linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 4/5] media: rkvdec: Re-enable H.264 error detection

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Message-ID: <20220610132017.GD2146@kadam>
Date:   Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:20:17 +0300
From:   Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:     Nicolas Dufresne <nicolas.dufresne@...labora.com>
Cc:     linux-media@...r.kernel.org,
        Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel@...guardiasur.com.ar>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        kernel@...labora.com, linux-rockchip@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 4/5] media: rkvdec: Re-enable H.264 error detection

On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 08:52:14AM -0400, Nicolas Dufresne wrote:
> This re-enables H.264 error detection, but using the other error mode.
> In that mode, the decoder will skip over the error macro-block or
> slices and complete the decoding. As a side effect, the error status
> is not set in the interrupt status register, and instead errors are
> detected per format. Using this mode workaround the issue that the
> HW get stuck in error stated and allow reporting that some corruption
> may be present in the buffer returned to userland.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dufresne <nicolas.dufresne@...labora.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/media/rkvdec/rkvdec-h264.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/rkvdec/rkvdec-h264.c b/drivers/staging/media/rkvdec/rkvdec-h264.c
> index 55596ce6bb6e..60a89918e2c1 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/media/rkvdec/rkvdec-h264.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/media/rkvdec/rkvdec-h264.c
> @@ -1175,14 +1175,15 @@ static int rkvdec_h264_run(struct rkvdec_ctx *ctx)
>  
>  	schedule_delayed_work(&rkvdec->watchdog_work, msecs_to_jiffies(2000));
>  
> -	writel(0, rkvdec->regs + RKVDEC_REG_STRMD_ERR_EN);
> -	writel(0, rkvdec->regs + RKVDEC_REG_H264_ERR_E);
> +	writel(0xffffffff, rkvdec->regs + RKVDEC_REG_STRMD_ERR_EN);
> +	writel(0xffffffff, rkvdec->regs + RKVDEC_REG_H264_ERR_E);

This reverts the changes in patch 1/5.  Could we just skip patch 1/5
instead?

regards,
dan carpenter