> >>> Pavel >>> >>>> ### starting mplayer in sxga mode ### >>>> mplayer tv:// -vf rotate=2 -tv driver=v4l2:device=/dev/video2:outfmt=uyvy:width=1280:height=1024:fps=15 -vo x11 >> >> => "outfmt=uyvy:width=1280:height=1024" >> >> Nikolaus, >> Be careful that only VGA/RGB565 is coded in this basic version of OV9655, >> perhaps this explain partly your troubles ? > > Ah, I see. The driver should support SXGA and UYVY2X8 (because our 3.12 compatible driver did). > > This very old (but working) non-DT driver for 3.12 kernels > was not based on the ov9650.c code but mt9p031.c: > > http://git.goldelico.com/?p=gta04-kernel.git;a=blob;f=drivers/media/i2c/ov9655.c;hb=refs/heads/3.12.37 > > We abandoned this independent driver because we felt (like you) that extending the existing > ov9650 driver is a better solution for mainline. > > > At least in theory. Therefore I assumed your submission supports SXGA and UYVY as well, > since your work is based on ours. > > Nevertheless, VGA resolution doesn't work either. > > root@letux:~# ./camera-demo vga > DISPLAY=:0 > XAUTHORITY=tcp > Camera: /dev/v4l-subdev8 > Setting mode vga > media-ctl -r > media-ctl -l '"ov965x":0 -> "OMAP3 ISP CCDC":0[1]' > media-ctl -l '"OMAP3 ISP CCDC":1 -> "OMAP3 ISP CCDC output":0[1]' > media-ctl -V '"ov965x":0 [UYVY2X8 640x480]' > media-ctl -V '"OMAP3 ISP CCDC":0 [UYVY2X8 640x480]' > media-ctl -V '"OMAP3 ISP CCDC":1 [UYVY 640x480]' > ### starting mplayer in vga mode ### > mplayer tv:// -vf rotate=2 -tv driver=v4l2:device=/dev/video2:outfmt=uyvy:width=640:height=480:fps=30 -vo x11 > > > A little later it reports a NULL pointer dereference in ccdc_link_validate() / ccdc_is_shiftable(). > > It appears as if the input format translates into a NULL pointer by > omap3isp_video_format_info(0x00001008). > > This NULL pointer is not catched by ccdc_is_shiftable(). > > And it indicates that the camera driver is doing a format that is not > supported by omap3isp... > > > So how should we proceed? > > It looks as if your driver supports your scenario (STM32F746G-DISCO) in VGA/RGB565 > and our drivers (basically) support ours (omap3isp) in VGA/SXGA but UYVY. > > We certainly need a generic driver that supports all platforms and formats. So > we somehow need to get all this stuff into a single driver. > > Working on two different patch sets doesn't make sense and would be rejected > my maintainers... > > Basically I could work on your basis to add what we need, but this requires your > basis to be stabilized first. Or I would spend more time rebasing my code than > fixing things. > > Or you implement the missing formats / features and I test and try to pinpoint > and report issues to you for integration. > > So we have to agree on some way to coordinate the work, especially who submits > patch sets for review here. Since you were faster than us to submit anything, > so you should continue with this series. > > BR and thanks, > Nikolaus > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html