Re: [PATCH v2 0/7] Add YUV formats to VKMS

From: Arthur Grillo
Date: Thu Feb 29 2024 - 13:28:25 EST




On 29/02/24 14:52, Sebastian Wick wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 28, 2024 at 08:42:41PM -0300, Arthur Grillo wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 15/01/24 12:06, Sebastian Wick wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 02:44:00PM -0300, Arthur Grillo wrote:
>>>> This patchset aims to add support for additional buffer YUV formats.
>>>> More specifically, it adds support to:
>>>>
>>>> Semi-planar formats:
>>>>
>>>> - NV12
>>>> - NV16
>>>> - NV24
>>>> - NV21
>>>> - NV61
>>>> - NV42
>>>>
>>>> Planar formats:
>>>>
>>>> - YUV440
>>>> - YUV422
>>>> - YUV444
>>>> - YVU440
>>>> - YVU422
>>>> - YVU444
>>>>
>>>> These formats have more than one plane, and most have chroma
>>>> subsampling. These properties don't have support on VKMS, so I had to
>>>> work on this before.
>>>>
>>>> To ensure that the conversions from YUV to RGB are working, I wrote a
>>>> KUnit test. As the work from Harry on creating KUnit tests on VKMS[1] is
>>>> not yet merged, I took the setup part (Kconfig entry and .kunitfile)
>>>> from it.
>>>>
>>>> Furthermore, I couldn't find any sources with the conversion matrices,
>>>> so I had to work out the values myself based on the ITU papers[2][3][4].
>>>> So, I'm not 100% sure if the values are accurate. I'd appreciate some
>>>> input if anyone has more knowledge in this area.
>>>
>>> H.273 CICP [1] has concise descriptions of the required values for most
>>> widely used formats and the colour python framework [2] also can be used
>>> to quickly get to the desired information most of the time.
>>>
>>> [1]: https://www.itu.int/rec/T-REC-H.273
>>> [2]: https://www.colour-science.org/
>>
>> I want to thank you for suggesting the python framework, it helped
>> immensely now that I'm changing the precision from 8-bit to 32-bit[1].
>>
>> If I'd known about this framework while developing this patch, I
>> would've saved myself a few weeks of pain and suffering recreating a
>> part of this library XD.
>
> I'm glad this is useful for you! We also used it for our color-and-hdr
> project https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pq/color-and-hdr/.

Cool project! I'll be sure to give look!

Best Regards,
~Arthur Grillo

>
>> [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/all/b23da076-0bfb-48b2-9386-383a6dec1868@xxxxxxxxxx/
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> ~Arthur Grillo
>>
>>>
>>>> Also, I used two IGT tests to check if the formats were having a correct
>>>> conversion (all with the --extended flag):
>>>>
>>>> - kms_plane@pixel_format
>>>> - kms_plane@pixel_format_source_clamping.
>>>>
>>>> The nonsubsampled formats don't have support on IGT, so I sent a patch
>>>> fixing this[5].
>>>>
>>>> Currently, this patchset does not add those formats to the writeback, as
>>>> it would require a rewrite of how the conversions are done (similar to
>>>> what was done on a previous patch[6]). So, I would like to review this
>>>> patchset before I start the work on this other part.
>>>>
>>>> [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20231108163647.106853-5-harry.wentland@xxxxxxx/
>>>> [2]: https://www.itu.int/rec/R-REC-BT.601-7-201103-I/en
>>>> [3]: https://www.itu.int/rec/R-REC-BT.709-6-201506-I/en
>>>> [4]: https://www.itu.int/rec/R-REC-BT.2020-2-201510-I/en
>>>> [5]: https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/igt-dev/2024-January/066937.html
>>>> [6]: https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/20230414135151.75975-2-mcanal@xxxxxxxxxx/
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Arthur Grillo <arthurgrillo@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>> Changes in v2:
>>>> - Use EXPORT_SYMBOL_IF_KUNIT instead of including the .c test
>>>> file (Maxime)
>>>> - Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240105-vkms-yuv-v1-0-34c4cd3455e0@xxxxxxxxxx
>>>>
>>>> ---
>>>> Arthur Grillo (7):
>>>> drm/vkms: Use drm_frame directly
>>>> drm/vkms: Add support for multy-planar framebuffers
>>>> drm/vkms: Add range and encoding properties to pixel_read function
>>>> drm/vkms: Add chroma subsampling
>>>> drm/vkms: Add YUV support
>>>> drm/vkms: Drop YUV formats TODO
>>>> drm/vkms: Create KUnit tests for YUV conversions
>>>>
>>>> Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst | 3 +-
>>>> drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/Kconfig | 15 ++
>>>> drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/Makefile | 1 +
>>>> drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/tests/.kunitconfig | 4 +
>>>> drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/tests/Makefile | 3 +
>>>> drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/tests/vkms_format_test.c | 156 ++++++++++++++++
>>>> drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/vkms_drv.h | 6 +-
>>>> drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/vkms_formats.c | 247 ++++++++++++++++++++++----
>>>> drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/vkms_formats.h | 9 +
>>>> drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/vkms_plane.c | 26 ++-
>>>> drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/vkms_writeback.c | 5 -
>>>> 11 files changed, 426 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-)
>>>> ---
>>>> base-commit: eeb8e8d9f124f279e80ae679f4ba6e822ce4f95f
>>>> change-id: 20231226-vkms-yuv-6f7859f32df8
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> --
>>>> Arthur Grillo <arthurgrillo@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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