From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D6F2C282DD for ; Thu, 9 Jan 2020 15:03:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 240902072A for ; Thu, 9 Jan 2020 15:03:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1731870AbgAIPDO (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Jan 2020 10:03:14 -0500 Received: from plasma32.jpberlin.de ([80.241.57.8]:58495 "EHLO plasma32.jpberlin.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1730403AbgAIPDO (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Jan 2020 10:03:14 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 417 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2020 10:03:12 EST Received: from spamfilter03.heinlein-hosting.de (spamfilter03.heinlein-hosting.de [80.241.56.117]) by plasma.jpberlin.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0855D101699; Thu, 9 Jan 2020 15:56:12 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at heinlein-support.de Received: from plasma.jpberlin.de ([80.241.56.76]) by spamfilter03.heinlein-hosting.de (spamfilter03.heinlein-hosting.de [80.241.56.117]) (amavisd-new, port 10030) with ESMTP id fr7-sFzXrx0K; Thu, 9 Jan 2020 15:56:10 +0100 (CET) Received: from webmail.opensynergy.com (unknown [217.66.60.5]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "webmail.opensynergy.com", Issuer "GeoTrust EV RSA CA 2018" (not verified)) (Authenticated sender: opensynergy@jpberlin.de) by plasma.jpberlin.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 322E910189E; Thu, 9 Jan 2020 15:56:09 +0100 (CET) Received: from os-lin-dmo.localnet (10.25.255.1) by MXS02.open-synergy.com (10.25.10.18) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.3.468.0; Thu, 9 Jan 2020 15:56:08 +0100 From: Dmitry Sepp To: Keiichi Watanabe CC: Tomasz Figa , , Linux Media Mailing List , Alexandre Courbot , Alex Lau , Daniel Vetter , Dylan Reid , Enrico Granata , Frediano Ziglio , Hans Verkuil , Gerd Hoffmann , =?ISO-8859-1?Q?St=E9phane?= Marchesin , Pawel Osciak , , David Stevens , Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/1] VirtIO video device specification Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2020 15:56:08 +0100 Message-ID: <7712151.T7Z3S40VBb@os-lin-dmo> Organization: OpenSynergy In-Reply-To: References: <20191218130214.170703-1-keiichiw@chromium.org> <2751629.YRu87Tu1Bo@os-lin-dmo> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Originating-IP: [10.25.255.1] Sender: linux-media-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-media@vger.kernel.org Hi, On Dienstag, 7. Januar 2020 11:25:56 CET Keiichi Watanabe wrote: > Hi Dmitry, > > On Mon, Jan 6, 2020 at 8:28 PM Dmitry Sepp wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Montag, 6. Januar 2020 11:30:22 CET Keiichi Watanabe wrote: > > > Hi Dmitry, Tomasz, > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 3, 2020 at 10:05 PM Dmitry Sepp > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > Hi Tomasz, Keiichi, > > > > > > > > On Samstag, 21. Dezember 2019 07:19:23 CET Tomasz Figa wrote: > > > > > On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 3:18 PM Tomasz Figa wrote: > > > > > > On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 1:36 PM Keiichi Watanabe > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Hi Dmitry, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 12:59 AM Dmitry Sepp > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi Keiichi, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mittwoch, 18. Dezember 2019 14:02:13 CET Keiichi Watanabe > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > This is the 2nd version of virtio-video patch. The PDF is > > > > > > > > > available > > > > > > > > > in [1]. > > > > > > > > > The first version was sent at [2]. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Any feedback would be appreciated. Thank you. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Best, > > > > > > > > > Keiichi > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [1]: > > > > > > > > > https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1eT5fEckBoor2iHZR4f4G > > > > > > > > > LxYz > > > > > > > > > FMVa > > > > > > > > > pOFx?us > > > > > > > > > p=sharing [2]: https://markmail.org/message/gc6h25acct22niut > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Change log: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > v2: > > > > > > > > > * Removed functionalities except encoding and decoding. > > > > > > > > > * Splited encoder and decoder into different devices that > > > > > > > > > use > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > same > > > > > > > > > protocol. * Replaced GET_FUNCS with GET_CAPABILITY. > > > > > > > > > * Updated structs for capabilities. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - Defined new structs and enums such as image formats, > > > > > > > > > profiles, > > > > > > > > > range > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > (min, max, step), etc > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * For virtio_video_pixel_format, chose a naming > > > > > > > > > convention > > > > > > > > > that > > > > > > > > > is used > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > in DRM. We removed XBGR, NV21 and I422, as they are > > > > > > > > > not > > > > > > > > > used > > > > > > > > > in the > > > > > > > > > current draft implementation. > > > > > > > > > https://lwn.net/Articles/806416/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - Removed virtio_video_control, whose usage was not > > > > > > > > > documented > > > > > > > > > yet > > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > which is not necessary for the simplest decoding scenario. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - Removed virtio_video_desc, as it is no longer needed. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Updated struct virtio_video_config for changes around > > > > > > > > > capabilities. > > > > > > > > > * Added a way to represent supported combinations of > > > > > > > > > formats. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - A field "mask" in virtio_video_format_desc plays this > > > > > > > > > role. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Removed VIRTIO_VIDEO_T_STREAM_{START,STOP} because they > > > > > > > > > don't > > > > > > > > > play > > > > > > > > > any > > > > > > > > > meaningful roles. * Removed VIRTIO_VIDEO_T_STREAM_{ATTACH, > > > > > > > > > DETACH}_BACKING > > > > > > > > > and merged them into RESOURCE_{CREATE, DESTROY}. * Added a > > > > > > > > > way > > > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > notify/specify resource creation method. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - Added a feature flag. > > > > > > > > > - Defined enum virtio_video_mem_type. > > > > > > > > > - Added new fields in video_stream_create. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Modified fields in virtio_video_params. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - Added crop information. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Removed enum virtio_video_channel_type because we can get > > > > > > > > > this > > > > > > > > > information by image format. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Could you please explain this? How do you get the information? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It means that if image formats are well-defined, channel > > > > > > > information > > > > > > > (e.g. the order of channels) is uniquely determined. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Suppose you have some piece of HW on the host side that wants > > > > > > > > I420 > > > > > > > > as > > > > > > > > one > > > > > > > > contig buffer w/ some offsets. But on the driver side, say, > > > > > > > > gralloc > > > > > > > > gives you three separate buffers, one per channel. How do we > > > > > > > > pass > > > > > > > > those to the device then? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You're talking about CrOS use case where buffers are allocated > > > > > > > by > > > > > > > virtio-gpu, right? > > > > > > > In this case, virtio-gpu allocates one contiguous host-side > > > > > > > buffer > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > the client regards a pair of (buffer FD, offset) as one channel. > > > > > > > And, we can register this pair to the device when the buffer is > > > > > > > imported. > > > > > > > In the virtio-vdec spec draft, this pair corresponds to struct > > > > > > > virtio_vdec_plane in struct virtio_vdec_plane. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > So, I suppose we will need similar structs when we add a control > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > import buffers. However, I don't think it's necessary when guest > > > > > > > pages > > > > > > > are used. > > > > > > > > > > > > I think we need some way for the guest to know whether it can > > > > > > allocate > > > > > > the planes in separate buffers, even when guest pages are used. > > > > > > This > > > > > > would be equivalent to V4L2 M and non-M formats, but mixing this > > > > > > into > > > > > > FourCC in V4L2 is an acknowledged mistake, so we should add a > > > > > > query or > > > > > > something. > > > > > > > > Yes, this is what I mean. In fact, we already do face the situation > > > > when > > > > the device side is not happy with the sgt and wants contig. I think > > > > we'll > > > > add a module parameter for now. > > > > > > Okay. So, I suppose we'll be able to update structs: > > > * Add a flag in virtio_video_format_desc that indicates whether planes > > > can be in separate buffers, and > > > * Add a flag in virtio_video_format_desc that indicates that the > > > device requires contiguous buffers for this format. > > > > > > Does it make sense? > > > > Sorry, I don't understand the difference between the two above: isn't the > > first case is just when the flag is not set? > > Ah, I was confused and wrote something strange. Yeah, these two are the > same. Sorry for that. > > So, the suggestion is to add a field "planes_layout" in > virtio_video_format_desc, which is one of the following enums: > > enum virtio_video_planes_layout { > VIRTIO_VIDEO_PLANES_LAYOUT_UNSPEC = 0, /* no special requirement */ > VIRTIO_VIDEO_PLANES_LAYOUT_CONTIGUOUS, > }; > > If we have a better idea or naming, please let me know. > The naming looks good for me, I might only change to CONTIG as we have UNSPEC. Best regards, Dmitry. > Best regards, > Keiichi > > > Regards, > > Dmitry. > > > > > Best regards, > > > Keiichi > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Dmitry. > > > > > > > > > > For future V4L2 development we came up with the idea of a format > > > > > > flag > > > > > > which could mean that the hardware allows putting planes in > > > > > > separate > > > > > > buffers. We could have a similar per-format flag in the > > > > > > capabilities, > > > > > > as we already have a list of all the supported formats there. > > > > > > > > > > Sorry, forgot to paste the link from future V4L2 work notes from > > > > > this > > > > > year > > > > > ELCE: https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-media/msg159789.html > > > > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > > > Tomasz > > > > > > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > > > > Keiichi > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > > > > > Dmitry. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Renamed virtio_video_pin to virtio_video_buf_type. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - It's similar to V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_{OUTPUT, CAPTURE}. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Added an error event. > > > > > > > > > * Reordered some subsections. > > > > > > > > > * Changed styles to make it consistent with other devices. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dmitry Sepp (1): > > > > > > > > > virtio-video: Add virtio video device specification > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > content.tex | 1 + > > > > > > > > > virtio-video.tex | 579 > > > > > > > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > > > > > > 2 files changed, 580 insertions(+) > > > > > > > > > create mode 100644 virtio-video.tex > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > 2.24.1.735.g03f4e72817-goog