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Message-ID: <ZfCju80gnglLNB6N@pengutronix.de>
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 19:49:31 +0100
From: Michael Grzeschik <mgr@...gutronix.de>
To: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@...omium.org>
Cc: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
	linux-media@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel@...gutronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] uvc_video: check for fid change early in decode_start
 and avoid wrong error counting

On Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at 07:20:53PM +0100, Ricardo Ribalda wrote:
>Hi Michael
>
>So if my understanding is correct, what you want to achieve is to
>avoid double stats_decode when the function returns -EAGAIN.
>
>Wouldn't it be simpler to simply move uvc_video_clock_decode() and
>uvc_video_stats_decode() before
>
>stream->last_fid = fid;
>
>just at the end of the function? Or am I missing something?
>
>Besides being a small and documented function,
>uvc_video_decode_start() is difficult to follow :), So I might be
>saying something stupid

No, there is nothing stupid. I tested the changed patch. And it works as
expected. So thanks for the review and the extra mile. I will send v3 now.

Regards,
Michael

>On Sat, 24 Feb 2024 at 23:52, Michael Grzeschik
><m.grzeschik@...gutronix.de> wrote:
>>
>> When the uvc request will get parsed by uvc_video_decode_start it will
>> leave the function with -EAGAIN to be restarted on the next frame. While
>> the first wrong parse the statistics will already be updated with
>> uvc_video_stats_decode.
>>
>> One value e.g. is the error_count, which therefor will be incremented
>> twice in case the fid has changed on the way. This patch fixes the
>> unnecessary extra parsing by returning early from the function when the
>> fid has changed.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Michael Grzeschik <m.grzeschik@...gutronix.de>
>> ---
>> Changes in v2:
>> - Moved the EAGAIN bailout after the sequence handling as mentioned by Ricardo Ribalda
>> - Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240221-uvc-host-video-decode-start-v1-1-228995925c70@pengutronix.de
>> ---
>>  drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c | 64 +++++++++++++++++++--------------------
>>  1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c
>> index 7cbf4692bd875..af368c45c4297 100644
>> --- a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c
>> +++ b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c
>> @@ -1068,6 +1068,15 @@ static int uvc_video_decode_start(struct uvc_streaming *stream,
>>
>>         fid = data[1] & UVC_STREAM_FID;
>>
>> +       /*
>> +        * Store the payload FID bit and return immediately when the buffer is
>> +        * NULL.
>> +        */
>> +       if (buf == NULL) {
>> +               stream->last_fid = fid;
>> +               return -ENODATA;
>> +       }
>> +
>>         /*
>>          * Increase the sequence number regardless of any buffer states, so
>>          * that discontinuous sequence numbers always indicate lost frames.
>> @@ -1076,20 +1085,34 @@ static int uvc_video_decode_start(struct uvc_streaming *stream,
>>                 stream->sequence++;
>>                 if (stream->sequence)
>>                         uvc_video_stats_update(stream);
>> +
>> +               /*
>> +                * Mark the buffer as done if we're at the beginning of a new frame.
>> +                * End of frame detection is better implemented by checking the EOF
>> +                * bit (FID bit toggling is delayed by one frame compared to the EOF
>> +                * bit), but some devices don't set the bit at end of frame (and the
>> +                * last payload can be lost anyway). We thus must check if the FID has
>> +                * been toggled.
>> +                *
>> +                * stream->last_fid is initialized to -1, so the first isochronous
>> +                * frame will never trigger an end of frame detection.
>> +                *
>> +                * Empty buffers (bytesused == 0) don't trigger end of frame detection
>> +                * as it doesn't make sense to return an empty buffer. This also
>> +                * avoids detecting end of frame conditions at FID toggling if the
>> +                * previous payload had the EOF bit set.
>> +                */
>> +               if (buf->bytesused) {
>> +                       uvc_dbg(stream->dev, FRAME,
>> +                               "Frame complete (FID bit toggled)\n");
>> +                       buf->state = UVC_BUF_STATE_READY;
>> +                       return -EAGAIN;
>> +               }
>>         }
>>
>>         uvc_video_clock_decode(stream, buf, data, len);
>>         uvc_video_stats_decode(stream, data, len);
>>
>> -       /*
>> -        * Store the payload FID bit and return immediately when the buffer is
>> -        * NULL.
>> -        */
>> -       if (buf == NULL) {
>> -               stream->last_fid = fid;
>> -               return -ENODATA;
>> -       }
>> -
>>         /* Mark the buffer as bad if the error bit is set. */
>>         if (data[1] & UVC_STREAM_ERR) {
>>                 uvc_dbg(stream->dev, FRAME,
>> @@ -1124,29 +1147,6 @@ static int uvc_video_decode_start(struct uvc_streaming *stream,
>>                 buf->state = UVC_BUF_STATE_ACTIVE;
>>         }
>>
>> -       /*
>> -        * Mark the buffer as done if we're at the beginning of a new frame.
>> -        * End of frame detection is better implemented by checking the EOF
>> -        * bit (FID bit toggling is delayed by one frame compared to the EOF
>> -        * bit), but some devices don't set the bit at end of frame (and the
>> -        * last payload can be lost anyway). We thus must check if the FID has
>> -        * been toggled.
>> -        *
>> -        * stream->last_fid is initialized to -1, so the first isochronous
>> -        * frame will never trigger an end of frame detection.
>> -        *
>> -        * Empty buffers (bytesused == 0) don't trigger end of frame detection
>> -        * as it doesn't make sense to return an empty buffer. This also
>> -        * avoids detecting end of frame conditions at FID toggling if the
>> -        * previous payload had the EOF bit set.
>> -        */
>> -       if (fid != stream->last_fid && buf->bytesused != 0) {
>> -               uvc_dbg(stream->dev, FRAME,
>> -                       "Frame complete (FID bit toggled)\n");
>> -               buf->state = UVC_BUF_STATE_READY;
>> -               return -EAGAIN;
>> -       }
>> -
>>         stream->last_fid = fid;
>>
>>         return data[0];
>>
>> ---
>> base-commit: e89fbb5bc21a10a0de2bb878d4df09f538dc523b
>> change-id: 20240221-uvc-host-video-decode-start-af53df5924cd
>>
>> Best regards,
>> --
>> Michael Grzeschik <m.grzeschik@...gutronix.de>
>>
>>
>
>
>-- 
>Ricardo Ribalda
>

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