Re: [PATCH v2 17/36] media: test-drivers: Fix misuse of min_buffers_needed field

From: Hans Verkuil
Date: Mon Dec 04 2023 - 09:42:34 EST


On 04/12/2023 14:23, Benjamin Gaignard wrote:
> 'min_buffers_needed' is suppose to be used to indicate the number
> of buffers needed by DMA engine to start streaming.
> Obvious test-drivers don't use DMA engine and just want to specify
> the minimum number of buffers to allocate when calling VIDIOC_REQBUFS.
> That 'min_reqbufs_allocation' field purpose so use it.
> While at it rename function parameter.
>
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Gaignard <benjamin.gaignard@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Shuah Khan <skhan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/media/test-drivers/vimc/vimc-capture.c | 2 +-
> drivers/media/test-drivers/vivid/vivid-core.c | 4 ++--
> 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/test-drivers/vimc/vimc-capture.c b/drivers/media/test-drivers/vimc/vimc-capture.c
> index aa944270e716..97693561f1e4 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/test-drivers/vimc/vimc-capture.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/test-drivers/vimc/vimc-capture.c
> @@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ static struct vimc_ent_device *vimc_capture_add(struct vimc_device *vimc,
> q->mem_ops = vimc_allocator == VIMC_ALLOCATOR_DMA_CONTIG
> ? &vb2_dma_contig_memops : &vb2_vmalloc_memops;
> q->timestamp_flags = V4L2_BUF_FLAG_TIMESTAMP_MONOTONIC;
> - q->min_buffers_needed = 2;
> + q->min_reqbufs_allocation = 2;
> q->lock = &vcapture->lock;
> q->dev = v4l2_dev->dev;
>

That's OK.

> diff --git a/drivers/media/test-drivers/vivid/vivid-core.c b/drivers/media/test-drivers/vivid/vivid-core.c
> index 353f035fcd19..b4e888ac6016 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/test-drivers/vivid/vivid-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/test-drivers/vivid/vivid-core.c
> @@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ static const struct media_device_ops vivid_media_ops = {
> static int vivid_create_queue(struct vivid_dev *dev,
> struct vb2_queue *q,
> u32 buf_type,
> - unsigned int min_buffers_needed,
> + unsigned int min_reqbufs_allocation,
> const struct vb2_ops *ops)
> {
> if (buf_type == V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE && dev->multiplanar)
> @@ -898,7 +898,7 @@ static int vivid_create_queue(struct vivid_dev *dev,
> q->mem_ops = allocators[dev->inst] == 1 ? &vb2_dma_contig_memops :
> &vb2_vmalloc_memops;
> q->timestamp_flags = V4L2_BUF_FLAG_TIMESTAMP_MONOTONIC;
> - q->min_buffers_needed = supports_requests[dev->inst] ? 0 : min_buffers_needed;
> + q->min_reqbufs_allocation = supports_requests[dev->inst] ? 0 : min_reqbufs_allocation;

But here you can simplify this to:

q->min_reqbufs_allocation = min_reqbufs_allocation;

The 'supports_requests' restriction is only relevant for q->min_buffers_needed.

Regards,

Hans

> q->lock = &dev->mutex;
> q->dev = dev->v4l2_dev.dev;
> q->supports_requests = supports_requests[dev->inst];