Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] media: V3s: Add support for Allwinner CSI.

[Yong <yong.deng@magewell.com>]

On Mon, 21 Aug 2017 22:21:45 +0200
Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com> wrote:

> Hi Baruch,
> 
> On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 09:08:01AM +0300, Baruch Siach wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 06:02:33PM +0200, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> > > Hi, 
> > > 
> > > Thanks for the second iteration!
> > > 
> > > On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 01:01:35PM +0800, Yong Deng wrote:
> > > > Allwinner V3s SoC have two CSI module. CSI0 is used for MIPI interface
> > > > and CSI1 is used for parallel interface. This is not documented in
> > > > datasheet but by testing and guess.
> > > > 
> > > > This patch implement a v4l2 framework driver for it.
> > > > 
> > > > Currently, the driver only support the parallel interface. MIPI-CSI2,
> > > > ISP's support are not included in this patch.
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Yong Deng <yong.deng@magewell.com>
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> > > > +#ifdef DEBUG
> > > > +static void sun6i_csi_dump_regs(struct sun6i_csi_dev *sdev)
> > > > +{
> > > > +	struct regmap *regmap = sdev->regmap;
> > > > +	u32 val;
> > > > +
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_EN_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_EN_REG=0x%x\n",		val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_IF_CFG_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_IF_CFG_REG=0x%x\n",		val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CAP_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_CAP_REG=0x%x\n",		val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_SYNC_CNT_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_SYNC_CNT_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_FIFO_THRS_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_FIFO_THRS_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_PTN_LEN_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_PTN_LEN_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_PTN_ADDR_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_PTN_ADDR_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_VER_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_VER_REG=0x%x\n",		val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CH_CFG_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_CH_CFG_REG=0x%x\n",		val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CH_SCALE_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_CH_SCALE_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CH_F0_BUFA_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_CH_F0_BUFA_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CH_F1_BUFA_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_CH_F1_BUFA_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CH_F2_BUFA_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_CH_F2_BUFA_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CH_STA_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_CH_STA_REG=0x%x\n",		val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CH_INT_EN_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_CH_INT_EN_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CH_INT_STA_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_CH_INT_STA_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CH_FLD1_VSIZE_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_CH_FLD1_VSIZE_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CH_HSIZE_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_CH_HSIZE_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CH_VSIZE_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_CH_VSIZE_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CH_BUF_LEN_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_CH_BUF_LEN_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CH_FLIP_SIZE_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_CH_FLIP_SIZE_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CH_FRM_CLK_CNT_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_CH_FRM_CLK_CNT_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CH_ACC_ITNL_CLK_CNT_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_CH_ACC_ITNL_CLK_CNT_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CH_FIFO_STAT_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_CH_FIFO_STAT_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CH_PCLK_STAT_REG, &val);
> > > > +	printk("CSI_CH_PCLK_STAT_REG=0x%x\n",	val);
> > > > +}
> > > > +#endif
> > > 
> > > You can already dump a regmap through debugfs, that's redundant.
> > 
> > The advantage of in-code registers dump routine is the ability to
> > synchronize the snapshot with the driver code execution. This is
> > particularly important for the capture statistics registers. I have
> > found it useful here.
> 
> You also have the option to use the traces to do that, but if that's
> useful, this should be added to regmap itself. It can benefit others
> too.
> 
> > > > +static irqreturn_t sun6i_csi_isr(int irq, void *dev_id)
> > > > +{
> > > > +	struct sun6i_csi_dev *sdev = (struct sun6i_csi_dev *)dev_id;
> > > > +	struct regmap *regmap = sdev->regmap;
> > > > +	u32 status;
> > > > +
> > > > +	regmap_read(regmap, CSI_CH_INT_STA_REG, &status);
> > > > +
> > > > +	if ((status & CSI_CH_INT_STA_FIFO0_OF_PD) ||
> > > > +	    (status & CSI_CH_INT_STA_FIFO1_OF_PD) ||
> > > > +	    (status & CSI_CH_INT_STA_FIFO2_OF_PD) ||
> > > > +	    (status & CSI_CH_INT_STA_HB_OF_PD)) {
> > > > +		regmap_write(regmap, CSI_CH_INT_STA_REG, status);
> > > > +		regmap_update_bits(regmap, CSI_EN_REG, CSI_EN_CSI_EN, 0);
> > > > +		regmap_update_bits(regmap, CSI_EN_REG, CSI_EN_CSI_EN,
> > > > +				   CSI_EN_CSI_EN);
> > > 
> > > You need to enable / disable it at every frame? How do you deal with
> > > double buffering? (or did you choose to ignore it for now?)
> > 
> > These *_OF_PD status bits indicate an overflow error condition.
> 
> Shouldn't we return an error code then? The names of these flags could
> be better too.

Then, where and how to deal with the error coce.

> 
> Maxime
> 
> -- 
> Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
> Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
> http://free-electrons.com


Thanks,
Yong