Re: [PATCH RFC] videobuf2: Improve file I/O emulation to handle buffers in any order

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Hi Hans,

On Thu, 2013-11-21 at 14:52 +0100, Hans Verkuil wrote:
> Hi Andy,
> 
> This seems more complex than is necessary. See my comments below...
> 
> On 11/21/13 02:05, Andy Walls wrote:
> > (This patch is RFC, because it was compiled and tested against kernel
> > v3.5)
> > 
> > videobuf2 file I/O emulation assumed that buffers dequeued from the
> > driver would return in the order they were enqueued in the driver. 
> > 
> > Improve the file I/O emulator's book-keeping to remove this assumption.
> > 
> > Also remove the, AFAICT, assumption that only read() calls would need to
> > dequeue a buffer from the driver.
> > 
> > Also set the buf->size properly, if a write() dequeues a buffer.
> > 
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Andy Walls <awalls@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: PawelOsciak<pawel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/media/video/videobuf2-core.c b/drivers/media/video/videobuf2-core.c
> > index 9d4e9ed..f330aa4 100644
> > --- a/drivers/media/video/videobuf2-core.c
> > +++ b/drivers/media/video/videobuf2-core.c
> > @@ -1796,6 +1796,7 @@ struct vb2_fileio_data {
> >  	unsigned int dq_count;
> >  	unsigned int flags;
> >  };
> > +#define FILEIO_INDEX_NOT_SET	((unsigned int) INT_MAX)
> >  
> >  /**
> >   * __vb2_init_fileio() - initialize file io emulator
> > @@ -1889,6 +1890,7 @@ static int __vb2_init_fileio(struct vb2_queue *q, int read)
> >  				goto err_reqbufs;
> >  			fileio->bufs[i].queued = 1;
> >  		}
> > +		fileio->index = FILEIO_INDEX_NOT_SET;
> >  
> >  		/*
> >  		 * Start streaming.
> > @@ -1975,15 +1977,11 @@ static size_t __vb2_perform_fileio(struct vb2_queue *q, char __user *data, size_
> >  	 */
> >  	q->fileio = NULL;
> >  
> > -	index = fileio->index;
> > -	buf = &fileio->bufs[index];
> > -
> >  	/*
> >  	 * Check if we need to dequeue the buffer.
> >  	 */
> > -	if (buf->queued) {
> > -		struct vb2_buffer *vb;
> > -
> > +	index = fileio->index;
> > +	if (index == FILEIO_INDEX_NOT_SET) {
> >  		/*
> >  		 * Call vb2_dqbuf to get buffer back.
> >  		 */
> > @@ -1997,12 +1995,19 @@ static size_t __vb2_perform_fileio(struct vb2_queue *q, char __user *data, size_
> >  			goto end;
> >  		fileio->dq_count += 1;
> >  
> > +		fileio->index = fileio->b.index;
> > +		index = fileio->index;
> > +		buf = &fileio->bufs[index];
> > +		
> >  		/*
> >  		 * Get number of bytes filled by the driver
> >  		 */
> > -		vb = q->bufs[index];
> > -		buf->size = vb2_get_plane_payload(vb, 0);
> > +		buf->pos = 0;
> >  		buf->queued = 0;
> > +		buf->size = read ? vb2_get_plane_payload(q->bufs[index], 0)
> > +				 : vb2_plane_size(q->bufs[index], 0);
> > +	} else {
> > +		buf = &fileio->bufs[index];
> >  	}
> >  
> >  	/*
> > @@ -2070,13 +2075,28 @@ static size_t __vb2_perform_fileio(struct vb2_queue *q, char __user *data, size_
> >  		 */
> >  		buf->pos = 0;
> >  		buf->queued = 1;
> > -		buf->size = q->bufs[0]->v4l2_planes[0].length;
> > +		buf->size = vb2_plane_size(q->bufs[index], 0);
> >  		fileio->q_count += 1;
> >  
> >  		/*
> > -		 * Switch to the next buffer
> > +		 * Decide on the next buffer
> >  		 */
> > -		fileio->index = (index + 1) % q->num_buffers;
> > +		if (read || (q->num_buffers == 1)) {
> > +			/* Use the next buffer the driver provides back */
> > +			fileio->index = FILEIO_INDEX_NOT_SET;
> > +		} else {
> > +			/* Prefer a buffer that is not quequed in the driver */
> > +			int initial_index = fileio->index;
> > +			fileio->index = FILEIO_INDEX_NOT_SET;
> > +			do {
> > +				if (++index == q->num_buffers)
> > +					index = 0;
> > +				if (!fileio->bufs[index].queued) {
> > +					fileio->index = index;
> > +					break;
> > +				}
> > +			} while (index != initial_index);
> 
> Why bother finding an unused index? There are really just two situations:
> either all the buffers have been queued, and after that you just dequeue
> and queue them (and you get the index from the dequeued buffer), or you
> are still only queuing buffers (in the write case, for the read case that
> already happened) and you can use a simple counter as the index.

Yes, you are correct.


> > +		}
> >  
> >  		/*
> >  		 * Start streaming if required.
> > 
> > 
> 
> See my version of this patch below (it might not cleanly apply as this sits
> on top of a bunch of other vb2 patches that I will post soon):

I have reviewed your patch.  It looks fine to me.

Reviewed-by: Andy Walls <awalls@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Regards,
Andy

> diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c
> index 66cd81d..257b4ca 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c
> @@ -2309,6 +2309,7 @@ static int __vb2_init_fileio(struct vb2_queue *q, int read)
>  				goto err_reqbufs;
>  			fileio->bufs[i].queued = 1;
>  		}
> +		fileio->index = q->num_buffers;
>  	}
>  
>  	/*
> @@ -2384,15 +2385,11 @@ static size_t __vb2_perform_fileio(struct vb2_queue *q, char __user *data, size_
>  	}
>  	fileio = q->fileio;
>  
> -	index = fileio->index;
> -	buf = &fileio->bufs[index];
> -
>  	/*
>  	 * Check if we need to dequeue the buffer.
>  	 */
> -	if (buf->queued) {
> -		struct vb2_buffer *vb;
> -
> +	index = fileio->index;
> +	if (index >= q->num_buffers) {
>  		/*
>  		 * Call vb2_dqbuf to get buffer back.
>  		 */
> @@ -2405,12 +2402,18 @@ static size_t __vb2_perform_fileio(struct vb2_queue *q, char __user *data, size_
>  			return ret;
>  		fileio->dq_count += 1;
>  
> +		index = fileio->b.index;
> +		buf = &fileio->bufs[index];
> +		
>  		/*
>  		 * Get number of bytes filled by the driver
>  		 */
> -		vb = q->bufs[index];
> -		buf->size = vb2_get_plane_payload(vb, 0);
> +		buf->pos = 0;
>  		buf->queued = 0;
> +		buf->size = read ? vb2_get_plane_payload(q->bufs[index], 0)
> +				 : vb2_plane_size(q->bufs[index], 0);
> +	} else {
> +		buf = &fileio->bufs[index];
>  	}
>  
>  	/*
> @@ -2473,13 +2476,10 @@ static size_t __vb2_perform_fileio(struct vb2_queue *q, char __user *data, size_
>  		 */
>  		buf->pos = 0;
>  		buf->queued = 1;
> -		buf->size = q->bufs[0]->v4l2_planes[0].length;
> +		buf->size = vb2_plane_size(q->bufs[index], 0);
>  		fileio->q_count += 1;
> -
> -		/*
> -		 * Switch to the next buffer
> -		 */
> -		fileio->index = (index + 1) % q->num_buffers;
> +		if (fileio->index < q->num_buffers)
> +			fileio->index++;
>  	}
>  
>  	/*
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 	Hans


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