Re: VIDIOC_SUBSCRIBE_EVENT for V4L2_EVENT_CTRL regression?

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On 11/05/2018 01:21 PM, Dave Stevenson wrote:
> Hi All
> 
> I'm testing with 4.19 and finding that testEvents in v4l2-compliance
> is failing with ""failed to find event for control '%s' type %u", ie
> it hasn't got the event for the inital values. This is with the
> various BCM2835 drivers that I'm involved with.
> 
> Having looked at the v4l2-core history I tried reverting "ad608fb
> media: v4l: event: Prevent freeing event subscriptions while
> accessed". The test passes again.
> 
> Enabling all logging, and adding a couple of logging messages at the
> beginning and end of v4l2_ctrl_add_event and __v4l2_event_queue_fh
> error path, I get the following logs:
> 
> [   90.629999] v4l2_ctrl_add_event: ctrl a2b86fa8 "User Controls" type
> 6, flags 0001
> [   90.630002] video0: VIDIOC_SUBSCRIBE_EVENT: type=0x3, id=0x980001, flags=0x1
> [   91.630166] videodev: v4l2_poll: video0: poll: 00000000
> [   91.630311] videodev: v4l2_poll: video0: poll: 00000000
> [   91.630325] video0: VIDIOC_UNSUBSCRIBE_EVENT: type=0x3,
> id=0x980001, flags=0x1
> [   91.630396] v4l2_ctrl_add_event: ctrl 8f6fcc61 "Brightness" type 1,
> flags 0001
> [   91.630403] __v4l2_event_queue_fh: Not subscribed to event type 3 id 0x980001
> [   91.630407] v4l2_ctrl_add_event: ctrl 8f6fcc61 "Brightness" type 1
> - initial values queued
> [   91.630409] video0: VIDIOC_SUBSCRIBE_EVENT: type=0x3, id=0x980900, flags=0x1
> [   92.630513] videodev: v4l2_poll: video0: poll: 00000000
> [   92.630660] videodev: v4l2_poll: video0: poll: 00000000
> [   92.630729] videodev: v4l2_release: video0: release
> 
> So __v4l2_event_queue_fh is dropping the event as we aren't subscribed
> at the point that the initial values are queued.
> 
> Sorry, I don't have any other devices that support subscribing for
> events to hand (uvcvideo passes the test as it reports unsupported). I
> don't have a media tree build immediately available either, but I
> can't see anything related to this in the recent history. I can go
> down that route if needed.
> v4l-utils repo was synced today - head at "f9881444e8 cec-compliance:
> wake-up on Active Source is warn for <2.0"
> 
> Could someone test on other hardware to confirm that it's not the
> drivers I'm using? I'm fairly certain it isn't as that patch does call
> sev->ops->add(sev, elems); before list_add(&sev->list,
> &fh->subscribed), and that is guaranteed to fail if sev->ops->add
> immediately queues an event.

Just to pitch in, I got similar issues when I tried to apply that commit
to our Cisco code base. I've been away for a week and had no time to look
into the cause, but it really appears that that commit was bad.

Sakari, can you take a look at this?

Regards,

	Hans



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