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Message-ID: <26e921d9-118a-e102-1b59-472970af1634@ideasonboard.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2018 12:07:07 +0100
From: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@...asonboard.com>
To: Keiichi Watanabe <keiichiw@...omium.org>,
Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
Linux Media Mailing List <linux-media@...r.kernel.org>,
Tomasz Figa <tfiga@...omium.org>,
Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v1] media: uvcvideo: Cache URB header data before
processing
Hi Keiichi,
On 24/07/18 05:18, Keiichi Watanabe wrote:
> Hi Kieran,
>
> How is it going?
> I would appreciate if you could review this patch.
Thanks for the ping. ... This was on my todo list ... but just ... sooo
many Todo's :D
Ping bumped you to the top :)
And done.
Now to ping Laurent about my async patches :) <ping>
--
Regards
Kieran
> Best regards,
> Keiichi
>
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 2:21 AM, Kieran Bingham
> <kieran.bingham@...asonboard.com> wrote:
>> Hi Keiichi,
>>
>> I just wanted to reply here quickly to say this is a really interesting
>> development.
>>
>> I would like to review and test it properly; however I am now on holiday
>> until at least the 9th July and so I won't be able to look until after
>> that date.
>>
>> I didn't want you to be left hanging though :-)
>>
>> Ping me if you haven't heard anything by the 20th or so. Of course if
>> anyone else gets round to testing and reviewing then that's great too.
>>
>> Regards
>> --
>> Kieran
>>
>>
>>
>> On 27/06/18 11:34, Keiichi Watanabe wrote:
>>> On some platforms with non-coherent DMA (e.g. ARM), USB drivers use
>>> uncached memory allocation methods. In such situations, it sometimes
>>> takes a long time to access URB buffers. This can be a cause of video
>>> flickering problems if a resolution is high and a USB controller has
>>> a very tight time limit. (e.g. dwc2) To avoid this problem, we copy
>>> header data from (uncached) URB buffer into (cached) local buffer.
>>>
>>> This change should make the elapsed time of the interrupt handler
>>> shorter on platforms with non-coherent DMA. We measured the elapsed
>>> time of each callback of uvc_video_complete without/with this patch
>>> while capturing Full HD video in
>>> https://webrtc.github.io/samples/src/content/getusermedia/resolution/.
>>> I tested it on the top of Kieran Bingham's Asynchronous UVC series
>>> https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-media@vger.kernel.org/msg128359.html.
>>> The test device was Jerry Chromebook (RK3288) with Logitech Brio 4K.
>>> I collected data for 5 seconds. (There were around 480 callbacks in
>>> this case.) The following result shows that this patch makes
>>> uvc_video_complete about 2x faster.
>>>
>>> | average | median | min | max | standard deviation
>>> w/o caching| 45319ns | 40250ns | 33834ns | 142625ns| 16611ns
>>> w/ caching| 20620ns | 19250ns | 12250ns | 56583ns | 6285ns
>>>
>>> In addition, we confirmed that this patch doesn't make it worse on
>>> coherent DMA architecture by performing the same measurements on a
>>> Broadwell Chromebox with the same camera.
>>>
>>> | average | median | min | max | standard deviation
>>> w/o caching| 21026ns | 21424ns | 12263ns | 23956ns | 1932ns
>>> w/ caching| 20728ns | 20398ns | 8922ns | 45120ns | 3368ns
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Keiichi Watanabe <keiichiw@...omium.org>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> After applying 6 patches in
>>> https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-media@vger.kernel.org/msg128359.html,
>>> I measured elapsed time by adding the following code to
>>> /drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c
>>>
>>> @@ -XXXX,6 +XXXX,9 @@ static void uvc_video_complete(struct urb *urb)
>>> struct uvc_video_queue *queue = &stream->queue;
>>> struct uvc_buffer *buf = NULL;
>>> int ret;
>>> + ktime_t start, end;
>>> + int elapsed_time;
>>> + start = ktime_get();
>>> switch (urb->status) {
>>> case 0:
>>>
>>> @@ -XXXX,6 +XXXX,10 @@ static void uvc_video_complete(struct urb *urb)
>>>
>>> INIT_WORK(&uvc_urb->work, uvc_video_copy_data_work);
>>> queue_work(stream->async_wq, &uvc_urb->work);
>>> +
>>> + end = ktime_get();
>>> + elapsed_time = ktime_to_ns(ktime_sub(end, start));
>>> + pr_err("elapsed time: %d ns", elapsed_time);
>>> }
>>>
>>> /*
>>>
>>>
>>> drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c | 92 +++++++++++++++----------------
>>> 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-)
>>> diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c
>>> index a88b2e51a666..ff2eddc55530 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c
>>> @@ -391,36 +391,15 @@ static inline ktime_t uvc_video_get_time(void)
>>>
>>> static void
>>> uvc_video_clock_decode(struct uvc_streaming *stream, struct uvc_buffer *buf,
>>> - const u8 *data, int len)
>>> + const u8 *data, int len, unsigned int header_size,
>>> + bool has_pts, bool has_scr)
>>> {
>>> struct uvc_clock_sample *sample;
>>> - unsigned int header_size;
>>> - bool has_pts = false;
>>> - bool has_scr = false;
>>> unsigned long flags;
>>> ktime_t time;
>>> u16 host_sof;
>>> u16 dev_sof;
>>>
>>> - switch (data[1] & (UVC_STREAM_PTS | UVC_STREAM_SCR)) {
>>> - case UVC_STREAM_PTS | UVC_STREAM_SCR:
>>> - header_size = 12;
>>> - has_pts = true;
>>> - has_scr = true;
>>> - break;
>>> - case UVC_STREAM_PTS:
>>> - header_size = 6;
>>> - has_pts = true;
>>> - break;
>>> - case UVC_STREAM_SCR:
>>> - header_size = 8;
>>> - has_scr = true;
>>> - break;
>>> - default:
>>> - header_size = 2;
>>> - break;
>>> - }
>>> -
>>> /* Check for invalid headers. */
>>> if (len < header_size)
>>> return;
>>> @@ -717,11 +696,10 @@ void uvc_video_clock_update(struct uvc_streaming *stream,
>>> */
>>>
>>> static void uvc_video_stats_decode(struct uvc_streaming *stream,
>>> - const u8 *data, int len)
>>> + const u8 *data, int len,
>>> + unsigned int header_size, bool has_pts,
>>> + bool has_scr)
>>> {
>>> - unsigned int header_size;
>>> - bool has_pts = false;
>>> - bool has_scr = false;
>>> u16 uninitialized_var(scr_sof);
>>> u32 uninitialized_var(scr_stc);
>>> u32 uninitialized_var(pts);
>>> @@ -730,25 +708,6 @@ static void uvc_video_stats_decode(struct uvc_streaming *stream,
>>> stream->stats.frame.nb_packets == 0)
>>> stream->stats.stream.start_ts = ktime_get();
>>>
>>> - switch (data[1] & (UVC_STREAM_PTS | UVC_STREAM_SCR)) {
>>> - case UVC_STREAM_PTS | UVC_STREAM_SCR:
>>> - header_size = 12;
>>> - has_pts = true;
>>> - has_scr = true;
>>> - break;
>>> - case UVC_STREAM_PTS:
>>> - header_size = 6;
>>> - has_pts = true;
>>> - break;
>>> - case UVC_STREAM_SCR:
>>> - header_size = 8;
>>> - has_scr = true;
>>> - break;
>>> - default:
>>> - header_size = 2;
>>> - break;
>>> - }
>>> -
>>> /* Check for invalid headers. */
>>> if (len < header_size || data[0] < header_size) {
>>> stream->stats.frame.nb_invalid++;
>>> @@ -957,10 +916,41 @@ static void uvc_video_stats_stop(struct uvc_streaming *stream)
>>> * to be called with a NULL buf parameter. uvc_video_decode_data and
>>> * uvc_video_decode_end will never be called with a NULL buffer.
>>> */
>>> +static void uvc_video_decode_header_size(const u8 *data, int *header_size,
>>> + bool *has_pts, bool *has_scr)
>>> +{
>>> + switch (data[1] & (UVC_STREAM_PTS | UVC_STREAM_SCR)) {
>>> + case UVC_STREAM_PTS | UVC_STREAM_SCR:
>>> + *header_size = 12;
>>> + *has_pts = true;
>>> + *has_scr = true;
>>> + break;
>>> + case UVC_STREAM_PTS:
>>> + *header_size = 6;
>>> + *has_pts = true;
>>> + break;
>>> + case UVC_STREAM_SCR:
>>> + *header_size = 8;
>>> + *has_scr = true;
>>> + break;
>>> + default:
>>> + *header_size = 2;
>>> + }
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> static int uvc_video_decode_start(struct uvc_streaming *stream,
>>> - struct uvc_buffer *buf, const u8 *data, int len)
>>> + struct uvc_buffer *buf, const u8 *urb_data,
>>> + int len)
>>> {
>>> u8 fid;
>>> + u8 data[12];
>>> + unsigned int header_size;
>>> + bool has_pts = false, has_scr = false;
>>> +
>>> + /* Cache the header since urb_data is uncached memory. The size of
>>> + * header is at most 12 bytes.
>>> + */
>>> + memcpy(data, urb_data, min(len, 12));
>>>
>>> /* Sanity checks:
>>> * - packet must be at least 2 bytes long
>>> @@ -983,8 +973,12 @@ static int uvc_video_decode_start(struct uvc_streaming *stream,
>>> uvc_video_stats_update(stream);
>>> }
>>>
>>> - uvc_video_clock_decode(stream, buf, data, len);
>>> - uvc_video_stats_decode(stream, data, len);
>>> + uvc_video_decode_header_size(data, &header_size, &has_pts, &has_scr);
>>> +
>>> + uvc_video_clock_decode(stream, buf, data, len, header_size, has_pts,
>>> + has_scr);
>>> + uvc_video_stats_decode(stream, data, len, header_size, has_pts,
>>> + has_scr);
>>>
>>> /* Store the payload FID bit and return immediately when the buffer is
>>> * NULL.
>>> --
>>> 2.18.0.rc2.346.g013aa6912e-goog
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards
>> --
>> Kieran
--
Regards
--
Kieran
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