Re: [PATCH v2 for 5.4 2/4] media: hantro: Fix H264 max frmsize supported on RK3288

From: Tomasz Figa
Date: Tue Oct 08 2019 - 06:42:26 EST


On Tue, Oct 8, 2019 at 3:31 PM Jonas Karlman <jonas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 2019-10-08 07:27, Tomasz Figa wrote:
> > Hi Ezequiel, Jonas,
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 8, 2019 at 2:46 AM Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> From: Jonas Karlman <jonas@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> TRM specify supported image size 48x48 to 4096x2304 at step size 16 pixels,
> >> change frmsize max_width/max_height to match TRM.
> >>
> >> Fixes: 760327930e10 ("media: hantro: Enable H264 decoding on rk3288")
> >> Signed-off-by: Jonas Karlman <jonas@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> v2:
> >> * No changes.
> >>
> >> drivers/staging/media/hantro/rk3288_vpu_hw.c | 4 ++--
> >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/hantro/rk3288_vpu_hw.c b/drivers/staging/media/hantro/rk3288_vpu_hw.c
> >> index 6bfcc47d1e58..ebb017b8a334 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/staging/media/hantro/rk3288_vpu_hw.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/staging/media/hantro/rk3288_vpu_hw.c
> >> @@ -67,10 +67,10 @@ static const struct hantro_fmt rk3288_vpu_dec_fmts[] = {
> >> .max_depth = 2,
> >> .frmsize = {
> >> .min_width = 48,
> >> - .max_width = 3840,
> >> + .max_width = 4096,
> >> .step_width = H264_MB_DIM,
> >> .min_height = 48,
> >> - .max_height = 2160,
> >> + .max_height = 2304,
> > This doesn't match the datasheet I have, which is RK3288 Datasheet Rev
> > 1.4 and which has the values as in current code. What's the one you
> > got the values from?
>
> The RK3288 TRM vcodec chapter from [1], unknown revision and date, lists 48x48 to 4096x2304 step size 16 pixels under 25.5.1 H.264 decoder.
>
> I can also confirm that one of my test samples (PUPPIES BATH IN 4K) is 4096x2304 and can be decoded after this patch.
> However the decoding speed is not optimal at 400Mhz, if I recall correctly you need to set the VPU1 clock to 600Mhz for 4K decoding on RK3288.
>
> I am not sure if I should include a v2 of this patch in my v2 series, as-is this patch do not apply on master (H264_MB_DIM has changed to MB_DIM in master).
>
> [1] http://www.t-firefly.com/download/firefly-rk3288/docs/TRM/rk3288-chapter-25-video-encoder-decoder-unit-(vcodec).pdf

I checked the RK3288 TRM V1.1 too and it refers to 3840x2160@24fps as
the maximum.

As for performance, we've actually been getting around 33 fps at 400
MHz with 3840x2160 on our devices (the old RK3288 Asus Chromebook
Flip).

I guess we might want to check that with Hantro.

Best regards,
Tomasz