Re: [PATCH] uvcvideo: extend UVC_QUIRK_FIX_BANDWIDTH to MJPEG streams

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Hi Pavel,

Thank you for the patch.

On Monday, 4 September 2017 11:14:17 EEST Pavel Rojtberg wrote:
> From: Pavel Rojtberg <rojtberg@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> attaching two Logitech C615 webcams currently results in
>     VIDIOC_STREAMON: No space left on device
> as the required bandwidth is not estimated correctly by the device.
> In fact it always requests 3060 bytes - no matter the format or resolution.
> 
> setting UVC_QUIRK_FIX_BANDWIDTH does not help either as it is only
> implemented for uncompressed streams.
> 
> This patch extends UVC_QUIRK_FIX_BANDWIDTH to MJPEG streams by making a
> (conservative) assumption of 4bpp for MJPEG streams.
> As the actual compression ration is often closer to 1bpp this can be
> overridden via the new mjpeg_bpp parameter.
> 
> Based on:
> https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-uvc-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg05724.html
> ---
>  drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_driver.c | 14 +++++++++++++-
>  drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c  |  3 ++-
>  2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_driver.c
> b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_driver.c index 70842c5..f7b759e 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_driver.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_driver.c
> @@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ unsigned int uvc_no_drop_param;
>  static unsigned int uvc_quirks_param = -1;
>  unsigned int uvc_trace_param;
>  unsigned int uvc_timeout_param = UVC_CTRL_STREAMING_TIMEOUT;
> +static unsigned int uvc_mjpeg_bpp_param;
> 
>  /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> * Video formats
> @@ -463,7 +464,16 @@ static int uvc_parse_format(struct uvc_device *dev,
>  		strlcpy(format->name, "MJPEG", sizeof format->name);
>  		format->fcc = V4L2_PIX_FMT_MJPEG;
>  		format->flags = UVC_FMT_FLAG_COMPRESSED;
> -		format->bpp = 0;
> +		if ((uvc_mjpeg_bpp_param >= 1) && (uvc_mjpeg_bpp_param <= 16)) {
> +			format->bpp = uvc_mjpeg_bpp_param;
> +		} else {
> +			/* conservative estimate. Actual values are around 1bpp.
> +			 * see e.g.
> +			 * https://developers.google.com/speed/webp/docs/webp_study
> +			 */
> +			format->bpp = 4;
> +		}
> +
>  		ftype = UVC_VS_FRAME_MJPEG;
>  		break;
> 
> @@ -2274,6 +2284,8 @@ module_param_named(trace, uvc_trace_param, uint,
> S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR); MODULE_PARM_DESC(trace, "Trace level bitmask");
>  module_param_named(timeout, uvc_timeout_param, uint, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR);
>  MODULE_PARM_DESC(timeout, "Streaming control requests timeout");
> +module_param_named(mjpeg_bpp, uvc_mjpeg_bpp_param, uint, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR);
> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(mjpeg_bpp, "MJPEG bits per pixel for bandwidth quirk");

I'd rather avoid adding a new module parameter for this, it would be confusing 
for users. What is your use case to make the MJPEG average BPP configurable ? 
Can't we come up with a heuristic that would calculate it automatically ?

>  /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> * Driver initialization and cleanup
> diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c
> b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c index fb86d6a..382a0be 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c
> @@ -127,7 +127,8 @@ static void uvc_fixup_video_ctrl(struct uvc_streaming
> *stream, if ((ctrl->dwMaxPayloadTransferSize & 0xffff0000) == 0xffff0000)
> ctrl->dwMaxPayloadTransferSize &= ~0xffff0000;
> 
> -	if (!(format->flags & UVC_FMT_FLAG_COMPRESSED) &&
> +	if ((!(format->flags & UVC_FMT_FLAG_COMPRESSED) ||
> +			(format->fcc == V4L2_PIX_FMT_MJPEG)) &&
>  	    stream->dev->quirks & UVC_QUIRK_FIX_BANDWIDTH &&
>  	    stream->intf->num_altsetting > 1) {
>  		u32 interval;


-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart




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