Re: [PATCH v6 00/17] Move HEVC stateless controls out of staging

[John Cox <jc@kynesim.co.uk>]

>This series aims to make HEVC uapi stable and usable for hardware
>decoder. HEVC uapi is used by 2 mainlined drivers (Cedrus and Hantro)
>and 2 out of the tree drivers (rkvdec and RPI).
>
>version 6:
>- Add short_term_ref_pic_set_size and long_term_ref_pic_set_size
>  in v4l2_ctrl_hevc_decode_params structure.
>- Change slice_pic_order_cnt type to s32 to match with PoC type.
>- Set V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_DYNAMIC_ARRAY flag automatically when using
>  V4L2_CID_STATELESS_HEVC_SLICE_PARAMS control.
>- Add a define for max slices count
>- Stop using Hantro dedicated control.
>
>This version has been tested with these branches:
>- GStreamer: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/benjamin.gaignard1/gstreamer/-/tree/HEVC_aligned_with_kernel_5.15
>- Linux: https://gitlab.collabora.com/benjamin.gaignard/for-upstream/-/tree/HEVC_UAPI_V6
>
>With patches to decode 10-bits bitstream and produce P010 frames the Fluster score 
>which was 77/147 before, is now 138/147.
>The 10-bits series will comes after this because of it dependency to
>uAPI change. If you are curious you can find the WIP branch here:
>https://gitlab.collabora.com/benjamin.gaignard/for-upstream/-/commits/WIP_HEVC_UAPI_V6
>
>The 9 failing tests are:
>- CONFWIN_A_Sony_1 which contains conformance_window_flag that isn't supported 
>  by the hardware (but visually ok aside a pixel shift).
>- PICSIZE_{A,B,C,D}_Bossen_1 where resolutions are to big for Hantro hardware.
>- TSKIP_A_MS_3 is ok when testing alone but fail (corrupted lines on the
>  first frame) when running it after a couple of other tests.
>- VPSSPSPPS_A_MainConcept_1 where there is an issue on gst parser side 
>  because of VPS/SPS/PPS ordering
>- WPP_D_ericsson_MAIN_2 and WPP_D_ericsson_MAIN10_2 are visually ok but some 
>  difference exist on 5 decoded frames. Some pixels values are no the same 
>  the very end of few lines.
>
>version 6:
>- Stop using Hantro dedicated control and compute the number
>  of bytes to skip inside the driver.
>- Rebased on media_tree/master
>
>version 5:
>- Change __u16 pic_order_cnt[2] into __s32 pic_order_cnt_val in
>  hevc_dpb_entry structure
>- Add defines for SEI pic_struct values (patch 4)
>- Fix numbers of bits computation in cedrus_h265_skip_bits() parameters
>- Fix num_short_term_ref_pic_sets and num_long_term_ref_pics_sps
>  documentation (patch 8)
>- Rebased on v5-18-rc1
>
>GStreamer H265 decoder plugin aligned with HEVC uAPI v5:
>https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/benjamin.gaignard1/gstreamer/-/tree/HEVC_aligned_with_kernel_5.15
>
>Version 4:
>- Add num_entry_point_offsets field in  struct v4l2_ctrl_hevc_slice_params
>- Fix V4L2_CID_STATELESS_HEVC_ENTRY_POINT_OFFSETS name
>- Initialize control V4L2_CID_STATELESS_HEVC_ENTRY_POINT_OFFSETS
>- Fix space/tab issue in kernel-doc
>- Add patch to change data_bit_offset definition
>- Fix hantro-media SPDX license
>- put controls under stateless section in v4l2-ctrls-defs.c
>
>At the end fluster tests results on IMX8MQ is 77/147 for HEVC codec.
>
>Benjamin Gaignard (14):
>  media: uapi: HEVC: Add missing fields in HEVC controls
>  media: uapi: HEVC: Rename HEVC stateless controls with STATELESS
>    prefix
>  media: uapi: HEVC: Change pic_order_cnt definition in
>    v4l2_hevc_dpb_entry
>  media: uapi: HEVC: Add SEI pic struct flags
>  media: uapi: HEVC: Add documentation to uAPI structure
>  media: uapi: HEVC: Define V4L2_CID_STATELESS_HEVC_SLICE_PARAMS as a
>    dynamic array
>  media: uapi: Move parsed HEVC pixel format out of staging
>  media: uapi: Add V4L2_CID_STATELESS_HEVC_ENTRY_POINT_OFFSETS control
>  media: uapi: Move the HEVC stateless control type out of staging
>  media: controls: Log HEVC stateless control in .std_log
>  media: hantro: Stop using Hantro dedicated control
>  media: uapi: HEVC: fix padding in v4l2 control structures
>  media: uapi: Change data_bit_offset definition
>  media: uapi: move HEVC stateless controls out of staging
>
>Hans Verkuil (3):
>  videodev2.h: add V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_DYNAMIC_ARRAY
>  v4l2-ctrls: add support for dynamically allocated arrays.
>  vivid: add dynamic array test control
>
> .../media/v4l/ext-ctrls-codec-stateless.rst   | 897 ++++++++++++++++++
> .../media/v4l/ext-ctrls-codec.rst             | 780 ---------------
> .../media/v4l/pixfmt-compressed.rst           |   7 +-
> .../media/v4l/vidioc-g-ext-ctrls.rst          |  20 +
> .../media/v4l/vidioc-queryctrl.rst            |   8 +
> .../media/videodev2.h.rst.exceptions          |   5 +
> .../media/test-drivers/vivid/vivid-ctrls.c    |  15 +
> drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls-api.c      | 103 +-
> drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls-core.c     | 206 +++-
> drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls-defs.c     |  38 +-
> drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls-priv.h     |   3 +-
> drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls-request.c  |  13 +-
> drivers/staging/media/hantro/hantro_drv.c     |  62 +-
> .../staging/media/hantro/hantro_g2_hevc_dec.c |  69 +-
> drivers/staging/media/hantro/hantro_hevc.c    |  10 +-
> drivers/staging/media/hantro/hantro_hw.h      |   4 +-
> drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus.c   |  24 +-
> .../staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus_dec.c   |  10 +-
> .../staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus_h265.c  |   6 +-
> include/media/hevc-ctrls.h                    | 250 -----
> include/media/v4l2-ctrls.h                    |  48 +-
> include/uapi/linux/v4l2-controls.h            | 458 +++++++++
> include/uapi/linux/videodev2.h                |  13 +
> 23 files changed, 1830 insertions(+), 1219 deletions(-)
> delete mode 100644 include/media/hevc-ctrls.h

For general info, I've ported this patchset to my Raspberry Pi
implementation without issue - so at least in terms of "is this API
adequate for Pi?" the answer is yes.

Many thanks

JC

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