Re: [PATCH 18/22] partial revert of "[media] tvp5150: add HW input connectors support"

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Hi Mauro,

On 18-07-31 16:56, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Em Tue, 31 Jul 2018 15:30:56 +0200
> Marco Felsch <m.felsch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> escreveu:
> 
> > Hi Javier,
> > 
> > On 18-07-31 14:52, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> > > Hi Marco,
> > > 
> > > On 07/31/2018 02:36 PM, Marco Felsch wrote:
> > > 
> > > [snip]
> > >   
> > > >>
> > > >> Yes, another thing that patch 19/22 should take into account is DTs that
> > > >> don't have input connectors defined. So probably TVP5150_PORT_YOUT should
> > > >> be 0 instead of TVP5150_PORT_NUM - 1 as is the case in the current patch.
> > > >>
> > > >> In other words, it should work both when input connectors are defined in
> > > >> the DT and when these are not defined and only an output port is defined.  
> > > > 
> > > > Yes, it would be a approach to map the output port dynamicaly to the
> > > > highest port number. I tried to keep things easy by a static mapping.
> > > > Maybe a follow up patch can change this behaviour.
> > > > 
> > > > Anyway, input connectors aren't required. There must be at least one
> > > > port child node with a correct port-number in the DT.
> > > >  
> > > 
> > > Yes, that was my point. But your patch uses the port child reg property as
> > > the index for the struct device_node *endpoints[TVP5150_PORT_NUM] array.
> > > 
> > > If there's only one port child (for the output) then the DT binding says
> > > that the reg property isn't required, so this will be 0 and your patch will
> > > wrongly map it to TVP5150_PORT_AIP1A. That's why I said that the output port
> > > should be the first one in your enum tvp5150_ports and not the last one.  
> > 
> > Yes, now I got you. I implemted this in such a way in my first apporach.
> > But at the moment I don't know why I changed this. Maybe to keep the
> > decoder->input number in sync with the em28xx devices, which will set the
> > port by the s_routing() callback.
> > 
> > Let me check this.

I will prepare a follow up patch wich fix this behaviour, if possible.

> 
> Anyway, with the patchset I sent (with one fix), it will do the right
> thing with regards to the pad output:
> 	https://git.linuxtv.org/mchehab/experimental.git/log/?h=tvp5150

Thanks for your work :)
I have just one question. Is it correct to set the .sig_type only for the
tvp5150 'main' entity or should it be set for the dynamical connector
entities too?

> 
> $ mc_nextgen_test -D 
> digraph board {
> 	rankdir=TB
> 	colorscheme=x11
> 	labelloc="t"
> 	label="Grabster AV 350
>  driver:em28xx, bus: usb-0000:00:14.0-2
> "
> 	intf_devnode_7 [label="intf_devnode_7\nvideo\n/dev/video0", shape=box, style=filled, fillcolor=yellow]
> 	intf_devnode_10 [label="intf_devnode_10\nvbi\n/dev/vbi0", shape=box, style=filled, fillcolor=yellow]
> 	entity_1 [label="{{<pad_2> 0 | <pad_3> 1 | <pad_4> 2} | entity_1\nATV decoder\ntvp5150 0-005c | {<pad_5> 3}}", shape=Mrecord, style=filled, fillcolor=lightblue]
> 	entity_6 [label="{{<pad_12> 0} | entity_6\nV4L I/O\n2-2:1.0 video}", shape=Mrecord, style=filled, fillcolor=aquamarine]
> 	entity_9 [label="{{<pad_13> 0} | entity_9\nVBI I/O\n2-2:1.0 vbi}", shape=Mrecord, style=filled, fillcolor=aquamarine]
> 	entity_14 [label="{entity_14\nunknown entity type\nComposite | {<pad_15> 0}}", shape=Mrecord, style=filled, fillcolor=cadetblue]
> 	entity_16 [label="{entity_16\nunknown entity type\nS-Video | {<pad_17> 0}}", shape=Mrecord, style=filled, fillcolor=cadetblue]
> 	intf_devnode_7 -> entity_6 [dir="none" color="orange"]
> 	intf_devnode_10 -> entity_9 [dir="none" color="orange"]
> 	entity_1:pad_5 -> entity_6:pad_12 [color=blue]
> 	entity_1:pad_5 -> entity_9:pad_13 [color=blue]
> 	entity_14:pad_15 -> entity_1:pad_2 [color=blue]
> 	entity_16:pad_17 -> entity_1:pad_2 [color=blue style="dashed"]
> }
> 
> It won't do the right thing with regards to the input, though, as
> the code at v4l2-mc.c expects just one input. So, both composite and
> S-Video connectors (created outside tvp5150, based on the input entries
> at em28xx cards table) are linked to pad 0. 

Should we add comment for this behaviour in v4l2-mc.c? Since the
MEDIA_ENT_F_CONN_RF case updates the pad number.

> 
> Thanks,
> Mauro
> 

Regards,
Marco
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