Hi Kieran, On Wednesday, 7 November 2018 01:31:29 EET Laurent Pinchart wrote: > On Tuesday, 6 November 2018 23:27:11 EET Kieran Bingham wrote: > > From: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > The Linux UVC driver has long provided adequate performance capabilities > > for web-cams and low data rate video devices in Linux while resolutions > > were low. > > > > Modern USB cameras are now capable of high data rates thanks to USB3 with > > 1080p, and even 4k capture resolutions supported. > > > > Cameras such as the Stereolabs ZED (bulk transfers) or the Logitech BRIO > > (isochronous transfers) can generate more data than an embedded ARM core > > is able to process on a single core, resulting in frame loss. > > > > A large part of this performance impact is from the requirement to > > ‘memcpy’ frames out from URB packets to destination frames. This > > unfortunate requirement is due to the UVC protocol allowing a variable > > length header, and thus it is not possible to provide the target frame > > buffers directly. > > > > Extra throughput is possible by moving the actual memcpy actions to a work > > queue, and moving the memcpy out of interrupt context thus allowing work > > tasks to be scheduled across multiple cores. > > > > This series has been tested on both the ZED and BRIO cameras on arm64 > > platforms, and with thanks to Randy Dunlap, a Dynex 1.3MP Webcam, a Sonix > > USB2 Camera, and a built in Toshiba Laptop camera, and with thanks to > > Philipp Zabel for testing on a Lite-On internal Laptop Webcam, Logitech > > C910 (USB2 isoc), Oculus Sensor (USB3 isoc), and Microsoft HoloLens > > Sensors (USB3 bulk). > > > > As far as I am aware iSight devices, and devices which use UVC to encode > > data (output device) have not yet been tested - but should find no ill > > effect (at least not until they are tested of course :D ) > > :-D > > I'm not sure whether anyone is still using those devices with Linux. I > wouldn't be surprised if we realized down the road that they already don't > work. > > > Tested-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Tested-by: Philipp Zabel <philipp.zabel@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > v2: > > - Fix race reported by Guennadi > > > > v3: > > - Fix similar race reported by Laurent > > - Only queue work if required (encode/isight do not queue work) > > - Refactor/Rename variables for clarity > > > > v4: > > - (Yet another) Rework of the uninitialise path. > > > > This time to hopefully clean up the shutdown races for good. > > use usb_poison_urb() to halt all URBs, then flush the work queue > > before freeing. > > > > - Rebase to latest linux-media/master > > > > v5: > > - Provide lockdep validation > > - rename uvc_queue_requeue -> uvc_queue_buffer_requeue() > > - Fix comments and periods throughout > > - Rebase to media/v4.20-2 > > - Use GFP_KERNEL allocation in uvc_video_copy_data_work() > > - Fix function documentation for uvc_video_copy_data_work() > > - Add periods to the end of sentences > > - Rename 'decode' variable to 'op' in uvc_video_decode_data() > > - Move uvc_urb->async_operations initialisation to before use > > - Move async workqueue to match uvc_streaming lifetime instead of > > > > streamon/streamoff > > > > - bracket the for_each_uvc_urb() macro > > > > - New patches added to series: > > media: uvcvideo: Split uvc_video_enable into two > > media: uvcvideo: Rename uvc_{un,}init_video() > > media: uvcvideo: Utilise for_each_uvc_urb iterator > > > > Kieran Bingham (9): > > media: uvcvideo: Refactor URB descriptors > > media: uvcvideo: Convert decode functions to use new context structure > > media: uvcvideo: Protect queue internals with helper > > media: uvcvideo: queue: Simplify spin-lock usage > > media: uvcvideo: queue: Support asynchronous buffer handling > > media: uvcvideo: Move decode processing to process context > > media: uvcvideo: Split uvc_video_enable into two > > I've taken the above patches in my tree. I'm afraid I'll have to drop them :-( If I disconnect the camera while in use, I get the following oops: [ 237.514625] usb 2-1.4: USB disconnect, device number 5 [ 237.516123] uvcvideo: Failed to resubmit video URB (-19). [ 237.549470] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at 000000004bec0091 [ 237.549476] PGD 0 P4D 0 [ 237.549481] Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP PTI [ 237.549485] CPU: 3 PID: 5332 Comm: luvcview Tainted: G W O 4.18.16-gentoo #1 [ 237.549487] Hardware name: Dell Inc. Latitude E6420/0K0DNP, BIOS A08 10/18/2011 [ 237.549493] RIP: 0010:flush_workqueue_prep_pwqs+0x49/0x120 [ 237.549494] Code: 47 48 85 c0 0f 85 e1 00 00 00 c7 45 48 01 00 00 00 48 8b 45 00 4c 8d 78 90 48 39 c5 0f 84 d0 00 00 00 c6 44 24 07 00 4d 63 f4 <4d> 8b 2f 4c 89 ef e8 5c b3 89 00 45 85 e4 78 1d 41 83 7f 14 ff 75 [ 237.549525] RSP: 0018:ffffc9000154fc50 EFLAGS: 00010296 [ 237.549527] RAX: 000000004bec0101 RBX: 0000000000000002 RCX: 0000000000000002 [ 237.549529] RDX: 0000000000000002 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: ffff88030241c600 [ 237.549530] RBP: ffff88030241c600 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 [ 237.549532] R10: ffffc9000154fd30 R11: ffff8802faa09398 R12: 0000000000000001 [ 237.549534] R13: ffff88030241c668 R14: 0000000000000001 R15: 000000004bec0091 [ 237.549536] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88032dd80000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 237.549537] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ 237.549539] CR2: 000000004bec0091 CR3: 000000000220a001 CR4: 00000000000606e0 [ 237.549540] Call Trace: [ 237.549545] flush_workqueue+0x161/0x390 [ 237.549549] ? preempt_count_add+0x8d/0x90 [ 237.549557] ? uvc_uninit_video+0x51/0xa0 [uvcvideo] [ 237.549560] uvc_uninit_video+0x51/0xa0 [uvcvideo] [ 237.549565] uvc_video_stop_streaming+0xe/0x80 [uvcvideo] [ 237.549568] uvc_stop_streaming+0x17/0x40 [uvcvideo] [ 237.549573] __vb2_queue_cancel+0x25/0x1c0 [videobuf2_common] [ 237.549576] vb2_core_queue_release+0x19/0x40 [videobuf2_common] [ 237.549580] uvc_queue_release+0x1c/0x30 [uvcvideo] [ 237.549584] uvc_v4l2_release+0x9d/0xd0 [uvcvideo] [ 237.549594] v4l2_release+0x2d/0x80 [videodev] [ 237.549598] __fput+0x95/0x1d0 [ 237.549602] task_work_run+0x84/0xa0 [ 237.549605] do_exit+0x2a3/0xad0 [ 237.549608] do_group_exit+0x2e/0xa0 [ 237.549610] __x64_sys_exit_group+0xf/0x10 [ 237.549613] do_syscall_64+0x3d/0xf0 [ 237.549617] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xa9 [ 237.549619] RIP: 0033:0x7f2b0b6097a6 [ 237.549620] Code: Bad RIP value. [ 237.549625] RSP: 002b:00007ffd2ddf5088 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000000e7 [ 237.549627] RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f2b0b8f8740 RCX: 00007f2b0b6097a6 [ 237.549629] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 000000000000003c RDI: 0000000000000000 [ 237.549630] RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 00000000000000e7 R09: ffffffffffffff80 [ 237.549632] R10: 00007f2b05e37168 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007f2b0b8f8740 [ 237.549634] R13: 0000000000000001 R14: 00007f2b0b9016e8 R15: 0000000000000000 [ 237.549636] Modules linked in: uvcvideo(O) videobuf2_vmalloc(O) videobuf2_memops(O) videobuf2_v4l2(O) videobuf2_common(O) v4l2_common(O) videodev(O) media(O) xt_conntrack ip6table_filter binfmt_misc dell_laptop snd_hda_codec_hdmi dell_smbios dcdbas coretemp hwmon kvm_intel kvm irqbypass snd_hda_codec_idt snd_hda_codec_generic iwldvm snd_hda_intel snd_hda_codec snd_hwdep snd_hda_core snd_pcm snd_timer iwlwifi snd [last unloaded: media] [ 237.549659] CR2: 000000004bec0091 [ 237.549662] ---[ end trace 574358b4f247dc6f ]--- [ 237.549664] RIP: 0010:flush_workqueue_prep_pwqs+0x49/0x120 [ 237.549665] Code: 47 48 85 c0 0f 85 e1 00 00 00 c7 45 48 01 00 00 00 48 8b 45 00 4c 8d 78 90 48 39 c5 0f 84 d0 00 00 00 c6 44 24 07 00 4d 63 f4 <4d> 8b 2f 4c 89 ef e8 5c b3 89 00 45 85 e4 78 1d 41 83 7f 14 ff 75 [ 237.549696] RSP: 0018:ffffc9000154fc50 EFLAGS: 00010296 [ 237.549699] RAX: 000000004bec0101 RBX: 0000000000000002 RCX: 0000000000000002 [ 237.549700] RDX: 0000000000000002 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: ffff88030241c600 [ 237.549702] RBP: ffff88030241c600 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 [ 237.549704] R10: ffffc9000154fd30 R11: ffff8802faa09398 R12: 0000000000000001 [ 237.549706] R13: ffff88030241c668 R14: 0000000000000001 R15: 000000004bec0091 [ 237.549708] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88032dd80000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 237.549710] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ 237.549712] CR2: 00007f2b0b60977c CR3: 000000000220a001 CR4: 00000000000606e0 [ 237.549714] Fixing recursive fault but reboot is needed! > > media: uvcvideo: Rename uvc_{un,}init_video() > > media: uvcvideo: Utilise for_each_uvc_urb iterator > > And I've sent review comments for these two. > > > drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_driver.c | 2 +- > > drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_isight.c | 6 +- > > drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_queue.c | 110 +++++++++--- > > drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c | 282 +++++++++++++++++++----------- > > drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvcvideo.h | 65 ++++++- > > 5 files changed, 331 insertions(+), 134 deletions(-) > > > > base-commit: dafb7f9aef2fd44991ff1691721ff765a23be27b -- Regards, Laurent Pinchart