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Message-ID: <12b602ce-ce0b-1d36-1a41-c8d5e9e67a79@quicinc.com>
Date:   Thu, 30 Mar 2023 10:04:58 +0530
From:   Vikash Garodia <quic_vgarodia@...cinc.com>
To:     Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@...aro.org>
CC:     Andy Gross <agross@...nel.org>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        <linux-media@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <stanimir.k.varbanov@...il.com>,
        <andersson@...nel.org>, <konrad.dybcio@...aro.org>,
        <quic_dikshita@...cinc.com>,
        Viswanath Boma <quic_vboma@...cinc.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] venus: Enable sufficient sequence change support for
 sc7180 and fix for Decoder STOP command issue.

On 3/29/2023 11:03 PM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Mar 2023 at 20:16, Vikash Garodia <quic_vgarodia@...cinc.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 3/29/2023 7:06 PM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
>>> 29 марта 2023 г. 10:48:23 GMT+03:00, Vikash Garodia <quic_vgarodia@...cinc.com> пишет:
>>>> On 3/29/2023 3:49 AM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
>>>>> On 23/03/2023 15:01, Viswanath Boma wrote:
>>>>>> For VP9 bitstreams, there could be a change in resolution at interframe,
>>>>>> for driver to get notified of such resolution change,
>>>>>> enable the property in video firmware.
>>>>>> Also, EOS handling is now made same in video firmware across all V6 SOCs,
>>>>>> hence above a certain firmware version, the driver handling is
>>>>>> made generic for all V6s
>>>>> Having "Do abc. Also do defgh." is a clear sign that this patch should be split into two.
>>>> I agree, it could have split into patches. The patch introduces way to store venus firmware
>>>>
>>>> version and take some decision for various version. For ex. here STOP handling and enabling
>>>>
>>>> DRC event for specific firmware revision and onwards. Since both the handling was primarily
>>>>
>>>> dependent of firmware version, and since the handlings were smaller, it was combined as single
>>>>
>>>> patch. Let me know, if you have any further review comments, else, will raise a new version with
>>>>
>>>> 2 patches probably.
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Vikash Garodia <vgarodia@....qualcomm.com>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Viswanath Boma <quic_vboma@...cinc.com>
>>>>>> Tested-by: Nathan Hebert <nhebert@...omium.org>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>> Since v3 : Addressed comments to rectify email address.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/core.h       | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>>     drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_cmds.c   |  1 +
>>>>>>     drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_helper.h |  2 ++
>>>>>>     drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_msgs.c   | 11 +++++++++--
>>>>>>     drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/vdec.c       | 12 +++++++++++-
>>>>>>     5 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>>>>>
>>> (Skipped)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>>> @@ -671,6 +671,16 @@ static int vdec_set_properties(struct venus_inst *inst)
>>>>>>                 return ret;
>>>>>>         }
>>>>>>     +    /* Enabling sufficient sequence change support for VP9 */
>>>>>> +    if (of_device_is_compatible(inst->core->dev->of_node, "qcom,sc7180-venus")) {
>>>>> Let me repeat my question from v3:
>>>>>
>>>>> Is it really specific just to sc7180 or will it be applicable to any
>>>>> other platform using venus-5.4 firmware?
>>>> The HFI "HFI_PROPERTY_PARAM_VDEC_ENABLE_SUFFICIENT_SEQCHANGE_EVENT" is implemented
>>>>
>>>> only for sc7180. Calling this for any other venus-5.4 would error out the session with error as
>>>>
>>>> unsupported property from firmware.
>>> How can we be sure that other platforms do not end up using sc7180 firmware? Or that sc7180 didn't end up using some other firmware?
>>>
>>> I see generic  qcom/venus-5.4/venus.mbn in Linux firmware. It's version is VIDEO.VE.5.4-00053-PROD-1. It can be used with any unfused device which uses firmware 5.4
>> Driver defines resources for every platforms and there it specifies the
>> firmware to be used for that platform. For ex, for sc7180, the firmware
>> is specified at [1].
> And note that the firmware doesn't have an SoC name in it. This file
> will be used by all unfused devices that use 5.4 firmware family.
>
>> The various firmware supported by different platforms are also available
>> in linux firmware.
>>
>> [1]
>> https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.3-rc4/source/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/core.c#L765
> And in that file sc7180 is the only platform having firmware 5.4.
>
> I think that the check for sc7180 is redundant. Just check that the
> firmware is from 5.4 family and it is 5.4.51 or newer.
I agree. sc7180 check can be removed as the feature is applicable for 
all 5.4 firmwares, irrespective of platform.
>
>>>>>> +        if (is_fw_rev_or_newer(inst->core, 5, 4, 51)) {
>>>>>> +            ptype = HFI_PROPERTY_PARAM_VDEC_ENABLE_SUFFICIENT_SEQCHANGE_EVENT;
>>>>>> +            ret = hfi_session_set_property(inst, ptype, &en);
>>>>>> +            if (ret)
>>>>>> +                return ret;
>>>>>> +        }
>>>>>> +    }
>>>>>> +
>>>>>>         ptype = HFI_PROPERTY_PARAM_VDEC_CONCEAL_COLOR;
>>>>>>         conceal = ctr->conceal_color & 0xffff;
>>>>>>         conceal |= ((ctr->conceal_color >> 16) & 0xffff) << 10;
>
>