Re: [PATCH v4 00/15] Move HEVC stateless controls out of staging

From: Adam Ford
Date: Sat Apr 02 2022 - 13:00:17 EST


On Sat, Apr 2, 2022 at 11:22 AM Adam Ford <aford173@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Apr 1, 2022 at 8:18 AM Benjamin Gaignard
> <benjamin.gaignard@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Le 31/03/2022 à 08:53, Benjamin Gaignard a écrit :
> > >
> > > Le 30/03/2022 à 20:52, Adam Ford a écrit :
> > >> On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 2:53 AM Benjamin Gaignard
> > >> <benjamin.gaignard@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> Le 28/02/2022 à 15:08, Benjamin Gaignard a écrit :
> > >>>> This series aims to make HEVC uapi stable and usable for hardware
> > >>>> decoder. HEVC uapi is used by 2 mainlined drivers (Cedrus and Hantro)
> > >>>> and 2 out of the tree drivers (rkvdec and RPI).
> > >>>>
> > >>>> After the remarks done on version 2, I have completely reworked to
> > >>>> patches
> > >>>> split so changelogs are meaningless. I have also drop "RFC" from the
> > >>>> titles.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Version 4:
> > >>>> - Add num_entry_point_offsets field in struct
> > >>>> v4l2_ctrl_hevc_slice_params
> > >>>> - Fix V4L2_CID_STATELESS_HEVC_ENTRY_POINT_OFFSETS name
> > >>>> - Initialize control V4L2_CID_STATELESS_HEVC_ENTRY_POINT_OFFSETS
> > >>>> - Fix space/tab issue in kernel-doc
> > >>>> - Add patch to change data_bit_offset definition
> > >>>> - Fix hantro-media SPDX license
> > >>>> - put controls under stateless section in v4l2-ctrls-defs.c
> > >>>>
> > >>>> At the end fluster tests results on IMX8MQ is 77/147 for HEVC codec.
> > >>> Dear reviewers,
> > >>>
> > >>> This series is waiting for your feedback,
> > >> I tried several times with the suggested repos for both the kernel and
> > >> g-streamer without success getting Fluster to pass any tests on the
> > >> imx8mq. I can try again but I likely won't get to it until this
> > >> weekend. If I can get it working, I'll test both the 8mq and 8mm.
> > >
> > > Thanks a lot for that.
> > >
> > > Benjamin
> >
> > Adam,
> >
> > You may need to check if h265parse and v4l2slh265dec are available on your board.
>
> I ran gst-inspect to see what showed up with 265 in the name.
>
> # gst-inspect-1.0 |grep 265
> libav: avdec_h265: libav HEVC (High Efficiency Video Coding) decoder
> rtp: rtph265depay: RTP H265 depayloader
> rtp: rtph265pay: RTP H265 payloader
> typefindfunctions: video/x-h265: h265, x265, 265
> v4l2codecs: v4l2slh265dec: V4L2 Stateless H.265 Video Decoder
> videoparsersbad: h265parse: H.265 parser
>
> It appears I have both h265parse and v4l2slh265dec.
>
> >
> > fluster check if v4l2slh265dec is working fine with this command line:
> >
> > gst-launch-1.0 appsrc num-buffers=0 ! h265parse ! v4l2slh265dec ! fakesink
> >
> > so if one of them is missing it won't work.
>
> gst-launch-1.0 appsrc num-buffers=0 ! h265parse ! v4l2slh265dec ! fakesink
> Setting pipeline to PAUSED ...
> 0:00:00.098389938 526 0xaaaaf9d86ac0 ERROR v4l2codecs-decoder
> gstv4l2decoder.c:725:gst_v4l2_decoder_get_controls:<v4l2decoder2>
> VIDIOC_G_EXT_CTRLS failed: Invalid argument
> ERROR: from element
> /GstPipeline:pipeline0/v4l2slh265dec:v4l2slh265dec0: Driver did not
> report framing and start code method.
> Additional debug info:
> ../subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/v4l2codecs/gstv4l2codech265dec.c(155):
> gst_v4l2_codec_h265_dec_open ():
> /GstPipeline:pipeline0/v4l2slh265dec:v4l2slh265dec0:
> gst_v4l2_decoder_get_controls() failed: Invalid argument
> ERROR: pipeline doesn't want to preroll.
> ERROR: from element
> /GstPipeline:pipeline0/v4l2slh265dec:v4l2slh265dec0: Could not
> initialize supporting library.
> Additional debug info:
> ../subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/video/gstvideodecoder.c(2909):
> gst_video_decoder_change_state ():
> /GstPipeline:pipeline0/v4l2slh265dec:v4l2slh265dec0:
> Failed to open decoder
> ERROR: pipeline doesn't want to preroll.
> Failed to set pipeline to PAUSED.
> Setting pipeline to NULL ...
> Freeing pipeline ...
>
> Does this mean I have a wrong version of the kernel and/or incomplete patches?

I double checked the branches.

Kernel:
https://gitlab.collabora.com/benjamin.gaignard/for-upstream.git
branch: origin/HEVC_UAPI_V4

Gstreamer:
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/benjamin.gaignard1/gstreamer.git
branch: origin/benjamin.gaignard1/gstreamer-HEVC_aligned_with_kernel_5.15


I am still not able to run h.265/HEVC tests.

adam
>
> adam
> >
> > Regards,
> > Benjamin
> >
> > >
> > >>
> > >> adam
> > >>> Thanks,
> > >>> Benjamin
> > >>>
> > >>>> Benjamin
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Benjamin Gaignard (12):
> > >>>> media: uapi: HEVC: Add missing fields in HEVC controls
> > >>>> media: uapi: HEVC: Rename HEVC stateless controls with STATELESS
> > >>>> prefix
> > >>>> media: uapi: HEVC: Add document uAPI structure
> > >>>> media: uapi: HEVC: Define V4L2_CID_STATELESS_HEVC_SLICE_PARAMS
> > >>>> as a
> > >>>> dynamic array
> > >>>> media: uapi: Move parsed HEVC pixel format out of staging
> > >>>> media: uapi: Add V4L2_CID_STATELESS_HEVC_ENTRY_POINT_OFFSETS
> > >>>> control
> > >>>> media: uapi: Move the HEVC stateless control type out of staging
> > >>>> media: controls: Log HEVC stateless control in .std_log
> > >>>> media: uapi: Create a dedicated header for Hantro control
> > >>>> media: uapi: HEVC: fix padding in v4l2 control structures
> > >>>> media: uapi: Change data_bit_offset definition
> > >>>> media: uapi: move HEVC stateless controls out of staging
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Hans Verkuil (3):
> > >>>> videodev2.h: add V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_DYNAMIC_ARRAY
> > >>>> v4l2-ctrls: add support for dynamically allocated arrays.
> > >>>> vivid: add dynamic array test control
> > >>>>
> > >>>> .../userspace-api/media/drivers/hantro.rst | 5 -
> > >>>> .../media/v4l/ext-ctrls-codec-stateless.rst | 833
> > >>>> ++++++++++++++++++
> > >>>> .../media/v4l/ext-ctrls-codec.rst | 780
> > >>>> ----------------
> > >>>> .../media/v4l/pixfmt-compressed.rst | 7 +-
> > >>>> .../media/v4l/vidioc-g-ext-ctrls.rst | 20 +
> > >>>> .../media/v4l/vidioc-queryctrl.rst | 8 +
> > >>>> .../media/videodev2.h.rst.exceptions | 5 +
> > >>>> .../media/test-drivers/vivid/vivid-ctrls.c | 15 +
> > >>>> drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls-api.c | 103 ++-
> > >>>> drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls-core.c | 198 ++++-
> > >>>> drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls-defs.c | 37 +-
> > >>>> drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls-priv.h | 3 +-
> > >>>> drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls-request.c | 13 +-
> > >>>> drivers/staging/media/hantro/hantro_drv.c | 27 +-
> > >>>> drivers/staging/media/hantro/hantro_hevc.c | 8 +-
> > >>>> drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus.c | 24 +-
> > >>>> .../staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus_dec.c | 10 +-
> > >>>> .../staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus_h265.c | 2 +-
> > >>>> include/media/hevc-ctrls.h | 250 ------
> > >>>> include/media/v4l2-ctrls.h | 48 +-
> > >>>> include/uapi/linux/hantro-media.h | 19 +
> > >>>> include/uapi/linux/v4l2-controls.h | 439 +++++++++
> > >>>> include/uapi/linux/videodev2.h | 13 +
> > >>>> 23 files changed, 1697 insertions(+), 1170 deletions(-)
> > >>>> delete mode 100644 include/media/hevc-ctrls.h
> > >>>> create mode 100644 include/uapi/linux/hantro-media.h
> > >>>>