From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: paul.kocialkowski@bootlin.com (Paul Kocialkowski) Date: Fri, 04 May 2018 10:03:05 +0200 Subject: [PATCH v2 02/10] media-request: Add a request complete operation to allow m2m scheduling In-Reply-To: <20180419154124.17512-3-paul.kocialkowski@bootlin.com> References: <20180419154124.17512-1-paul.kocialkowski@bootlin.com> <20180419154124.17512-3-paul.kocialkowski@bootlin.com> Message-ID: To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org Hi, On Thu, 2018-04-19 at 17:41 +0200, Paul Kocialkowski wrote: > When using the request API in the context of a m2m driver, the > operations that come with a m2m run scheduling call in their > (m2m-specific) ioctl handler are delayed until the request is queued > (for instance, this includes queuing buffers and streamon). > > Thus, the m2m run scheduling calls are not called in due time since > the > request AP's internal plumbing will (rightfully) use the relevant core > functions directly instead of the ioctl handler. > > This ends up in a situation where nothing happens if there is no > run-scheduling ioctl called after queuing the request. > > In order to circumvent the issue, a new media operation is introduced, > called at the time of handling the media request queue ioctl. It gives > m2m drivers a chance to schedule a m2m device run at that time. > > The existing req_queue operation cannot be used for this purpose, > since > it is called with the request queue mutex held, that is eventually > needed > in the device_run call to apply relevant controls. This patch will be dropped since it's no longer useful with the latest version of the request API. > Signed-off-by: Paul Kocialkowski > --- > drivers/media/media-request.c | 3 +++ > include/media/media-device.h | 2 ++ > 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/media/media-request.c b/drivers/media/media- > request.c > index 415f7e31019d..28ac5ccfe6a2 100644 > --- a/drivers/media/media-request.c > +++ b/drivers/media/media-request.c > @@ -157,6 +157,9 @@ static long media_request_ioctl_queue(struct > media_request *req) > media_request_get(req); > } > > + if (mdev->ops->req_complete) > + mdev->ops->req_complete(req); > + > return ret; > } > > diff --git a/include/media/media-device.h b/include/media/media- > device.h > index 07e323c57202..c7dcf2079cc9 100644 > --- a/include/media/media-device.h > +++ b/include/media/media-device.h > @@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ struct media_entity_notify { > * @req_alloc: Allocate a request > * @req_free: Free a request > * @req_queue: Queue a request > + * @req_complete: Complete a request > */ > struct media_device_ops { > int (*link_notify)(struct media_link *link, u32 flags, > @@ -62,6 +63,7 @@ struct media_device_ops { > struct media_request *(*req_alloc)(struct media_device > *mdev); > void (*req_free)(struct media_request *req); > int (*req_queue)(struct media_request *req); > + void (*req_complete)(struct media_request *req); > }; > > /** -- Paul Kocialkowski, Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons) Embedded Linux and kernel engineering https://bootlin.com -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 488 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: