Re: [PATCH v5 05/14] media: mtk-vcodec: venc: support START and STOP commands

From: Enric Balletbo Serra
Date: Tue Jul 06 2021 - 11:17:25 EST


Hi Dafna and Alex,

Now in text format, sorry for the noise.

Missatge de Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@xxxxxxxxxxxx> del dia dl., 5
de jul. 2021 a les 7:05:
>
> Hi Dafna, sorry for (again) taking so long to come back to this! >_<
>
> On Fri, May 28, 2021 at 4:03 PM Dafna Hirschfeld
> <dafna.hirschfeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I applied this patchset and tested the stateful encoder on debian with the command:
> >
> > [gst-master] root@debian:~/gst-build# gst-launch-1.0 filesrc location=images/jelly-800-640.YU12 ! rawvideoparse width=800 height=640 format=i420 ! videoconvert ! v4l2h264enc ! h264parse ! mp4mux ! filesink location=jelly-800-640.mp4
> >
> > I get:
> >
> > Setting pipeline[ 79.703879] [MTK_V4L2] level=0 fops_vcodec_open(),190: encoder capability 10000000
> > to PAUSED ...
> > Pipeline is PREROLLING ...
> > Redistribute latency...
> > [ 80.621076] mtk-iommu 10205000.iommu: Partial TLB flush timed out, falling back to full flush
> > [ 80.631232] mtk-iommu 10205000.iommu: Partial TLB flush timed out, falling back to full flush
> > [ 80.640878] mtk-iommu 10205000.iommu: Partial TLB flush timed out, falling back to full flush
> > [ 80.650766] mtk-iommu 10205000.iommu: Partial TLB flush timed out, falling back to full flush
> > [ 80.660430] mtk-iommu 10205000.iommu: Partial TLB flush timed out, falling back to full flush
> > [ 80.670194] mtk-iommu 10205000.iommu: Partial TLB flush timed out, falling back to full flush
> > [ 80.680967] mtk-iommu 10205000.iommu: Partial TLB flush timed out, falling back to full flush
> > [ 80.691376] mtk-iommu 10205000.iommu: Partial TLB flush timed out, falling back to full flush
> > [ 80.701718] mtk-iommu 10205000.iommu: Partial TLB flush timed out, falling back to full flush
> > [ 80.712106] mtk-iommu 10205000.iommu: Partial TLB flush timed out, falling back to full flush
> > [ 80.722272] [MTK_V4L2] level=0 mtk_venc_set_param(),371: fmt 0x3, P/L 0/0, w/h 800/640, buf 800/640, fps/bps 25/4000000, gop 0, i_period 0
> > Pipeline is PREROLLED ...
> > Setting pipeline to PLAYING ...
> > New clock: GstSystemClock
> > [ 81.918747] [MTK_V4L2][ERROR] mtk_vcodec_wait_for_done_ctx:32: [3] ctx->type=1, cmd=1, wait_event_interruptible_timeout time=1000ms out 0 0!
> > [ 81.931392] [MTK_VCODEC][ERROR][3]: h264_encode_frame() irq_status=0 failed
> > [ 81.938470] [MTK_V4L2][ERROR] mtk_venc_worker:1219: venc_if_encode failed=-5
> > [ 82.974746] [MTK_V4L2][ERROR] mtk_vcodec_wait_for_done_ctx:32: [3] ctx->type=1, cmd=1, wait_event_interruptible_timeout time=1000ms out 0 0!
> > [ 82.987392] [MTK_VCODEC][ERROR][3]: h264_encode_frame() irq_status=0 failed
> > [ 82.994471] [MTK_V4L2][ERROR] mtk_venc_worker:1219: venc_if_encode failed=-5
> > [ 104.163977] cros-ec-dev cros-ec-dev.2.auto: Some logs may have been dropped...
> > 0:00:00.4 / 99:99:99.
> > 0:00:00.4 / 99:99:99.
> > 0:00:00.4 / 99:99:99.
> > 0:00:00.4 / 99:99:99.
> > 0:00:00.4 / 99:99:99.
> > 0:00:00.4 / 99:99:99.
> > 0:00:00.4 / 99:99:99.
> > 0:00:00.4 / 99:99:99.
> > 0:00:00.4 / 99:99:99.
> > 0:00:00.4 / 99:99:99.
> > ^Chandling interrupt.
> >
> > And then the streaming hangs. The same error happens without this patchset, but without
> > this patchset the statful encoder does not support V4L2_ENC_CMD_STOP/START needed by the spec.
> > I am not sure what cause the error and wether those mtk-iommu erros has to do with that. The issue
> > could also come from the mtk-vpu used by the encoder.
> > Do you have any idea where this can come from?
>
> Mmm, this looks like the firmware is unhappy about something and
> hangs. I wonder if the IOMMU messages above could not be linked to
> that, I remember seeing similar problems when the buffers were not
> properly synced on the device side.
>
> I'll try and see if I can deploy gstreamer on the old MT8173
> Chromebook I am using to see if I have more success here, but no
> guarantee I can test in the same conditions as you unfortunately. :/
>
> The MTK folks are the most qualified to look into this issue though.
> Yunfei, do you have any idea about why this is happening?
>

Pending to test with the Dafna's environment. but looks like this
draft fix [1] (already under discussion in gerrit) needs to be applied
to mainline in order to have vcodec working. At least I am able to use
it now.

See https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromiumos/third_party/kernel/+/2251840

diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vpu/mtk_vpu.c
b/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vpu/mtk_vpu.c
index c8a56271b259..af71fcf6fbae 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vpu/mtk_vpu.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vpu/mtk_vpu.c
@@ -316,6 +316,7 @@ int vpu_ipi_send(struct platform_device *pdev,
{
struct mtk_vpu *vpu = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
struct share_obj __iomem *send_obj = vpu->send_buf;
+ unsigned char data[SHARE_BUF_SIZE];
unsigned long timeout;
int ret = 0;

@@ -349,7 +350,10 @@ int vpu_ipi_send(struct platform_device *pdev,
}
} while (vpu_cfg_readl(vpu, HOST_TO_VPU));

- memcpy_toio(send_obj->share_buf, buf, len);
+ //memcpy_toio(send_obj->share_buf, buf, len);
+ memset(data, 0, sizeof(data));
+ memcpy(data, buf, len);
+ memcpy_toio(send_obj->share_buf, data, sizeof(data));
writel(len, &send_obj->len);
writel(id, &send_obj->id);

Thanks,
Enric



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