Re: [PATCH RFC 0/2] pxa_camera transition to v4l2 standalone device

From: Hans Verkuil
Date: Mon Mar 21 2016 - 18:37:36 EST


On 03/21/2016 11:26 PM, Robert Jarzmik wrote:
> Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> On 03/19/2016 10:01 PM, Robert Jarzmik wrote:
>>> Hi Hans and Guennadi,
>>>
>>> As Hans is converting sh_mobile_ceu_camera.c,
>>
>> That's not going as fast as I hoped. This driver is quite complex and extracting
>> it from soc-camera isn't easy. I also can't spend as much time as I'd like on this.
>>
>>> let's see how close our ports are
>>> to see if there are things we could either reuse of change.
>>>
>>> The port is assuming :
>>> - the formation translation is transferred into soc_mediabus, so that it can be
>>> reused across all v4l2 devices
>>
>> At best this will be a temporary helper source. I never liked soc_mediabus, I don't
>> believe it is the right approach.
> As long as you provide a better approach, especially for the dynamic formats
> translation, it should be fine.
>
>> But I have no problem if it is used for now to simplify the soc-camera
>> dependency removal.
> Ok.
>
>>> - pxa_camera is ported
>>>
>>> This sets a ground of discussion for soc_camera adherence removal from
>>> pxa_camera. I'd like to have a comment from Hans if this is what he has in mind,
>>> and Guennadi if he agrees to transfer the soc xlate stuff to soc_mediabus.
>>
>> Can you provide the output of 'v4l2-compliance -s' with your new pxa driver?
>> I would be curious to see the result of that.
> Of course, with [1] added (initial format init and querycap strings), I have
> the following results. I have no idea where VIDIOC_EXPBUF failure comes from,
> while the colorspace issues are a consequence from the MT9M111 sensor which
> provides the couple ("VYUY", V4L2_COLORSPACE_JPEG) format (which I also don't
> understand why it is a failure) :
>
> Driver Info:
> Driver name : pxa27x-camera
> Card type : PXA_Camera
> Bus info : platform:pxa-camera
> Driver version: 4.5.0
> Capabilities : 0x84200001
> Video Capture
> Streaming
> Extended Pix Format
> Device Capabilities
> Device Caps : 0x04200001
> Video Capture
> Streaming
> Extended Pix Format
>
> Compliance test for device /dev/video0 (not using libv4l2):
>
> Required ioctls:
> test VIDIOC_QUERYCAP: OK
>
> Allow for multiple opens:
> test second video open: OK
> test VIDIOC_QUERYCAP: OK
> test VIDIOC_G/S_PRIORITY: OK
>
> Debug ioctls:
> test VIDIOC_DBG_G/S_REGISTER: OK
> test VIDIOC_LOG_STATUS: OK (Not Supported)
>
> Input ioctls:
> test VIDIOC_G/S_TUNER/ENUM_FREQ_BANDS: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G/S_FREQUENCY: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_S_HW_FREQ_SEEK: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_ENUMAUDIO: OK (Not Supported)
> fail: v4l2-test-input-output.cpp(418): G_INPUT not supported for a capture device

ENUM/G/S_INPUT is missing and is required for capture devices.

> test VIDIOC_G/S/ENUMINPUT: FAIL
> test VIDIOC_G/S_AUDIO: OK (Not Supported)
> Inputs: 0 Audio Inputs: 0 Tuners: 0
>
> Output ioctls:
> test VIDIOC_G/S_MODULATOR: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G/S_FREQUENCY: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_ENUMAUDOUT: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G/S/ENUMOUTPUT: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G/S_AUDOUT: OK (Not Supported)
> Outputs: 0 Audio Outputs: 0 Modulators: 0
>
> Input/Output configuration ioctls:
> test VIDIOC_ENUM/G/S/QUERY_STD: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_ENUM/G/S/QUERY_DV_TIMINGS: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_DV_TIMINGS_CAP: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G/S_EDID: OK (Not Supported)
>
> Control ioctls:
> test VIDIOC_QUERY_EXT_CTRL/QUERYMENU: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_QUERYCTRL: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G/S_CTRL: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G/S/TRY_EXT_CTRLS: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_(UN)SUBSCRIBE_EVENT/DQEVENT: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G/S_JPEGCOMP: OK (Not Supported)
> Standard Controls: 0 Private Controls: 0
>
> Format ioctls:
> test VIDIOC_ENUM_FMT/FRAMESIZES/FRAMEINTERVALS: OK
> test VIDIOC_G/S_PARM: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G_FBUF: OK (Not Supported)
> fail: v4l2-test-formats.cpp(329): pixelformat != V4L2_PIX_FMT_JPEG && colorspace == V4L2_COLORSPACE_JPEG
> fail: v4l2-test-formats.cpp(432): testColorspace(pix.pixelformat, pix.colorspace, pix.ycbcr_enc, pix.quantization)

The sensor should almost certainly use COLORSPACE_SRGB. Certainly not COLORSPACE_JPEG.

> test VIDIOC_G_FMT: FAIL
> test VIDIOC_TRY_FMT: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_S_FMT: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G_SLICED_VBI_CAP: OK (Not Supported)
> test Cropping: OK (Not Supported)
> test Composing: OK (Not Supported)
> test Scaling: OK
>
> Codec ioctls:
> test VIDIOC_(TRY_)ENCODER_CMD: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G_ENC_INDEX: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_(TRY_)DECODER_CMD: OK (Not Supported)
>
> Buffer ioctls:
> test VIDIOC_REQBUFS/CREATE_BUFS/QUERYBUF: OK
> fail: v4l2-test-buffers.cpp(571): q.has_expbuf(node)

You are missing .vidioc_expbuf = vbs_ioctl_expbuf and the vb2 io_mode VB2_DMABUF.

> test VIDIOC_EXPBUF: FAIL
>
> Test input 0:
>
> Streaming ioctls:
> test read/write: OK (Not Supported)
> test MMAP: OK (Not Supported)
> test USERPTR: OK (Not Supported)
> test DMABUF: OK (Not Supported)
>
>
> Total: 46, Succeeded: 43, Failed: 3, Warnings: 0
>

Regards,

Hans