Re: [PATCH v2 13/23] media: rkvdec: h264: Fix dpb_valid implementation

From: Ezequiel Garcia
Date: Tue Apr 05 2022 - 18:40:37 EST


On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 12:11 PM Nicolas Dufresne
<nicolas.dufresne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Le samedi 02 avril 2022 à 08:16 -0300, Ezequiel Garcia a écrit :
> > On Thu, Mar 31, 2022 at 03:37:15PM -0400, Nicolas Dufresne wrote:
> > > The ref builder only provided references that are marked as valid in the
> > > dpb. Thus the current implementation of dpb_valid would always set the
> > > flag to 1. This is not representing missing frames (this is called
> > > 'non-existing' pictures in the spec). In some context, these non-existing
> > > pictures still need to occupy a slot in the reference list according to
> > > the spec.
> > >
> >
> > Good catch! OOC, did you find this because it was failing a test vector?
>
> The effect is complex, so I could not correlate to specific tests. Also, what I
> wanted to fix isn't covered by the ITU conformance, its mostly resiliance
> requirement. But this should remove some of the IOMMU fault on broken streams
> and make it less likely to use references that don't exists or aren't set what
> we expect. After this change, the driver was getting more stable, and results
> was also more reproducible (specially in parallel decode case, which I use to
> speed up testing).
>

Thanks for the details. This sounds like something that could
be added to the commit description itself.

> >
> > > Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dufresne <nicolas.dufresne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Reviewed-by: Sebastian Fricke <sebastian.fricke@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Fixes: cd33c830448ba ("media: rkvdec: Add the rkvdec driver")
> > Reviewed-by: Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Thanks for the review.
>

No problem :)

> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ezequiel
> >
> > > ---
> > > drivers/staging/media/rkvdec/rkvdec-h264.c | 33 ++++++++++++++++------
> > > 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/rkvdec/rkvdec-h264.c b/drivers/staging/media/rkvdec/rkvdec-h264.c
> > > index dff89732ddd0..bcde37d72244 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/staging/media/rkvdec/rkvdec-h264.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/staging/media/rkvdec/rkvdec-h264.c
> > > @@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ struct rkvdec_h264_run {
> > > const struct v4l2_ctrl_h264_sps *sps;
> > > const struct v4l2_ctrl_h264_pps *pps;
> > > const struct v4l2_ctrl_h264_scaling_matrix *scaling_matrix;
> > > + int ref_buf_idx[V4L2_H264_NUM_DPB_ENTRIES];
> > > };
> > >
> > > struct rkvdec_h264_ctx {
> > > @@ -725,6 +726,26 @@ static void assemble_hw_pps(struct rkvdec_ctx *ctx,
> > > }
> > > }
> > >
> > > +static void lookup_ref_buf_idx(struct rkvdec_ctx *ctx,
> > > + struct rkvdec_h264_run *run)
> > > +{
> > > + const struct v4l2_ctrl_h264_decode_params *dec_params = run->decode_params;
> > > + u32 i;
> > > +
> > > + for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(dec_params->dpb); i++) {
> > > + struct v4l2_m2m_ctx *m2m_ctx = ctx->fh.m2m_ctx;
> > > + const struct v4l2_h264_dpb_entry *dpb = run->decode_params->dpb;
> > > + struct vb2_queue *cap_q = &m2m_ctx->cap_q_ctx.q;
> > > + int buf_idx = -1;
> > > +
> > > + if (dpb[i].flags & V4L2_H264_DPB_ENTRY_FLAG_ACTIVE)
> > > + buf_idx = vb2_find_timestamp(cap_q,
> > > + dpb[i].reference_ts, 0);
> > > +
> > > + run->ref_buf_idx[i] = buf_idx;
> > > + }
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > static void assemble_hw_rps(struct rkvdec_ctx *ctx,
> > > struct rkvdec_h264_run *run)
> > > {
> > > @@ -762,7 +783,7 @@ static void assemble_hw_rps(struct rkvdec_ctx *ctx,
> > >
> > > for (j = 0; j < RKVDEC_NUM_REFLIST; j++) {
> > > for (i = 0; i < h264_ctx->reflists.num_valid; i++) {
> > > - u8 dpb_valid = 0;
> > > + bool dpb_valid = run->ref_buf_idx[i] >= 0;
> > > u8 idx = 0;
> > >
> > > switch (j) {
> > > @@ -779,8 +800,6 @@ static void assemble_hw_rps(struct rkvdec_ctx *ctx,
> > >
> > > if (idx >= ARRAY_SIZE(dec_params->dpb))
> > > continue;
> > > - dpb_valid = !!(dpb[idx].flags &
> > > - V4L2_H264_DPB_ENTRY_FLAG_ACTIVE);
> > >
> > > set_ps_field(hw_rps, DPB_INFO(i, j),
> > > idx | dpb_valid << 4);
> > > @@ -859,13 +878,8 @@ get_ref_buf(struct rkvdec_ctx *ctx, struct rkvdec_h264_run *run,
> > > unsigned int dpb_idx)
> > > {
> > > struct v4l2_m2m_ctx *m2m_ctx = ctx->fh.m2m_ctx;
> > > - const struct v4l2_h264_dpb_entry *dpb = run->decode_params->dpb;
> > > struct vb2_queue *cap_q = &m2m_ctx->cap_q_ctx.q;
> > > - int buf_idx = -1;
> > > -
> > > - if (dpb[dpb_idx].flags & V4L2_H264_DPB_ENTRY_FLAG_ACTIVE)
> > > - buf_idx = vb2_find_timestamp(cap_q,
> > > - dpb[dpb_idx].reference_ts, 0);
> > > + int buf_idx = run->ref_buf_idx[dpb_idx];
> > >
> > > /*
> > > * If a DPB entry is unused or invalid, address of current destination
> > > @@ -1102,6 +1116,7 @@ static int rkvdec_h264_run(struct rkvdec_ctx *ctx)
> > >
> > > assemble_hw_scaling_list(ctx, &run);
> > > assemble_hw_pps(ctx, &run);
> > > + lookup_ref_buf_idx(ctx, &run);
> > > assemble_hw_rps(ctx, &run);
> > > config_registers(ctx, &run);
> > >
> > > --
> > > 2.34.1
> > >
>