Hi Hans, On 2 August 2018 at 17:48, Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > v4: > * Add patches and 1 and 2, to make q_lock mandatory, > in other words, require output and capture locks to match. > * Add WARN_ON if the lock is not held in v4l2_m2m_try_schedule, > and also document the requirement. > * Add a comment explaining why the job is scheduled. > > This series goal is to avoid drivers from having ad-hoc code > to call .device_run in non-atomic context. Currently, .device_run > can be called via v4l2_m2m_job_finish(), potentially running > in interrupt context. > > This series will be useful for the upcoming Request API, where drivers > typically require .device_run to be called in non-atomic context for > v4l2_ctrl_request_setup() calls. > > The solution is to add a per-device worker that is scheduled > by v4l2_m2m_job_finish, which replaces drivers having a threaded interrupt > or similar. > > This change allows v4l2_m2m_job_finish() to be called in interrupt > context, separating .device_run and v4l2_m2m_job_finish() contexts. > > It's worth mentioning that v4l2_m2m_cancel_job() doesn't need > to flush or cancel the new worker, because the job_spinlock > synchronizes both and also because the core prevents simultaneous > jobs. Either v4l2_m2m_cancel_job() will wait for the worker, or the > worker will be unable to run a new job. > > Testing > ------- > > In order to test the change, and make sure no regressions are > introduced, a kselftest test is added to stress the mem2mem framework. > > Note that this series rework the kselftest media_tests target. > Those tests that need hardware and human intervention are now > marked as _EXTENDED, and a frontend script is added to run those > tests that can run without hardware or human intervention. > > This will allow the media_tests target to be included in > automatic regression testing setups. > > Hopefully, we will be able to introduce more and more automatic > regression tests. Currently, our self-test run looks like: > > $ make TARGETS=media_tests kselftest > make[1]: Entering directory '/home/zeta/repos/builds/virtme-x86_64' > make[3]: warning: jobserver unavailable: using -j1. Add '+' to parent make rule. > make[3]: Nothing to be done for 'all'. > make[3]: warning: jobserver unavailable: using -j1. Add '+' to parent make rule. > TAP version 13 > selftests: media_tests: m2m_job_test.sh > ======================================== > ------------------- > running media tests > ------------------- > media_device : no video4linux drivers loaded, vim2m is needed > not ok 1..1 selftests: media_tests: m2m_job_test.sh [SKIP] > make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/zeta/repos/builds/virtme-x86_64' > > Ezequiel Garcia (5): > mem2mem: Require capture and output mutexes to match > v4l2-ioctl.c: simplify locking for m2m devices > v4l2-mem2mem: Avoid v4l2_m2m_prepare_buf from scheduling a job > v4l2-mem2mem: Avoid calling .device_run in v4l2_m2m_job_finish > selftests: media_tests: Add a memory-to-memory concurrent stress test > > Sakari Ailus (1): > v4l2-mem2mem: Simplify exiting the function in __v4l2_m2m_try_schedule > > drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ioctl.c | 47 +-- > drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-mem2mem.c | 94 ++++-- > .../testing/selftests/media_tests/.gitignore | 1 + > tools/testing/selftests/media_tests/Makefile | 5 +- > .../selftests/media_tests/m2m_job_test.c | 287 ++++++++++++++++++ > .../selftests/media_tests/m2m_job_test.sh | 32 ++ > 6 files changed, 389 insertions(+), 77 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/media_tests/m2m_job_test.c > create mode 100755 tools/testing/selftests/media_tests/m2m_job_test.sh > > -- > 2.18.0 > I am going to send a v5 soon, addressing Guillaume's comments. Any feedback on media side? Thanks, -- Ezequiel García, VanguardiaSur www.vanguardiasur.com.ar
