Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] media: i2c: imx219: Only use higher LLP_MIN for binned resolutions

From: Jacopo Mondi
Date: Fri Feb 21 2025 - 06:23:40 EST


Hi Jai

On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 04:22:15PM +0530, Jai Luthra wrote:
> The LLP_MIN of 3560 is only needed to fix artefacts seen with binned
> resolutions. As increasing the LLP reduces the highest possible
> framerate by ~3%, use the old default minimum of 3448 if we are not
> doing 2x2 analog binning.
>
> Also restore the fll_def value for non-binned modes in the modes
> definition to restore the default mode framerate to 30fps.
>
> Suggested-by: Dave Stevenson <dave.stevenson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-media/CAPY8ntC1-S6zKtDvmc6EgyxP+j6rTShuG8Dr8PKb9XQr2PeS_w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> Signed-off-by: Jai Luthra <jai.luthra@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Fix the binning check, and only update the LLP minimum if we are
> doing analog binning
> - Add a note in the commit message for the fll_def value reverts
> ---
> drivers/media/i2c/imx219.c | 28 +++++++++++++++++++---------
> 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/imx219.c b/drivers/media/i2c/imx219.c
> index 2081822533f9dff0a1ca93a09dd8333ec4043645..ec8d32b0f9e75b4b14d905b1e6b85180e5697ce1 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/i2c/imx219.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/i2c/imx219.c
> @@ -74,7 +74,8 @@
> #define IMX219_FLL_MAX 0xffff
> #define IMX219_VBLANK_MIN 32
> #define IMX219_REG_LINE_LENGTH_A CCI_REG16(0x0162)
> -#define IMX219_LLP_MIN 0x0de8
> +#define IMX219_LLP_MIN 0x0d78
> +#define IMX219_BINNED_LLP_MIN 0x0de8
> #define IMX219_LLP_MAX 0x7ff0
>
> #define IMX219_REG_X_ADD_STA_A CCI_REG16(0x0164)
> @@ -311,13 +312,13 @@ static const struct imx219_mode supported_modes[] = {
> /* 8MPix 15fps mode */
> .width = 3280,
> .height = 2464,
> - .fll_def = 3415,
> + .fll_def = 3526,
> },
> {
> /* 1080P 30fps cropped */
> .width = 1920,
> .height = 1080,
> - .fll_def = 1707,
> + .fll_def = 1763,
> },
> {
> /* 2x2 binned 60fps mode */
> @@ -865,7 +866,7 @@ static int imx219_set_pad_format(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
> const struct imx219_mode *mode;
> struct v4l2_mbus_framefmt *format;
> struct v4l2_rect *crop;
> - unsigned int bin_h, bin_v;
> + u8 bin_h, bin_v;
> u32 prev_line_len;
>
> format = v4l2_subdev_state_get_format(state, 0);
> @@ -895,7 +896,7 @@ static int imx219_set_pad_format(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
> if (fmt->which == V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_ACTIVE) {
> int exposure_max;
> int exposure_def;
> - int hblank;
> + int hblank, llp_min;

very minor nit: all other variables are declared one per line.

The rest looks good
Reviewed-by: Jacopo Mondi <jacopo.mondi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks
j

> int pixel_rate;
>
> /* Update limits and set FPS to default */
> @@ -912,6 +913,19 @@ static int imx219_set_pad_format(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
> imx219->exposure->minimum,
> exposure_max, imx219->exposure->step,
> exposure_def);
> +
> + /*
> + * With analog binning the default minimum line length of 3448
> + * can cause artefacts with RAW10 formats, because the ADC
> + * operates on two lines together. So we switch to a higher
> + * minimum of 3560.
> + */
> + imx219_get_binning(state, &bin_h, &bin_v);
> + llp_min = (bin_h & bin_v) == IMX219_BINNING_X2_ANALOG ?
> + IMX219_BINNED_LLP_MIN : IMX219_LLP_MIN;
> + __v4l2_ctrl_modify_range(imx219->hblank, llp_min - mode->width,
> + IMX219_LLP_MAX - mode->width, 1,
> + llp_min - mode->width);
> /*
> * Retain PPL setting from previous mode so that the
> * line time does not change on a mode change.
> @@ -920,10 +934,6 @@ static int imx219_set_pad_format(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
> * mode width subtracted.
> */
> hblank = prev_line_len - mode->width;
> - __v4l2_ctrl_modify_range(imx219->hblank,
> - IMX219_LLP_MIN - mode->width,
> - IMX219_LLP_MAX - mode->width, 1,
> - IMX219_LLP_MIN - mode->width);
> __v4l2_ctrl_s_ctrl(imx219->hblank, hblank);
>
> /* Scale the pixel rate based on the mode specific factor */
>
> --
> 2.48.1
>