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Message-ID: <CAEmqJPrrAhhukn2H4nUhe1njVi-dyW9q=u1h8YgafvJGbYRG6Q@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:40:26 +0000
From: Naushir Patuck <naush@...pberrypi.com>
To: Jacopo Mondi <jacopo.mondi@...asonboard.com>
Cc: Raspberry Pi Kernel Maintenance <kernel-list@...pberrypi.com>, Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>, 
	Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@...adcom.com>, 
	Broadcom internal kernel review list <bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com>, Ray Jui <rjui@...adcom.com>, 
	Scott Branden <sbranden@...adcom.com>, linux-media@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-rpi-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Dave Stevenson <dave.stevenson@...pberrypi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 5/5] drivers: media: bcm2835-unicam: Correctly handle
 FS + FE ISR condition

Hi Jacopo,

On Fri, 22 Nov 2024 at 11:16, Jacopo Mondi
<jacopo.mondi@...asonboard.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Naush
>
> On Fri, Nov 22, 2024 at 08:41:52AM +0000, Naushir Patuck wrote:
> > This change aligns the FS/FE interrupt handling with the Raspberry Pi
> > kernel downstream Unicam driver.
> >
> > If we get a simultaneous FS + FE interrupt for the same frame, it cannot
> > be marked as completed and returned to userland as the framebuffer will
> > be refilled by Unicam on the next sensor frame. Additionally, the
> > timestamp will be set to 0 as the FS interrupt handling code will not
> > have run yet.
> >
> > To avoid these problems, the frame is considered dropped in the FE
> > handler, and will be returned to userland on the subsequent sensor frame.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Naushir Patuck <naush@...pberrypi.com>
> > ---
> >  .../media/platform/broadcom/bcm2835-unicam.c  | 39 +++++++++++++++++--
> >  1 file changed, 35 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/broadcom/bcm2835-unicam.c b/drivers/media/platform/broadcom/bcm2835-unicam.c
> > index f10064107d54..0d2aa25d483f 100644
> > --- a/drivers/media/platform/broadcom/bcm2835-unicam.c
> > +++ b/drivers/media/platform/broadcom/bcm2835-unicam.c
> > @@ -773,10 +773,26 @@ static irqreturn_t unicam_isr(int irq, void *dev)
> >                        * as complete, as the HW will reuse that buffer.
> >                        */
> >                       if (node->cur_frm && node->cur_frm != node->next_frm) {
> > +                             /*
> > +                              * This condition checks if FE + FS for the same
> > +                              * frame has occurred. In such cases, we cannot
> > +                              * return out the frame, as no buffer handling
> > +                              * or timestamping has yet been done as part of
> > +                              * the FS handler.
> > +                              */
> > +                             if (!node->cur_frm->vb.vb2_buf.timestamp) {
> > +                                     dev_dbg(unicam->v4l2_dev.dev,
> > +                                             "ISR: FE without FS, dropping frame\n");
> > +                                     continue;
> > +                             }
> > +
> >                               unicam_process_buffer_complete(node, sequence);
> > +                             node->cur_frm = node->next_frm;
> > +                             node->next_frm = NULL;
> >                               inc_seq = true;
> > +                     } else {
> > +                             node->cur_frm = node->next_frm;
> >                       }
> > -                     node->cur_frm = node->next_frm;
> >               }
> >
> >               /*
> > @@ -812,10 +828,25 @@ static irqreturn_t unicam_isr(int irq, void *dev)
> >                                       i);
> >                       /*
> >                        * Set the next frame output to go to a dummy frame
> > -                      * if we have not managed to obtain another frame
> > -                      * from the queue.
> > +                      * if no buffer currently queued.
> >                        */
> > -                     unicam_schedule_dummy_buffer(node);
> > +                     if (!node->next_frm ||
> > +                         node->next_frm == node->cur_frm) {
> > +                             unicam_schedule_dummy_buffer(node);
> > +                     } else if (unicam->node[i].cur_frm) {
> > +                             /*
> > +                              * Repeated FS without FE. Hardware will have
> > +                              * swapped buffers, but the cur_frm doesn't
> > +                              * contain valid data. Return cur_frm to the
> > +                              * queue.
>
> So the buffer gets silently recycled ? Or should it be returned with
> errors to userspace ?

The buffer silently gets recycled and we dequeue when we are sure it
is valid and will not get overwritten.  If we were to return to
userspace with an error, there is still a race condition on the name
frame/buffer which will also have to return as error.

Regards,
Naush


>
> > +                              */
> > +                             spin_lock(&node->dma_queue_lock);
> > +                             list_add_tail(&node->cur_frm->list,
> > +                                           &node->dma_queue);
> > +                             spin_unlock(&node->dma_queue_lock);
> > +                             node->cur_frm = node->next_frm;
> > +                             node->next_frm = NULL;
> > +                     }
> >               }
> >
> >               unicam_queue_event_sof(unicam);
> > --
> > 2.34.1
> >
> >

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