Re: uvcvideo: Unknown video format,00000032-0002-0010-8000-00aa00389b71

From: Laurent Pinchart
Date: Wed Mar 21 2018 - 04:54:11 EST


Hi Nicolas,

On Wednesday, 21 March 2018 05:38:59 EET Nicolas Dufresne wrote:
> Le mardi 20 mars 2018 à 20:04 +0200, Laurent Pinchart a écrit :
> > On Tuesday, 20 March 2018 19:45:51 EET Nicolas Dufresne wrote:
> > > Le mardi 20 mars 2018 à 13:20 +0100, Paul Menzel a écrit :
> > > > Dear Linux folks,
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On the Dell XPS 13 9370, Linux 4.16-rc6 outputs the messages below.
> > > >
> > > > ```
> > > > [ 2.338094] calling uvc_init+0x0/0x1000 [uvcvideo] @ 295
> > > > [ 2.338569] calling iTCO_wdt_init_module+0x0/0x1000 [iTCO_wdt] @
> > > > 280
> > > > [ 2.338570] iTCO_wdt: Intel TCO WatchDog Timer Driver v1.11
> > > > [ 2.338713] iTCO_wdt: Found a Intel PCH TCO device (Version=4,
> > > > TCOBASE=0x0400)
> > > > [ 2.338755] uvcvideo: Found UVC 1.00 device Integrated_Webcam_HD
> > > > (0bda:58f4)
> > > > [ 2.338827] iTCO_wdt: initialized. heartbeat=30 sec (nowayout=0)
> > > > [ 2.338851] initcall iTCO_wdt_init_module+0x0/0x1000 [iTCO_wdt]
> > > > returned 0 after 271 usecs
> > > > [ 2.340669] uvcvideo 1-5:1.0: Entity type for entity Extension 4
> > > > was
> > > > not initialized!
> > > > [ 2.340670] uvcvideo 1-5:1.0: Entity type for entity Extension 7
> > > > was
> > > > not initialized!
> > > > [ 2.340672] uvcvideo 1-5:1.0: Entity type for entity Processing 2
> > > > was
> > > > not initialized!
> > > > [ 2.340673] uvcvideo 1-5:1.0: Entity type for entity Camera 1 was
> > > > not
> > > > initialized!
> > > > [ 2.340736] input: Integrated_Webcam_HD: Integrate as
> > > > /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb1/1-5/1-5:1.0/input/input9
> > > > [ 2.341447] uvcvideo: Unknown video format
> > > > 00000032-0002-0010-8000-00aa00389b71
> > >
> > > While the 0002 is suspicious, this is pretty close to a color format.
> > > I've recently come across of similar format using D3DFORMAT instead of
> > > GUID. According to the vendor*, this camera module includes an infrared
> > > camera (340x340), so I suspect this is to specify the format it
> > > outputs. A good guess to start with would be that this is
> > > D3DFMT_X8L8V8U8 (0x32).
> >
> > Isn't 0x32 D3DFMT_L8, not D3DFMT_X8L8V8U8 ?
>
> You are right, sorry about that, I totally miss-translate. It felt
> weird. This is much more likely yes. So maybe it's the same mapping
> (but with the -00002- instead) as what I added for the HoloLense
> Camera.
>
> > > To test it, you could map this
> > > V4L2_PIX_FMT_YUV32/xRGB and see if the driver is happy with the buffer
> > > size.
> >
> > VideoStreaming Interface Descriptor:
> > bLength 30
> > bDescriptorType 36
> > bDescriptorSubtype 5 (FRAME_UNCOMPRESSED)
> > bFrameIndex 1
> > bmCapabilities 0x00
> >
> > Still image unsupported
> >
> > wWidth 340
> > wHeight 340
> > dwMinBitRate 55488000
> > dwMaxBitRate 55488000
> > dwMaxVideoFrameBufferSize 115600
> > dwDefaultFrameInterval 166666
> > bFrameIntervalType 1
> > dwFrameInterval( 0) 166666
> >
> > 340*340 is 115600, so this should be a 8-bit format.
>
> Indeed, that matches.
>
> > > Then render it to make sure it looks some image of some sort. A
> > > new format will need to be defined as this format is in the wrong
> > > order, and is ambiguous (it may mean AYUV or xYUV). I'm not sure if we
> > > need specific formats to differentiate infrared data from YUV images,
> > > need to be discussed.
> >
> > If the format is indeed D3DFMT_L8, it should map to V4L2_PIX_FMT_GREY
> > (8-bit luminance). I suspect the camera transmits a depth map though.
>
> I wonder if we should think of a way to tell userspace this is fnfrared
> data rather then black and white ?

I think we need such a mechanism, yes. Would you like to propose one ? :-)

I've found https://www.magnumdb.com/search?q=value%3A
%2200000032-0002-0010-8000-00aa00389b71%22 and https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/stream/infrared-stream-support-in-uvc that confirm
this is a 8-bit IR format.

> > > *https://dustinweb.azureedge.net/media/338953/xps-13-9370.pdf
> > >
> > > > [ 2.341450] uvcvideo: Found UVC 1.00 device Integrated_Webcam_HD
> > > > (0bda:58f4)
> > > > [ 2.343371] uvcvideo: Unable to create debugfs 1-2 directory.
> > > > [ 2.343420] uvcvideo 1-5:1.2: Entity type for entity Extension 10
> > > > was
> > > > not initialized!
> > > > [ 2.343422] uvcvideo 1-5:1.2: Entity type for entity Extension 12
> > > > was
> > > > not initialized!
> > > > [ 2.343423] uvcvideo 1-5:1.2: Entity type for entity Processing 9
> > > > was
> > > > not initialized!
> > > > [ 2.343424] uvcvideo 1-5:1.2: Entity type for entity Camera 11 was
> > > > not initialized!
> > > > [ 2.343472] input: Integrated_Webcam_HD: Integrate as
> > > > /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb1/1-5/1-5:1.2/input/input10
> > > > [ 2.343496] usbcore: registered new interface driver uvcvideo
> > > > [ 2.343496] USB Video Class driver (1.1.1)
> > > > [ 2.343501] initcall uvc_init+0x0/0x1000 [uvcvideo] returned 0
> > > > after
> > > > 5275 usecs
> > > > ```
> > > >
> > > > Please tell me, what I can do to improve the situation.

--
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart