Re: [PATCH 02/15] mediactl: Add support for v4l2-ctrl-redir config

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Hi Jacek,

Jacek Anaszewski wrote:
> Hi Sakari,
> 
> Thanks for the review.
> 
> On 02/15/2016 11:58 AM, Sakari Ailus wrote:
>> Hi Jacek,
>>
>> Jacek Anaszewski wrote:
>>> Make struct v4l2_subdev capable of aggregating v4l2-ctrl-redir
>>> media device configuration entries. Added are also functions for
>>> validating the config and checking whether a v4l2 sub-device
>>> expects to receive ioctls related to the v4l2-control with given id.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jacek Anaszewski <j.anaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Acked-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>   utils/media-ctl/libv4l2subdev.c |   49
>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>>>   utils/media-ctl/v4l2subdev.h    |   30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>   2 files changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/utils/media-ctl/libv4l2subdev.c
>>> b/utils/media-ctl/libv4l2subdev.c
>>> index 3977ce5..069ded6 100644
>>> --- a/utils/media-ctl/libv4l2subdev.c
>>> +++ b/utils/media-ctl/libv4l2subdev.c
>>> @@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
>>>   #include <ctype.h>
>>>   #include <errno.h>
>>>   #include <fcntl.h>
>>> -#include <stdbool.h>
>>>   #include <stdio.h>
>>>   #include <stdlib.h>
>>>   #include <string.h>
>>> @@ -50,7 +49,15 @@ int v4l2_subdev_create(struct media_entity *entity)
>>>
>>>       entity->sd->fd = -1;
>>>
>>> +    entity->sd->v4l2_control_redir = malloc(sizeof(__u32));
>>> +    if (entity->sd->v4l2_control_redir == NULL)
>>> +        goto err_v4l2_control_redir_alloc;
>>> +
>>>       return 0;
>>> +
>>> +err_v4l2_control_redir_alloc:
>>> +    free(entity->sd);
>>> +    return -ENOMEM;
>>>   }
>>>
>>>   int v4l2_subdev_create_with_fd(struct media_entity *entity, int fd)
>>> @@ -870,3 +877,43 @@ enum v4l2_field
>>> v4l2_subdev_string_to_field(const char *string,
>>>
>>>       return fields[i].field;
>>>   }
>>> +
>>> +int v4l2_subdev_validate_v4l2_ctrl(struct media_device *media,
>>> +                   struct media_entity *entity,
>>> +                   __u32 ctrl_id)
>>> +{
>>> +    struct v4l2_queryctrl queryctrl = {};
>>> +    int ret;
>>> +
>>> +    ret = v4l2_subdev_open(entity);
>>> +    if (ret < 0)
>>> +        return ret;
>>> +
>>> +    queryctrl.id = ctrl_id;
>>> +
>>> +    ret = ioctl(entity->sd->fd, VIDIOC_QUERYCTRL, &queryctrl);
>>> +    if (ret < 0)
>>> +        return ret;
>>> +
>>> +    media_dbg(media, "Validated control \"%s\" (0x%8.8x) on entity
>>> %s\n",
>>> +          queryctrl.name, queryctrl.id, entity->info.name);
>>> +
>>> +    return 0;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +bool v4l2_subdev_has_v4l2_control_redir(struct media_device *media,
>>> +                  struct media_entity *entity,
>>> +                  int ctrl_id)
>>> +{
>>> +    struct v4l2_subdev *sd = entity->sd;
>>> +    int i;
>>> +
>>> +    if (!sd)
>>> +        return false;
>>> +
>>> +    for (i = 0; i < sd->v4l2_control_redir_num; ++i)
>>> +        if (sd->v4l2_control_redir[i] == ctrl_id)
>>> +            return true;
>>> +
>>> +    return false;
>>> +}
>>> diff --git a/utils/media-ctl/v4l2subdev.h b/utils/media-ctl/v4l2subdev.h
>>> index ba9b8c4..f395065 100644
>>> --- a/utils/media-ctl/v4l2subdev.h
>>> +++ b/utils/media-ctl/v4l2subdev.h
>>> @@ -23,12 +23,17 @@
>>>   #define __SUBDEV_H__
>>>
>>>   #include <linux/v4l2-subdev.h>
>>> +#include <stdbool.h>
>>>
>>>   struct media_device;
>>>   struct media_entity;
>>> +struct media_device;
>>>
>>>   struct v4l2_subdev {
>>>       int fd;
>>> +
>>> +    __u32 *v4l2_control_redir;
>>> +    unsigned int v4l2_control_redir_num;
>>>   };
>>>
>>>   /**
>>> @@ -316,5 +321,30 @@ const char *v4l2_subdev_field_to_string(enum
>>> v4l2_field field);
>>>    */
>>>   enum v4l2_field v4l2_subdev_string_to_field(const char *string,
>>>                           unsigned int length);
>>> +/**
>>> + * @brief Validate v4l2 control for a sub-device
>>> + * @param media - media device.
>>> + * @param entity - subdev-device media entity.
>>> + * @param ctrl_id - id of the v4l2 control to validate.
>>> + *
>>> + * Verify if the entity supports v4l2-control with given ctrl_id.
>>> + *
>>> + * @return 1 if the control is supported, 0 otherwise.
>>> + */
>>> +int v4l2_subdev_validate_v4l2_ctrl(struct media_device *media,
>>> +                   struct media_entity *entity,
>>> +                   __u32 ctrl_id);
>>> +/**
>>> + * @brief Check if there was a v4l2_control redirection defined for
>>> the entity
>>> + * @param media - media device.
>>> + * @param entity - subdev-device media entity.
>>> + * @param ctrl_id - v4l2 control identifier.
>>> + *
>>> + * Check if there was a v4l2-ctrl-redir entry defined for the entity.
>>> + *
>>> + * @return true if the entry exists, false otherwise
>>> + */
>>> +bool v4l2_subdev_has_v4l2_control_redir(struct media_device *media,
>>> +    struct media_entity *entity, int ctrl_id);
>>>
>>>   #endif
>>>
>>
>> Where do you need this?
> 
> It is used in v4l2_subdev_get_pipeline_entity_by_cid, which returns the
> first entity in the pipeline the control setting is to be redirected to.
> The v4l2_subdev_get_pipeline_entity_by_cid() is in turn required in
> libv4l2media_ioctl.c, in the functions that apply control settings to
> the pipeline. The actual sub-device to apply the settings on is being
> selected basing on the v4l2-ctrl-redir config entry.
> 
> This is required in case more than one sub-device in the pipeline
> supports a control and we want to choose specific hardware
> implementation thereof. For example both S5C73M3 and fimc.0.capture
> sub-devices support "Color Effects", but the effects differ visually -
> e.g. Sepia realized by S5C73M3 is more "orange" than the one from
> fimc.0.capture.

Right.

libv4l2subdev still deals with sub-devices, and I don't think this
functionality belongs there. Instead, I'd put it in libv4l2media_ioctl.

> 
> And we can set controls with GStreamer pipeline :
> 
> gst-launch-1.0 v4l2src device=/dev/video1
> extra-controls="c,color_effects=2" ! video/x-raw,width=960,height=920 !
> fbdevsink
> 
>>
>> If you have an application that's aware of V4L2 sub-devices (and thus
>> multiple devices)), I'd expect it to set the controls on the sub-devices
>> the controls are implemented in rather than rely on them being
>> redirected.
>>
>> This would make perfect sense IMO when implementing plain V4L2 interface
>> support on top of drivers that expose MC/V4L2 subdev/V4L2 APIs. But I
>> wouldn't implement it in libv4l2subdev.
>>
> 
> 


-- 
Regards,

Sakari Ailus
sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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