Re: [PATCH] omap3isp: Use monotonic timestamps for statistics buffers

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Hi Laurent,

Thanks for the patch!

On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 09:53:23PM +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> V4L2 buffers use the monotonic clock, while statistics buffers use wall
> time. This makes it difficult to correlate video frames and statistics.
> 
> Switch statistics buffers to the monotonic clock to fix this.
> 
> Reported-by: Antoine Reversat <a.reversat@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/media/platform/omap3isp/ispstat.c |    6 +++++-
>  1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/omap3isp/ispstat.c b/drivers/media/platform/omap3isp/ispstat.c
> index b8640be..52263cc 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/platform/omap3isp/ispstat.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/omap3isp/ispstat.c
> @@ -253,10 +253,14 @@ isp_stat_buf_find_oldest_or_empty(struct ispstat *stat)
>  
>  static int isp_stat_buf_queue(struct ispstat *stat)
>  {
> +	struct timespec ts;
> +
>  	if (!stat->active_buf)
>  		return STAT_NO_BUF;
>  
> -	do_gettimeofday(&stat->active_buf->ts);
> +	ktime_get_ts(&ts);
> +	stat->active_buf->ts.tv_sec = ts.tv_sec;
> +	stat->active_buf->ts.tv_usec = ts.tv_nsec / NSEC_PER_USEC;
>  
>  	stat->active_buf->buf_size = stat->buf_size;
>  	if (isp_stat_buf_check_magic(stat, stat->active_buf)) {

I didn't think wall clock timestamps were used for statistics. This change
is sure going to affect anyone using them --- which likely equates to no-one
since I can hardly see use for wall clock timestams in such use.

How about using struct timespec instead?

Regards,

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