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=-2.5 required=3.0 tests=DKIMWL_WL_HIGH,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 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 4D2F3C2BA80 for ; Mon, 6 Apr 2020 23:48:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2027320768 for ; Mon, 6 Apr 2020 23:48:46 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=nvidia.com header.i=@nvidia.com header.b="JC33UhAv" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726510AbgDFXsp (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Apr 2020 19:48:45 -0400 Received: from hqnvemgate26.nvidia.com ([216.228.121.65]:11999 "EHLO hqnvemgate26.nvidia.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726329AbgDFXso (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Apr 2020 19:48:44 -0400 Received: from hqpgpgate101.nvidia.com (Not Verified[216.228.121.13]) by hqnvemgate26.nvidia.com (using TLS: TLSv1.2, DES-CBC3-SHA) id ; Mon, 06 Apr 2020 16:48:31 -0700 Received: from hqmail.nvidia.com ([172.20.161.6]) by hqpgpgate101.nvidia.com (PGP Universal service); Mon, 06 Apr 2020 16:48:44 -0700 X-PGP-Universal: processed; by hqpgpgate101.nvidia.com on Mon, 06 Apr 2020 16:48:44 -0700 Received: from DRHQMAIL107.nvidia.com (10.27.9.16) by HQMAIL101.nvidia.com (172.20.187.10) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 15.0.1473.3; Mon, 6 Apr 2020 23:48:43 +0000 Received: from [10.2.164.193] (172.20.13.39) by DRHQMAIL107.nvidia.com (10.27.9.16) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 15.0.1473.3; Mon, 6 Apr 2020 23:48:42 +0000 Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v6 6/9] media: tegra: Add Tegra210 Video input driver To: Dmitry Osipenko , , , , , , CC: , , , , , References: <1585963507-12610-1-git-send-email-skomatineni@nvidia.com> <1585963507-12610-7-git-send-email-skomatineni@nvidia.com> <200bb96e-2d07-764f-9e14-55538dc742fd@gmail.com> <23bfab09-b464-6e51-9843-06d13000e9b9@nvidia.com> <08cd31d5-e8b9-4d3a-fb0e-0e4462947d96@nvidia.com> <12a834ac-52b1-6dc0-7d3a-3e6a1fa85a2a@gmail.com> <760d071e-0cbc-b3eb-9231-fb9f9ecb44a6@nvidia.com> <9e317f65-8a02-3b15-cfec-8e0d8374130e@gmail.com> From: Sowjanya Komatineni Message-ID: <97b35910-4c93-123a-43a0-eb14476ed0f3@nvidia.com> Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 16:48:41 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.9.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <9e317f65-8a02-3b15-cfec-8e0d8374130e@gmail.com> X-Originating-IP: [172.20.13.39] X-ClientProxiedBy: HQMAIL107.nvidia.com (172.20.187.13) To DRHQMAIL107.nvidia.com (10.27.9.16) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Language: en-US DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=nvidia.com; s=n1; t=1586216911; bh=HLb6nrvQHJ/9ja5w0a+AOxh5Qft5XGAcZe0yo4nGdxo=; h=X-PGP-Universal:Subject:To:CC:References:From:Message-ID:Date: User-Agent:MIME-Version:In-Reply-To:X-Originating-IP: X-ClientProxiedBy:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-Language; b=JC33UhAvmPHRLVyhkXd76e3gzOBCpwUW7OBLZ/5PlqX/t8BRQupAsntTMoGqSdleW azJuY4ZlmR8krQ9Mtyhf8+CyCfdb4EaUk3XF4bd5ihRcXyyoWUEUUY0KzPdpIkW47S 2929qI6ehhGrdf6Xp1cze5dEmgaZSMqeAewbRPM1Yh/pFjZ4Z3UaenBT8PwwVe5t+i IgcIzLHC705dgqVbZTUVhIOCPagUBUeLnMCbe+bGlxSS4aL2Vq1e3BGYcDqp6Iue0N I6D6hBXHMwTRarG0DPmfAtTzqQCCwrv/iDFDfBsI8Fy9AzC/7w8UttPOGQSIcq7gIm eL43wkJdo3HHA== Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 4/6/20 4:18 PM, Dmitry Osipenko wrote: > External email: Use caution opening links or attachments > > > 07.04.2020 01:07, Sowjanya Komatineni =D0=BF=D0=B8=D1=88=D0=B5=D1=82: >> On 4/6/20 3:00 PM, Sowjanya Komatineni wrote: >>> On 4/6/20 2:39 PM, Sowjanya Komatineni wrote: >>>> On 4/6/20 2:15 PM, Sowjanya Komatineni wrote: >>>>> On 4/6/20 2:11 PM, Dmitry Osipenko wrote: >>>>>> External email: Use caution opening links or attachments >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 07.04.2020 00:02, Sowjanya Komatineni =D0=BF=D0=B8=D1=88=D0=B5=D1=82= : >>>>>>>>>>>> Am I understanding correctly that this thread will take 100% >>>>>>>>>>>> CPU, >>>>>>>>>>>> spinning here, if more than 2 frame-captures queued? >>>>>>>>>>> on more than 2 frames captures, it breaks thread and on next >>>>>>>>>>> wakeup it >>>>>>>>>>> continues >>>>>>>>>> The wait_event() won't wait if condition is true. >>>>>>>>> condition is checked when waitqueue is woken up >>>>>>>> https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v5.6.2/source/include/linux/wait.= h#L462 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> process is put to sleep until the condition evaluates to true or >>>>>>> signal >>>>>>> is received. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> condition is checked each time the waitqueue head is woken up. >>>>>> This is a wrong assumption in accordance to the code. >>> process is in sleep until the condition is evaluated and when >>> condition is true wakeup still happens only when wake_up on waitqueue >>> is called >>> >>> This is the reason for using this to prevent blocking while waiting >>> for the buffers. >> w.r.t capture list update, wakeup happens when wake_up on waitqueue is >> called. >> >> wakeup also happens on kthread stop signal event. >> >>> >>>>> when every buffer is available as long as we are in streaming, we >>>>> should process it. >>>>> >>>>> So if wake up happens when list has buffer, it will be processed but >>>>> at a time we limit processing 2 simultaneous buffer capture starts >>>>> only. >>>>> >>>> Fixing typo. >>>> >>>> I meant when ever buffer is available as long as we are in streaming, >>>> we should process it. >>>> >>>> So capture thread processes as long as buffers are available from >>>> user space limiting 2 simultaneous trigger of captures and thread >>>> will be in sleep when capture buffers list is empty or no stop thread >>>> is signaled. > IIUC, the waiting won't happen if more than 2 captures are queued and > thread will be spinning until captures are processed. > > I think you need a semaphore with resource count =3D 2. we hold on to issuing capture if more than 2 buffers are queued and it=20 continues only after fifo has min 1 slot empty