Re: [RFC PATCH v6 6/9] media: tegra: Add Tegra210 Video input driver

[Sowjanya Komatineni]

On 4/6/20 1:28 PM, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
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> 06.04.2020 23:05, Sowjanya Komatineni ÐÐÑÐÑ:
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> > > > Wait time for HW syncpt to reach threshold is tuned to work for all
> > > > frame rates. So if increment doesn't happen by then, its definitely
> > > > missed event.
> > > This is questionable. Technically, speculating about whether the tuned
> > > value is good for all possible cases is incorrect thing to do.
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> > > Although, I guess in practice it should be good enough for the starter
> > > and could be improved later on, once the host1x driver will be improved.
> > By tuned value I meant about 200ms wait timeout for frame event to
> > happen is what we have been using in downstream and with BSP release
> > images which works good for all sensors and bridges we supported so far.
> I don't know anything about the state of today's downstream, but
> downstream of older Tegra SoCs was pretty awful in regards to the host1x
> syncing, unfortunately it was borrowed into the upstream host1x years
> ago and nothing was done about it so far. I'd suggest to be careful
> about it.
200ms timeout we wait for event to happen is the case even with 
T186/T194 as well and internally it was tuned from lots of testing with 
various sensors and frame rate computations which is known to work good.