On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 05:38:23PM +0200, Paul Kocialkowski wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, 2018-06-13 at 16:07 +0200, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> > Some codec needs to perform some additional task when a decoding is started
> > and stopped, and not only at every frame.
> >
> > For example, the H264 decoding support needs to allocate buffers that will
> > be used in the decoding process, but do not need to change over time, or at
> > each frame.
> >
> > In order to allow that for codecs, introduce a start and stop hook that
> > will be called if present at start_streaming and stop_streaming time.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > .../platform/sunxi/cedrus/sunxi_cedrus_common.h | 2 ++
> > .../platform/sunxi/cedrus/sunxi_cedrus_video.c | 14 +++++++++++++-
> > 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/cedrus/sunxi_cedrus_common.h b/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/cedrus/sunxi_cedrus_common.h
> > index a2a507eb9fc9..20c78ec1f037 100644
> > --- a/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/cedrus/sunxi_cedrus_common.h
> > +++ b/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/cedrus/sunxi_cedrus_common.h
> > @@ -120,6 +120,8 @@ struct sunxi_cedrus_dec_ops {
> > enum sunxi_cedrus_irq_status (*irq_status)(struct sunxi_cedrus_ctx *ctx);
> > void (*setup)(struct sunxi_cedrus_ctx *ctx,
> > struct sunxi_cedrus_run *run);
> > + int (*start)(struct sunxi_cedrus_ctx *ctx);
> > + void (*stop)(struct sunxi_cedrus_ctx *ctx);
> > void (*trigger)(struct sunxi_cedrus_ctx *ctx);
> > };
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/cedrus/sunxi_cedrus_video.c b/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/cedrus/sunxi_cedrus_video.c
> > index fb7b081a5bb7..d93461178857 100644
> > --- a/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/cedrus/sunxi_cedrus_video.c
> > +++ b/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/cedrus/sunxi_cedrus_video.c
> > @@ -416,6 +416,8 @@ static int sunxi_cedrus_buf_prepare(struct vb2_buffer *vb)
> > static int sunxi_cedrus_start_streaming(struct vb2_queue *q, unsigned int count)
> > {
> > struct sunxi_cedrus_ctx *ctx = vb2_get_drv_priv(q);
> > + struct sunxi_cedrus_dev *dev = ctx->dev;
> > + int ret = 0;
> >
> > switch (ctx->vpu_src_fmt->fourcc) {
> > case V4L2_PIX_FMT_MPEG2_FRAME:
> > @@ -425,16 +427,26 @@ static int sunxi_cedrus_start_streaming(struct vb2_queue *q, unsigned int count)
> > return -EINVAL;
> > }
> >
> > - return 0;
> > + if (V4L2_TYPE_IS_OUTPUT(q->type) &&
>
> I suppose this check was put in place to ensure that ->start is only
> called once, but what if start_streaming is called multiple times on
> output? Am I totally unsure about whether the API guarantees that we
> only get one start_streaming call per buffer queue, regardless of how
> many userspace issues.
>
> If we don't have such a guarantee, we probably need an internal
> mechanism to avoid having ->start called more than once.
As far as I understand it, start_streaming can only be called once:
https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/include/media/videobuf2-core.h#L357
Maxime
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Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
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