Re: [RFC PATCH v1 3/5] media: tegra-video: Move PM runtime handle to streaming

[Sowjanya Komatineni]

On 4/28/20 7:59 AM, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
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> 28.04.2020 17:51, Sowjanya Komatineni ÐÐÑÐÑ:
> > On 4/28/20 6:59 AM, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
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> > > 28.04.2020 07:20, Sowjanya Komatineni ÐÐÑÐÑ:
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/tegra-video/csi.c
> > > > b/drivers/staging/media/tegra-video/csi.c
> > > > index b3dd0c3..29ccdae 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/staging/media/tegra-video/csi.c
> > > > +++ b/drivers/staging/media/tegra-video/csi.c
> > > > @@ -272,8 +272,25 @@ static int tegra_csi_s_stream(struct v4l2_subdev
> > > > *subdev, int enable)
> > > >         struct tegra_vi_channel *chan = v4l2_get_subdev_hostdata(subdev);
> > > >         struct tegra_csi_channel *csi_chan = to_csi_chan(subdev);
> > > >         struct tegra_csi *csi = csi_chan->csi;
> > > > +     int ret;
> > > > +
> > > > +     if (enable && atomic_add_return(1, &csi->clk_refcnt) == 1) {
> > > > +             ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(csi->dev);
> > > > +             if (ret < 0) {
> > > > +                     dev_err(csi->dev,
> > > > +                             "failed to get runtime PM: %d\n", ret);
> > > > +                     pm_runtime_put_noidle(csi->dev);
> > > > +                     atomic_dec(&csi->clk_refcnt);
> > > > +                     return ret;
> > > > +             }
> > > > +     }
> > > > +
> > > > +     ret = csi->ops->csi_streaming(csi_chan, chan->pg_mode, enable);
> > > >
> > > > -     return csi->ops->csi_streaming(csi_chan, chan->pg_mode, enable);
> > > > +     if ((ret < 0 || !enable) && atomic_dec_and_test(&csi->clk_refcnt))
> > > > +             pm_runtime_put_sync(csi->dev);
> > > Runtime PM maintains its own refcount, why these
> > > clk_refcnt/power_on_refcnt are needed?
> > Streaming is per channel and we can't turn power/clocks off while other
> > channels may still be running.
> All channels use the same CSI device. You should remove the custom
> refcounting.
>
> BTW, next time you'll really need to do refcounting, use the generic kref.

Before channel stream we enable power/clocks and after streaming we stop.

So without refcount, on stream stop of any of the channel RPM put turns 
power/clock but other channels will still be streaming.