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Message-ID: <20201030180056.5b6a3dplgkmoporq@uno.localdomain>
Date:   Fri, 30 Oct 2020 19:00:56 +0100
From:   Jacopo Mondi <jacopo@...ndi.org>
To:     Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
        Hugues FRUCHET <hugues.fruchet@...com>,
        Alexandre TORGUE <alexandre.torgue@...com>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@...all.nl>,
        "devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-media@...r.kernel.org" <linux-media@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-stm32@...md-mailman.stormreply.com" 
        <linux-stm32@...md-mailman.stormreply.com>,
        Alain VOLMAT <alain.volmat@...com>,
        Yannick FERTRE <yannick.fertre@...com>,
        Philippe CORNU <philippe.cornu@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] media: dt-bindings: media: st,stm32-dcmi: Add
 support of BT656

Hi Sakari,

On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 07:42:36PM +0200, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> Hi Rob,
>
> On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 09:17:14AM -0500, Rob Herring wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 02:56:17PM +0000, Hugues FRUCHET wrote:
> > > Hi Sakari,
> > >
> > > + Jacopo for his work on ov772x binding related to BT656
> > >
> > > On 10/21/20 11:40 PM, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > > > Hi Hugues,
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 02:24:08PM +0000, Hugues FRUCHET wrote:
> > > >> Hi Sakari,
> > > >>
> > > >> On 10/21/20 3:00 PM, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > > >>> Hi Hugues,
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 12:14:49PM +0200, Hugues Fruchet wrote:
> > > >>>> Add support of BT656 parallel bus mode in DCMI.
> > > >>>> This mode is enabled when hsync-active & vsync-active
> > > >>>> fields are not specified.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Signed-off-by: Hugues Fruchet <hugues.fruchet@...com>
> > > >>>> ---
> > > >>>>    .../devicetree/bindings/media/st,stm32-dcmi.yaml   | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > >>>>    1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/st,stm32-dcmi.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/st,stm32-dcmi.yaml
> > > >>>> index 3fe778c..1ee521a 100644
> > > >>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/st,stm32-dcmi.yaml
> > > >>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/st,stm32-dcmi.yaml
> > > >>>> @@ -44,6 +44,36 @@ properties:
> > > >>>>          bindings defined in
> > > >>>>          Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/video-interfaces.txt.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> +    properties:
> > > >>>> +      endpoint:
> > > >>>> +        type: object
> > > >>>> +
> > > >>>> +        properties:
> > > >>>> +          bus-width: true
> > > >>>> +
> > > >>>> +          hsync-active:
> > > >>>> +            description:
> > > >>>> +              If both HSYNC and VSYNC polarities are not specified, BT656
> > > >>>> +              embedded synchronization is selected.
> > > >>>> +            default: 0
> > > >>>> +
> > > >>>> +          vsync-active:
> > > >>>> +            description:
> > > >>>> +              If both HSYNC and VSYNC polarities are not specified, BT656
> > > >>>> +              embedded synchronization is selected.
> > > >>>> +            default: 0
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Should I understand this as if the polarities were not specified, BT.656
> > > >>> will be used?
> > > >>
> > > >> Yes, this is what is documented in video-interfaces.txt:
> > > >> "
> > > >>     Note, that if HSYNC and VSYNC polarities are not specified, embedded
> > > >>     synchronization may be required, where supported.
> > > >> "
> > > >> and
> > > >> "
> > > >> 				/* If hsync-active/vsync-active are missing,
> > > >> 				   embedded BT.656 sync is used */
> > > >> 				hsync-active = <0>;	/* Active low */
> > > >> 				vsync-active = <0>;	/* Active low */
> > > >> "
> > > >> and I found also this in
> > > >> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/renesas,vin.yaml
> > > >> "
> > > >>             hsync-active:
> > > >>               description:
> > > >>                 If both HSYNC and VSYNC polarities are not specified,
> > > >> embedded
> > > >>                 synchronization is selected.
> > > >>               default: 1
> > > >>
> > > >>             vsync-active:
> > > >>               description:
> > > >>                 If both HSYNC and VSYNC polarities are not specified,
> > > >> embedded
> > > >>                 synchronization is selected.
> > > >>               default: 1
> > > >
> > > > Having the defaults leads to somewhat weird behaviour: specifying the
> > > > default value on either property changes the bus type.
> > > >
> > > >> "
> > > >>
> > > >> In the other hand I've found few occurences of "bus-type"
> > > >> (marvell,mmp2-ccic.yaml), it is why I asked you if "bus-type" is the new
> > > >> way to go versus previous way to signal BT656 (without hsync/vsync) ?
> > > >> As explained previously, I prefer this last way for backward compatibility.
> > > >
> > > > If you have a default for bus-type (BT.601), this won't be a problem.
> > > >
> > > > The old DT bindings were somewhat, well, opportunistic. The v4l2-of
> > > > framework-let did its best and sometimes it worked. The behaviour is still
> > > > supported but not encouraged in new bindings.
> > > >
> > >
> > > OK, so let's go for the new way.
> > > I've found an interesting patch from Jacopo that is of great help:
> > > https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/devicetree-bindings/patch/20200910162055.614089-4-jacopo+renesas@jmondi.org/
>
> I wonder if Jacopo tested it. The idea seems interesting nonetheless.
>

I think I did, but in my series bus-type was required so I guess I don't
get bitten by the bus-type mismatch, if I got the below error right


> > >
> > > Here is a draft proposal before I push a new version, please comment:
> > >
> > >          properties:
> > >            bus-type:
> > >              enum: [5, 6]
> > >              default: 5
> > >
> > >            bus-width:
> > >              enum: [8, 10, 12, 14]
> > >              default: 8
> > >
> > >            hsync-active:
> > >              enum: [0, 1]
> >
> > For common properties, you can assume there's a common schema. As 0 and
> > 1 are the only possible values, you don't need to define them here
> > unless only a subset is valid for this device.
> >
> > >              default: 0
> > >
> > >            vsync-active:
> > >              enum: [0, 1]
> > >              default: 0
> > >
> > >            pclk-sample:
> > >              enum: [0, 1]
> > >              default: 0
> > >
> > >            remote-endpoint: true
> > >
> > >          allOf:
> > >            - if:
> > >                properties:
> > >                  bus-type:
> > >                    const: 6
> >
> > To fix the error, you need:
> >
> > required:
> >   - bus-type
> >
> > The problem is the above schema is also true if the property
> > is not present.
>
> Hmm. The idea was that we could keep this consistent with old bindings that
> only documented parallel mode, and thus didn't need bus-type. This is
> actually quite common --- adding support for something that wasn't known or
> cared for during the original review.
>
> I guess this could be done in the driver, too, adding a comment that the
> bindings earlier did not require it.
>
> >
> > >              then:
> > >                properties:
> > >                  hsync-active: false
> > >                  vsync-active: false
> > >                  bus-width:
> > >                    enum: [8]
> > >
> > >          required:
> > >            - remote-endpoint
> > >
> > >          unevaluatedProperties: false
> > >
> > >
> > > Unfortunately, the "default: 5" for bus-type is not working !!
> > > If we don't specify "bus-type" in example, dt_binding_check is failing
> > > as if default was 6, it's hardly understandable (see below) !
> > >          port {
> > >               dcmi_0: endpoint {
> > >                     remote-endpoint = <&ov5640_0>;
> > >                     bus-width = <10>;
> > >                     hsync-active = <0>;
> > >                     vsync-active = <0>;
> > >                     pclk-sample = <1>;
> > >               };
> > > => this should be OK but error claimed:
> > >    DTC
> > > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/st,stm32-dcmi.example.dt.yaml
> > >    CHECK
> > > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/st,stm32-dcmi.example.dt.yaml
> > > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/st,stm32-dcmi.example.dt.yaml:
> > > dcmi@...06000: port:endpoint:vsync-active: False schema does not allow [[0]]
> > > dcmi@...06000: port:endpoint:hsync-active: False schema does not allow [[0]]
> > > dcmi@...06000: port:endpoint:bus-width:0:0: 10 is not one of [8]
> > > 	From schema: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/st,stm32-dcmi.yaml
> > >
> > > => if "bus-type" is explicitly set to 5, all is fine (see below) !
> > >          port {
> > >               dcmi_0: endpoint {
> > >                     remote-endpoint = <&ov5640_0>;
> > >                     bus-type = <5>;
> > >                     bus-width = <10>;
> > >                     hsync-active = <0>;
> > >                     vsync-active = <0>;
> > >                     pclk-sample = <1>;
> > >               };
> > >          };
> > >
> > >   DTC
> > > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/st,stm32-dcmi.example.dt.yaml
> > >    CHECK
> > > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/st,stm32-dcmi.example.dt.yaml
> > > ~/.../media_tree$
> > >
> > >
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> The bindings previously documented BT.601 (parallel) only, so
> > > >>> it was somewhat ambigious to begin with. Is there a risk of interpreting
> > > >>> old BT.601 bindings as BT.656?
> > > >> I don't think so.
> > > >>
> > > >> With bus-type property, I believe you could
> > > >>> avoid at least that risk.
> > > >> yes but as explained, I'll prefer not to amend current boards device
> > > >> tree files.
> > > >
> > > > I don't think it matters from this point of view --- you can have a
> > > > default bus-type.
> > > >
> > > >>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Also not specifying at least one of the default values leads to BT.656
> > > >>> without bus-type. That could be addressed by removing the defaults.
> > > >>>
> > > >> I'm new to yaml, I've taken that from renesas,vin.yaml. Should I just
> > > >> drop the "default: 1" lines ?
> > > >
> > > > That's one option, yes. Then you have to have those for BT.601 and it's no
> > > > longer ambiguous.
> > > >
> > >
> > > BR,
> > > Hugues.
>
> --
> Kind regards,
>
> Sakari Ailus

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