Hi Eugen,
On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 04:52:40PM +0000, Eugen.Hristev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> On 11/17/21 6:11 PM, Sakari Ailus wrote:
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> >
> > Hi Eugen,
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 05:40:09PM +0200, Eugen Hristev wrote:
> >> pm_runtime_resume_and_get should be called when the s_frame_interval
> >> is called.
> >>
> >> The driver will try to access device registers to configure VMAX, coarse
> >> time and exposure.
> >>
> >> Currently if the runtime is not resumed, this fails:
> >> # media-ctl -d /dev/media0 --set-v4l2 '"IMX274 1-001a":0[fmt:SRGGB10_1X10/3840x2
> >> 160@1/10]'
> >>
> >> IMX274 1-001a: imx274_binning_goodness: ask 3840x2160, size 3840x2160, goodness 0
> >> IMX274 1-001a: imx274_binning_goodness: ask 3840x2160, size 1920x1080, goodness -3000
> >> IMX274 1-001a: imx274_binning_goodness: ask 3840x2160, size 1280x720, goodness -4000
> >> IMX274 1-001a: imx274_binning_goodness: ask 3840x2160, size 1280x540, goodness -4180
> >> IMX274 1-001a: __imx274_change_compose: selected 1x1 binning
> >> IMX274 1-001a: imx274_set_frame_interval: input frame interval = 1 / 10
> >> IMX274 1-001a: imx274_read_mbreg : addr 0x300e, val=0x1 (2 bytes)
> >> IMX274 1-001a: imx274_set_frame_interval : register SVR = 1
> >> IMX274 1-001a: imx274_read_mbreg : addr 0x30f6, val=0x6a8 (2 bytes)
> >> IMX274 1-001a: imx274_set_frame_interval : register HMAX = 1704
> >> IMX274 1-001a: imx274_set_frame_length : input length = 2112
> >> IMX274 1-001a: imx274_write_mbreg : i2c bulk write failed, 30f8 = 884 (3 bytes)
> >> IMX274 1-001a: imx274_set_frame_length error = -121
> >> IMX274 1-001a: imx274_set_frame_interval error = -121
> >> Unable to setup formats: Remote I/O error (121)
> >>
> >> The device is not resumed thus the remote I/O error.
> >>
> >> Setting the frame interval works at streaming time, because
> >> pm_runtime_resume_and_get is called at s_stream time before sensor setup.
> >> The failure happens when only the s_frame_interval is called separately
> >> independently on streaming time.
> >>
> >> Fixes: ad97bc37426c ("media: i2c: imx274: Add IMX274 power on and off sequence"
> >> Signed-off-by: Eugen Hristev <eugen.hristev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> drivers/media/i2c/imx274.c | 5 +++++
> >> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/imx274.c b/drivers/media/i2c/imx274.c
> >> index e89ef35a71c5..6e63fdcc5e46 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/media/i2c/imx274.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/media/i2c/imx274.c
> >> @@ -1420,6 +1420,10 @@ static int imx274_s_frame_interval(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
> >> int min, max, def;
> >> int ret;
> >>
> >> + ret = pm_runtime_resume_and_get(&imx274->client->dev);
> >> + if (ret < 0)
> >> + return ret;
> >> +
> >> mutex_lock(&imx274->lock);
> >> ret = imx274_set_frame_interval(imx274, fi->interval);
> >>
> >> @@ -1451,6 +1455,7 @@ static int imx274_s_frame_interval(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
> >>
> >> unlock:
> >> mutex_unlock(&imx274->lock);
> >> + pm_runtime_put(&imx274->client->dev);
> >>
> >> return ret;
> >> }
> >
> > If the device is powered off in the end, could you instead not power it on
> > in the first place? I.e. see how this works for the s_ctrl() callback.
>
>
> Hi Sakari,
>
> I tried this initially, as in s_ctrl,
>
> if (!pm_runtime_get_if_in_use(&imx274->client->dev))
>
> return 0;
>
>
> However, if the device is powered off, the s_frame_interval does not do
> anything (return 0), and the frame interval is not changed. Not even the
> internal structure frame_interval is updated (as this is updated after
> configuring the actual device).
> And in consequence media-ctl -p will still print the old frame interval.
>
> So either we power on the device to set everything, or, things have to
> be set in the software struct and written once streaming starts.
> I am in favor of the first option (hence the patch), to avoid having
> configuration that was requested but not written to the device itself.
> The second option would require some rework to move the software part
> before the hardware part, and to assume that the hardware part never
> fails in bounds or by other reason (or the software part would be no
> longer consistent)
>
> What do you think ?
Seems reasonable, but the driver is hardly doing this in an exemplary way.
Still the rework might not worth the small gain. I'll take this one then.
--
Kind regards,
Sakari Ailus
