Re: [PATCH 1/2] vb2: Add VB2_FILEIO_ALLOW_ZERO_BYTESUSED flag to vb2_fileio_flags

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Hi Kamil,

On 12/16/14 12:36, Kamil Debski wrote:
> The vb2: fix bytesused == 0 handling (8a75ffb) patch changed the behavior
> of __fill_vb2_buffer function, so that if bytesused is 0 it is set to the
> size of the buffer. However, bytesused set to 0 is used by older codec
> drivers as as indication used to mark the end of stream.
> 
> To keep backward compatibility, this patch adds a flag passed to the
> vb2_queue_init function - VB2_FILEIO_ALLOW_ZERO_BYTESUSED. If the flag is
> set upon initialization of the queue, the videobuf2 keeps the value of
> bytesused intact and passes it to the driver.

What is the status of this patch series?

Note that io_flags is really the wrong place for this flag, it should
be io_modes. This flag has nothing to do with file I/O.

Regards,

	Hans

> 
> Reported-by: Nicolas Dufresne <nicolas.dufresne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Kamil Debski <k.debski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c |   33 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------
>  include/media/videobuf2-core.h           |    3 +++
>  2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c
> index d09a891..1068dbb 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c
> @@ -1276,13 +1276,23 @@ static void __fill_vb2_buffer(struct vb2_buffer *vb, const struct v4l2_buffer *b
>  			 * userspace clearly never bothered to set it and
>  			 * it's a safe assumption that they really meant to
>  			 * use the full plane sizes.
> +			 *
> +			 * Some drivers, e.g. old codec drivers, use bytesused
> +			 * == 0 as a way to indicate that streaming is finished.
> +			 * In that case, the driver should use the following
> +			 * io_flag VB2_FILEIO_ALLOW_ZERO_BYTESUSED to keep old
> +			 * userspace applications working.
>  			 */
>  			for (plane = 0; plane < vb->num_planes; ++plane) {
>  				struct v4l2_plane *pdst = &v4l2_planes[plane];
>  				struct v4l2_plane *psrc = &b->m.planes[plane];
>  
> -				pdst->bytesused = psrc->bytesused ?
> -					psrc->bytesused : pdst->length;
> +				if (vb->vb2_queue->io_flags &
> +					VB2_FILEIO_ALLOW_ZERO_BYTESUSED)
> +					pdst->bytesused = psrc->bytesused;
> +				else
> +					pdst->bytesused = psrc->bytesused ?
> +						psrc->bytesused : pdst->length;
>  				pdst->data_offset = psrc->data_offset;
>  			}
>  		}
> @@ -1295,6 +1305,12 @@ static void __fill_vb2_buffer(struct vb2_buffer *vb, const struct v4l2_buffer *b
>  		 *
>  		 * If bytesused == 0 for the output buffer, then fall back
>  		 * to the full buffer size as that's a sensible default.
> +		 *
> +		 * Some drivers, e.g. old codec drivers, use bytesused == 0
> +		 * as a way to indicate that streaming is finished. In that
> +		 * case, the driver should use the following io_flag
> +		 * VB2_FILEIO_ALLOW_ZERO_BYTESUSED to keep old userspace
> +		 * applications working.
>  		 */
>  		if (b->memory == V4L2_MEMORY_USERPTR) {
>  			v4l2_planes[0].m.userptr = b->m.userptr;
> @@ -1306,11 +1322,16 @@ static void __fill_vb2_buffer(struct vb2_buffer *vb, const struct v4l2_buffer *b
>  			v4l2_planes[0].length = b->length;
>  		}
>  
> -		if (V4L2_TYPE_IS_OUTPUT(b->type))
> -			v4l2_planes[0].bytesused = b->bytesused ?
> -				b->bytesused : v4l2_planes[0].length;
> -		else
> +		if (V4L2_TYPE_IS_OUTPUT(b->type)) {
> +			if (vb->vb2_queue->io_flags &
> +				VB2_FILEIO_ALLOW_ZERO_BYTESUSED)
> +				v4l2_planes[0].bytesused = b->bytesused;
> +			else
> +				v4l2_planes[0].bytesused = b->bytesused ?
> +					b->bytesused : v4l2_planes[0].length;
> +		} else {
>  			v4l2_planes[0].bytesused = 0;
> +		}
>  
>  	}
>  
> diff --git a/include/media/videobuf2-core.h b/include/media/videobuf2-core.h
> index bd2cec2..0540bc3 100644
> --- a/include/media/videobuf2-core.h
> +++ b/include/media/videobuf2-core.h
> @@ -138,10 +138,13 @@ enum vb2_io_modes {
>   * by default the 'streaming' style is used by the file io emulator
>   * @VB2_FILEIO_READ_ONCE:	report EOF after reading the first buffer
>   * @VB2_FILEIO_WRITE_IMMEDIATELY:	queue buffer after each write() call
> + * @VB2_FILEIO_ALLOW_ZERO_BYTESUSED:	the driver setting this flag will handle
> + *					bytesused == 0 as a special case
>   */
>  enum vb2_fileio_flags {
>  	VB2_FILEIO_READ_ONCE		= (1 << 0),
>  	VB2_FILEIO_WRITE_IMMEDIATELY	= (1 << 1),
> +	VB2_FILEIO_ALLOW_ZERO_BYTESUSED	= (1 << 2),
>  };
>  
>  /**
> 

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