Re: [PATCH 1/2] v4l2-ctrl: Add decoder conceal color control

[Hans Verkuil]

On 16/02/2021 09:56, Stanimir Varbanov wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2/15/21 1:57 PM, Hans Verkuil wrote:
>> On 15/02/2021 12:32, Stanimir Varbanov wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2/9/21 1:05 PM, Hans Verkuil wrote:
>>>> On 09/02/2021 10:45, Stanimir Varbanov wrote:
>>>>> Add decoder v4l2 control to set conceal color.
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Stanimir Varbanov <stanimir.varbanov@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>  .../media/v4l/ext-ctrls-codec.rst             | 20 +++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>  drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls.c          |  9 +++++++++
>>>>>  include/uapi/linux/v4l2-controls.h            |  1 +
>>>>>  3 files changed, 30 insertions(+)
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/ext-ctrls-codec.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/ext-ctrls-codec.rst
>>>>> index 00944e97d638..994650052333 100644
>>>>> --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/ext-ctrls-codec.rst
>>>>> +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/ext-ctrls-codec.rst
>>>>> @@ -674,6 +674,26 @@ enum v4l2_mpeg_video_frame_skip_mode -
>>>>>      is currently displayed (decoded). This value is reset to 0 whenever
>>>>>      the decoder is started.
>>>>>  
>>>>> +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_DEC_CONCEAL_COLOR (integer64)``
>>>>> +    This control sets conceal color in YUV color space. It describes the
>>>>> +    client preference of error conceal color in case of error where
>>>>> +    reference frame is missing. The decoder would paint the reference
>>>>> +    buffer with preferred color and use it for future decoding.
>>>>> +    Applicable to decoders.
>>>>
>>>> You should mention explicitly that this is using 16-bit color components
>>>> and expects Limited Range.
>>>
>>> I don't want to limit the client to Limited range only. I'll mention in
>>> the description that both ranges are valid.
>>
>> OK, but then you need to describe what the color format depends on. See more
>> below.
>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> +
>>>>> +.. flat-table::
>>>>> +    :header-rows:  0
>>>>> +    :stub-columns: 0
>>>>> +
>>>>> +    * - Bit 0:15
>>>>> +      - Y luminance
>>>>> +    * - Bit 16:31
>>>>> +      - Cb chrominance
>>>>> +    * - Bit 32:47
>>>>> +      - Cr chrominance
>>>>> +    * - Bit 48:63
>>>>> +      - Must be zero
>>>>> +
> 
> The table how the bits are spread into int64.
> 
>>>>>  ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_DECODER_SLICE_INTERFACE (boolean)``
>>>>>      If enabled the decoder expects to receive a single slice per buffer,
>>>>>      otherwise the decoder expects a single frame in per buffer.
>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls.c
>>>>> index 016cf6204cbb..a3b9d28a00b7 100644
>>>>> --- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls.c
>>>>> +++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls.c
>>>>> @@ -945,6 +945,7 @@ const char *v4l2_ctrl_get_name(u32 id)
>>>>>  	case V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VBV_SIZE:			return "VBV Buffer Size";
>>>>>  	case V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_DEC_PTS:			return "Video Decoder PTS";
>>>>>  	case V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_DEC_FRAME:			return "Video Decoder Frame Count";
>>>>> +	case V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_DEC_CONCEAL_COLOR:		return "Video Decoder Conceal Color";
>>>>>  	case V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VBV_DELAY:			return "Initial Delay for VBV Control";
>>>>>  	case V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MV_H_SEARCH_RANGE:		return "Horizontal MV Search Range";
>>>>>  	case V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MV_V_SEARCH_RANGE:		return "Vertical MV Search Range";
>>>>> @@ -1430,6 +1431,14 @@ void v4l2_ctrl_fill(u32 id, const char **name, enum v4l2_ctrl_type *type,
>>>>>  		*max = 0x7fffffffffffffffLL;
>>>>>  		*step = 1;
>>>>>  		break;
>>>>> +	case V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_DEC_CONCEAL_COLOR:
>>>>> +		*type = V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_INTEGER64;
>>>>> +		*min = 0;
>>>>> +		/* default for 8bit black, luma is 16, chroma is 128 */
>>>>
>>>> Since this is 16 bit the actual default luma value for black is 4096 and for chroma use
>>>> 32768 (i.e. both values are times 256).
>>>
>>> If we follow this for pixel format with 10bit per channel we have to
>>> multiply by 64?
>>
>> No, you multiply by 4. 12 bit depth will multiple by 16, and 16 bit depth by 256.
>>
>> But how do you format this? Using bits 29-0? Or use 9-0 for one color component,
>> 25-16 for another and 41-32 for the last component?
> 
> I described this in the table above:
> 
> Bit  0:15 - Y luminance
> Bit 16:31 - Cb chrominance
> Bit 32:47 - Cr chrominance
> Bit 48:63 - Must be zero
> 
> So depending on the bit depth of the current pixel format:
> 
>  8bit - 0:7  Y', 16:23 Cb, 32:39 Cr
> 10bit - 0:9  Y', 16:25 Cb, 32:41 Cr
> 12bit - 0:11 Y', 16:27 Cb, 32:43 Cr

Apologies, I missed that table!

Regards,

	Hans

> 
>>
>> Also missing is an explanation of which bits are for Y', which for Cb and which for Cr.
>>
>> It is surprisingly hard to provide an unambiguous description of this :-)
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> 	Hans
>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> +		*def = 0x8000800010LL;
>>>>> +		*max = 0xffffffffffffLL;
>>>>> +		*step = 1;
>>>>> +		break;
>>>>>  	case V4L2_CID_PIXEL_RATE:
>>>>>  		*type = V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_INTEGER64;
>>>>>  		*flags |= V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_READ_ONLY;
>>>>> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/v4l2-controls.h b/include/uapi/linux/v4l2-controls.h
>>>>> index 039c0d7add1b..5e5a3068be2d 100644
>>>>> --- a/include/uapi/linux/v4l2-controls.h
>>>>> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/v4l2-controls.h
>>>>> @@ -428,6 +428,7 @@ enum v4l2_mpeg_video_multi_slice_mode {
>>>>>  #define V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MV_V_SEARCH_RANGE		(V4L2_CID_CODEC_BASE+228)
>>>>>  #define V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_FORCE_KEY_FRAME		(V4L2_CID_CODEC_BASE+229)
>>>>>  #define V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_BASELAYER_PRIORITY_ID	(V4L2_CID_CODEC_BASE+230)
>>>>> +#define V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_DEC_CONCEAL_COLOR		(V4L2_CID_CODEC_BASE+231)
>>>>>  
>>>>>  /* CIDs for the MPEG-2 Part 2 (H.262) codec */
>>>>>  #define V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG2_LEVEL			(V4L2_CID_CODEC_BASE+270)
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> 	Hans
>>>>
>>>
>>
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