Re:Re: [PATCH V2] usb: gadget: f_uac1: add adaptive sync support for capture

From: be286
Date: Tue Oct 24 2023 - 06:15:25 EST



Hi Pavel,

Feedback endpoint works for uca1 capture, means "EPOUT_EN".

Charles Yi








At 2023-10-18 17:52:20, "Pavel Hofman" <pavel.hofman@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
>Dne 18. 10. 23 v 9:47 Charles Yi napsal(a):
>> UAC1 has it's own freerunning clock and can update Host about
>> real clock frequency through feedback endpoint so Host can align
>> number of samples sent to the UAC1 to prevent overruns/underruns.
>>
>> Change UAC1 driver to make it configurable through additional
>> 'c_sync' configfs file.
>>
>> Default remains 'asynchronous' with possibility to switch it
>> to 'adaptive'.
>
>
>Hi Charles,
>
>Please can you clarify more the adaptive EP IN scenario? I am aware that
>the f_uac2.c also allows defining c_sync type (that's what your patch is
>based on).
>
>IIUC the data production rate of adaptive source endpoint (i.e. EP IN)
>is controlled by feed forward messages from the host
>Quoting http://sdpha2.ucsd.edu/Lab_Equip_Manuals/usb_20.pdf page 73:
>
>"Adaptive source endpoints produce data at a rate that is controlled by
>the data sink. The sink provides feedback (refer to Section 5.12.4.2) to
>the source, which allows the source to know the desired data rate of the
>sink."
>
>While the current f_uac2 implementation generates feedback for EP OUT
>async (unlike f_uac1), I cannot find any support for incoming
>feed-forward messages from the host for EP IN adaptive case. Neither in
>f_uac1, of course.
>
>I am not sure if linux supports IN EP adaptive, but the MS UAC2 driver
>does not
>https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/audio/usb-2-0-audio-drivers#audio-streaming:
>
>"For the Adaptive IN case the driver doesn't support a feed forward
>endpoint. If such an endpoint is present in the alternate setting, it
>will be ignored. The driver handles the Adaptive IN stream in the same
>way as an Asynchronous IN stream."
>
>IIUC (and I may be wrong) all the c_sync param does in f_uac2 (and
>f_uac1 in your patch) is just changing the EP IN configuration flag, but
>the actual support for truly adaptive EP IN is not implemented. IMO
>there is no code which would accept the feed-forward message from the
>host and adjust the rate at which samples are consumed from the alsa
>buffer to EP IN packets (method u_audio_iso_complete
>https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_audio.c#L193
>)
>
>That pertains a bit to the first sentence of your patch - IMO it
>describes EP OUT async, but not EP IN adaptive.
>
>Thanks a lot for a bit of clarification.
>
>Pavel.
>
>
>>
>> Changes in V2:
>> - Updated the indentation of commit message.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Charles Yi <be286@xxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_uac1.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_uac1.h | 2 ++
>> 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_uac1.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_uac1.c
>> index 6f0e1d803dc2..7a6fcb40bb46 100644
>> --- a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_uac1.c
>> +++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_uac1.c
>> @@ -33,6 +33,8 @@
>> #define FUOUT_EN(_opts) ((_opts)->c_mute_present \
>> || (_opts)->c_volume_present)
>>
>> +#define EPOUT_FBACK_IN_EN(_opts) ((_opts)->c_sync == USB_ENDPOINT_SYNC_ASYNC)
>> +
>> struct f_uac1 {
>> struct g_audio g_audio;
>> u8 ac_intf, as_in_intf, as_out_intf;
>> @@ -227,6 +229,16 @@ static struct uac_iso_endpoint_descriptor as_iso_out_desc = {
>> .wLockDelay = cpu_to_le16(1),
>> };
>>
>> +static struct usb_endpoint_descriptor as_fback_ep_desc = {
>> + .bLength = USB_DT_ENDPOINT_SIZE,
>> + .bDescriptorType = USB_DT_ENDPOINT,
>> +
>> + .bEndpointAddress = USB_DIR_IN,
>> + .bmAttributes = USB_ENDPOINT_XFER_ISOC | USB_ENDPOINT_USAGE_FEEDBACK,
>> + .wMaxPacketSize = cpu_to_le16(3),
>> + .bInterval = 1,
>> +};
>> +
>> static struct uac_format_type_i_discrete_descriptor as_in_type_i_desc = {
>> .bLength = 0, /* filled on rate setup */
>> .bDescriptorType = USB_DT_CS_INTERFACE,
>> @@ -280,6 +292,7 @@ static struct usb_descriptor_header *f_audio_desc[] = {
>>
>> (struct usb_descriptor_header *)&as_out_ep_desc,
>> (struct usb_descriptor_header *)&as_iso_out_desc,
>> + (struct usb_descriptor_header *)&as_fback_ep_desc,
>>
>> (struct usb_descriptor_header *)&as_in_interface_alt_0_desc,
>> (struct usb_descriptor_header *)&as_in_interface_alt_1_desc,
>> @@ -1107,6 +1120,9 @@ static void setup_descriptor(struct f_uac1_opts *opts)
>> f_audio_desc[i++] = USBDHDR(&as_out_type_i_desc);
>> f_audio_desc[i++] = USBDHDR(&as_out_ep_desc);
>> f_audio_desc[i++] = USBDHDR(&as_iso_out_desc);
>> + if (EPOUT_FBACK_IN_EN(opts)) {
>> + f_audio_desc[i++] = USBDHDR(&as_fback_ep_desc);
>> + }
>> }
>> if (EPIN_EN(opts)) {
>> f_audio_desc[i++] = USBDHDR(&as_in_interface_alt_0_desc);
>> @@ -1317,6 +1333,12 @@ static int f_audio_bind(struct usb_configuration *c, struct usb_function *f)
>> ac_header_desc->baInterfaceNr[ba_iface_id++] = status;
>> uac1->as_out_intf = status;
>> uac1->as_out_alt = 0;
>> +
>> + if (EPOUT_FBACK_IN_EN(audio_opts)) {
>> + as_out_ep_desc.bmAttributes =
>> + USB_ENDPOINT_XFER_ISOC | USB_ENDPOINT_SYNC_ASYNC;
>> + as_out_interface_alt_1_desc.bNumEndpoints++;
>> + }
>> }
>>
>> if (EPIN_EN(audio_opts)) {
>> @@ -1354,6 +1376,12 @@ static int f_audio_bind(struct usb_configuration *c, struct usb_function *f)
>> goto err_free_fu;
>> audio->out_ep = ep;
>> audio->out_ep->desc = &as_out_ep_desc;
>> + if (EPOUT_FBACK_IN_EN(audio_opts)) {
>> + audio->in_ep_fback = usb_ep_autoconfig(gadget, &as_fback_ep_desc);
>> + if (!audio->in_ep_fback) {
>> + goto err_free_fu;
>> + }
>> + }
>> }
>>
>> if (EPIN_EN(audio_opts)) {
>> @@ -1685,6 +1713,8 @@ static struct usb_function_instance *f_audio_alloc_inst(void)
>>
>> opts->req_number = UAC1_DEF_REQ_NUM;
>>
>> + opts->c_sync = UAC1_DEF_CSYNC;
>> +
>> snprintf(opts->function_name, sizeof(opts->function_name), "AC Interface");
>>
>> return &opts->func_inst;
>> diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_uac1.h b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_uac1.h
>> index f7a616760e31..c6e2271e8cdd 100644
>> --- a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_uac1.h
>> +++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_uac1.h
>> @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
>> #define UAC1_DEF_MAX_DB 0 /* 0 dB */
>> #define UAC1_DEF_RES_DB (1*256) /* 1 dB */
>>
>> +#define UAC1_DEF_CSYNC USB_ENDPOINT_SYNC_ASYNC
>>
>> struct f_uac1_opts {
>> struct usb_function_instance func_inst;
>> @@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ struct f_uac1_opts {
>>
>> struct mutex lock;
>> int refcnt;
>> + int c_sync;
>> };
>>
>> #endif /* __U_UAC1_H */