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Date:   Tue, 26 Jun 2018 15:20:53 +0300
From:   Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@....fi>
To:     Luca Ceresoli <luca@...aceresoli.net>
Cc:     linux-media@...r.kernel.org,
        Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>,
        Leon Luo <leonl@...pardimaging.com>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 6/8] media: imx274: add helper function to fill a
 reg_8 table chunk

Hi Luca,

On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 01:35:37PM +0200, Luca Ceresoli wrote:
> Tables of struct reg_8 are used to simplify multi-byte register
> assignment. However filling these snippets with values computed at
> runtime is currently implemented by very similar functions doing the
> needed shift & mask manipulation.
> 
> Replace all those functions with a unique helper function to fill
> reg_8 tables in a simple and clean way.

What's the purpose of writing these registers as multiple I²C writes, when
this can be done as a single write (i.e. the address followed by two or
three octets of data)?

> 
> Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca@...aceresoli.net>
> Cc: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>
> 
> ---
> Changed v3 -> v4: nothing
> 
> Changed v2 -> v3:
>  - minor reformatting in prepare_reg() documentation
> 
> Changed v1 -> v2:
>  - add "media: " prefix to commit message
> ---
>  drivers/media/i2c/imx274.c | 90 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
>  1 file changed, 55 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/imx274.c b/drivers/media/i2c/imx274.c
> index 48343c2ade83..e5ba19b97083 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/i2c/imx274.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/i2c/imx274.c
> @@ -597,6 +597,58 @@ static inline struct stimx274 *to_imx274(struct v4l2_subdev *sd)
>  }
>  
>  /*
> + * Fill consecutive reg_8 items in order to set a multibyte register.
> + *
> + * The sensor has many 2-bytes registers and a 3-byte register. This
> + * simplifies code to set them by filling consecutive entries of a
> + * struct reg_8 table with the data to set a register.
> + *
> + * The number of table entries that is filled is the minimum needed
> + * for the given number of bits (i.e. nbits / 8, rounded up). If nbits
> + * is not a multiple of 8, extra bits in the most significant byte are
> + * zeroed.
> + *
> + * Example:
> + *   Calling prepare_reg(&regs[10], 0x3000, 0xcafe, 12) will set:
> + *   regs[10] = { .addr = 0x3000, .val = 0xfe }
> + *   regs[11] = { .addr = 0x3001, .val = 0x0a }
> + *
> + * @table_base: Pointer to the first reg_8 struct to be filled.  The
> + *              following entries will also be set, make sure they are
> + *              properly allocated!
> + * @addr_lsb: Address of the LSB register.  Other registers must be
> + *            consecutive, least-to-most significant.
> + * @value: Value to be written to the register.
> + * @nbits: Number of bits to write (range: [1..24])
> + */
> +static void prepare_reg(struct reg_8 *table_base,
> +			u16 addr_lsb,
> +			u32 value,
> +			size_t nbits)
> +{
> +	struct reg_8 *cmd = table_base;
> +	u16 addr = addr_lsb;
> +	size_t bits; /* how many bits at this round */
> +
> +	WARN_ON(nbits > 24);
> +
> +	if (nbits > 24)
> +		nbits = 24;
> +
> +	while (nbits > 0) {
> +		bits = min_t(size_t, 8, nbits);
> +
> +		cmd->addr = addr;
> +		cmd->val = value & ((1 << bits) - 1);
> +
> +		nbits -= bits;
> +		value >>= 8;
> +		addr++;
> +		cmd++;
> +	}
> +}
> +
> +/*
>   * Writing a register table
>   *
>   * @priv: Pointer to device
> @@ -1163,15 +1215,6 @@ static int imx274_set_digital_gain(struct stimx274 *priv, u32 dgain)
>  				reg_val & IMX274_MASK_LSB_4_BITS);
>  }
>  
> -static inline void imx274_calculate_gain_regs(struct reg_8 regs[2], u16 gain)
> -{
> -	regs->addr = IMX274_ANALOG_GAIN_ADDR_MSB;
> -	regs->val = (gain >> IMX274_SHIFT_8_BITS) & IMX274_MASK_LSB_3_BITS;
> -
> -	(regs + 1)->addr = IMX274_ANALOG_GAIN_ADDR_LSB;
> -	(regs + 1)->val = (gain) & IMX274_MASK_LSB_8_BITS;
> -}
> -
>  /*
>   * imx274_set_gain - Function called when setting gain
>   * @priv: Pointer to device structure
> @@ -1229,7 +1272,7 @@ static int imx274_set_gain(struct stimx274 *priv, struct v4l2_ctrl *ctrl)
>  	if (gain_reg > IMX274_GAIN_REG_MAX)
>  		gain_reg = IMX274_GAIN_REG_MAX;
>  
> -	imx274_calculate_gain_regs(reg_list, (u16)gain_reg);
> +	prepare_reg(reg_list, IMX274_ANALOG_GAIN_ADDR_LSB, gain_reg, 11);
>  
>  	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(reg_list); i++) {
>  		err = imx274_write_reg(priv, reg_list[i].addr,
> @@ -1258,16 +1301,6 @@ static int imx274_set_gain(struct stimx274 *priv, struct v4l2_ctrl *ctrl)
>  	return err;
>  }
>  
> -static inline void imx274_calculate_coarse_time_regs(struct reg_8 regs[2],
> -						     u32 coarse_time)
> -{
> -	regs->addr = IMX274_SHR_REG_MSB;
> -	regs->val = (coarse_time >> IMX274_SHIFT_8_BITS)
> -			& IMX274_MASK_LSB_8_BITS;
> -	(regs + 1)->addr = IMX274_SHR_REG_LSB;
> -	(regs + 1)->val = (coarse_time) & IMX274_MASK_LSB_8_BITS;
> -}
> -
>  /*
>   * imx274_set_coarse_time - Function called when setting SHR value
>   * @priv: Pointer to device structure
> @@ -1292,7 +1325,7 @@ static int imx274_set_coarse_time(struct stimx274 *priv, u32 *val)
>  		goto fail;
>  
>  	/* prepare SHR registers */
> -	imx274_calculate_coarse_time_regs(reg_list, coarse_time);
> +	prepare_reg(reg_list, IMX274_SHR_REG_LSB, coarse_time, 16);
>  
>  	/* write to SHR registers */
>  	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(reg_list); i++) {
> @@ -1429,19 +1462,6 @@ static int imx274_set_test_pattern(struct stimx274 *priv, int val)
>  	return err;
>  }
>  
> -static inline void imx274_calculate_frame_length_regs(struct reg_8 regs[3],
> -						      u32 frame_length)
> -{
> -	regs->addr = IMX274_VMAX_REG_1;
> -	regs->val = (frame_length >> IMX274_SHIFT_16_BITS)
> -			& IMX274_MASK_LSB_4_BITS;
> -	(regs + 1)->addr = IMX274_VMAX_REG_2;
> -	(regs + 1)->val = (frame_length >> IMX274_SHIFT_8_BITS)
> -			& IMX274_MASK_LSB_8_BITS;
> -	(regs + 2)->addr = IMX274_VMAX_REG_3;
> -	(regs + 2)->val = (frame_length) & IMX274_MASK_LSB_8_BITS;
> -}
> -
>  /*
>   * imx274_set_frame_length - Function called when setting frame length
>   * @priv: Pointer to device structure
> @@ -1463,7 +1483,7 @@ static int imx274_set_frame_length(struct stimx274 *priv, u32 val)
>  
>  	frame_length = (u32)val;
>  
> -	imx274_calculate_frame_length_regs(reg_list, frame_length);
> +	prepare_reg(reg_list, IMX274_VMAX_REG_3, frame_length, 20);
>  	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(reg_list); i++) {
>  		err = imx274_write_reg(priv, reg_list[i].addr,
>  				       reg_list[i].val);
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 

-- 
Sakari Ailus
e-mail: sakari.ailus@....fi

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