Re: [PATCH v16 0/7] Support Nuvoton NPCM Video Capture/Encode Engine

Hans Verkuil
2023-09-22T07:43:25Z

Hi Marvin,

Thank you for all your work! I have pushed these patches to our staging branch
and they should appear in kernel 6.8.

Note that dts patches do not go through the media subsystem, so whoever is in
charge of that will have to pick that one up.

Regards,

Hans

On 22/09/2023 08:23, Marvin Lin wrote:
> This patch series add DTS node, dt-bindings document and drivers for Video
> Capture/Differentiation Engine (VCD) and Encoding Compression Engine (ECE)
> present on Nuvoton NPCM SoCs.
>
> As described in the datasheet NPCM750D_DS_Rev_1.0, the VCD can capture a
> frame from digital video input and compare two frames in memory, and then
> the ECE can compress the frame data into HEXTILE format which is defined
> in Remote Framebuffer Protocol (RFC 6143, chapter 7.7.4. Hextile Encoding).
>
> The output of v4l2-compliance:
> v4l2-compliance 1.23.0-4996, 64 bits, 64-bit time_t
> v4l2-compliance SHA: 9431e4b26b48 2023-02-13 14:51:47
>
> Compliance test for npcm-video device /dev/video0:
>
> Driver Info:
> Driver name : npcm-video
> Card type : NPCM Video Engine
> Bus info : platform:npcm-video
> Driver version : 6.1.12
> Capabilities : 0x84200001
> Video Capture
> Streaming
> Extended Pix Format
> Device Capabilities
> Device Caps : 0x04200001
> Video Capture
> Streaming
> Extended Pix Format
>
> Required ioctls:
> test VIDIOC_QUERYCAP: OK
> test invalid ioctls: OK
>
> Allow for multiple opens:
> test second /dev/video0 open: OK
> test VIDIOC_QUERYCAP: OK
> test VIDIOC_G/S_PRIORITY: OK
> test for unlimited opens: OK
>
> Debug ioctls:
> test VIDIOC_DBG_G/S_REGISTER: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_LOG_STATUS: OK (Not Supported)
>
> Input ioctls:
> test VIDIOC_G/S_TUNER/ENUM_FREQ_BANDS: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G/S_FREQUENCY: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_S_HW_FREQ_SEEK: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_ENUMAUDIO: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G/S/ENUMINPUT: OK
> test VIDIOC_G/S_AUDIO: OK (Not Supported)
> Inputs: 1 Audio Inputs: 0 Tuners: 0
>
> Output ioctls:
> test VIDIOC_G/S_MODULATOR: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G/S_FREQUENCY: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_ENUMAUDOUT: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G/S/ENUMOUTPUT: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G/S_AUDOUT: OK (Not Supported)
> Outputs: 0 Audio Outputs: 0 Modulators: 0
>
> Input/Output configuration ioctls:
> test VIDIOC_ENUM/G/S/QUERY_STD: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_ENUM/G/S/QUERY_DV_TIMINGS: OK
> test VIDIOC_DV_TIMINGS_CAP: OK
> test VIDIOC_G/S_EDID: OK (Not Supported)
>
> Control ioctls (Input 0):
> test VIDIOC_QUERY_EXT_CTRL/QUERYMENU: OK
> test VIDIOC_QUERYCTRL: OK
> test VIDIOC_G/S_CTRL: OK
> test VIDIOC_G/S/TRY_EXT_CTRLS: OK
> warn: v4l2-test-controls.cpp(1139): V4L2_CID_DV_RX_POWER_PRESENT not found for input 0
> test VIDIOC_(UN)SUBSCRIBE_EVENT/DQEVENT: OK
> test VIDIOC_G/S_JPEGCOMP: OK (Not Supported)
> Standard Controls: 1 Private Controls: 2
>
> Format ioctls (Input 0):
> test VIDIOC_ENUM_FMT/FRAMESIZES/FRAMEINTERVALS: OK
> test VIDIOC_G/S_PARM: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G_FBUF: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G_FMT: OK
> test VIDIOC_TRY_FMT: OK
> test VIDIOC_S_FMT: OK
> test VIDIOC_G_SLICED_VBI_CAP: OK (Not Supported)
> test Cropping: OK (Not Supported)
> test Composing: OK (Not Supported)
> test Scaling: OK (Not Supported)
>
> Codec ioctls (Input 0):
> test VIDIOC_(TRY_)ENCODER_CMD: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_G_ENC_INDEX: OK (Not Supported)
> test VIDIOC_(TRY_)DECODER_CMD: OK (Not Supported)
>
> Buffer ioctls (Input 0):
> test VIDIOC_REQBUFS/CREATE_BUFS/QUERYBUF: OK
> test VIDIOC_EXPBUF: OK
> test Requests: OK (Not Supported)
>
> Total for npcm-video device /dev/video0: 45, Succeeded: 45, Failed: 0, Warnings: 1
>
> Changes in v16:
> - Fix sparse warnings.
> - Shorten V4L2_CID_NPCM_RECT_COUNT control name.
>
> Changes in v15:
> - Drop VOLATILE flag from V4L2_CID_NPCM_RECT_COUNT control and update
> value by v4l2_ctrl_s_ctrl.
> - Add more explanations in comment/document for V4L2_CID_NPCM_RECT_COUNT.
>
> Changes in v14:
> - Modify the flow of setting resolution and queue setup
> - Correct the control type (TYPE_MENU) of selecting between two modes.
> - Let ECE could be optional (only supports PIX_FMT_RGB565 if ECE is not
> enabled in DT).
>
> Changes in v13:
> - Modify the flow for capturing next frame
> - Modify the behavior of resolution change interrupt
> - Move GFXI dt-bindings document to
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/nuvoton/nuvoton,gfxi.yaml
>
> Changes in v12:
> - Modify the flow for detecting resolution change and raise
> V4L2_EVENT_SOURCE_CHANGE event.
> - Add V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB565 format support.
>
> Changes in v11:
> - Replace "u8/u16/u32" with "unsigned int" for generic local variables.
> - Correct subsystem prefixes, drop redundant words in commit subject, and
> add more information in commit message.
>
> Changes in v10:
> - drivers/media/platform/nuvoton/npcm-video.c
> * Let short functions to be inline function.
> * Correct return type of some functions, and properly handle return
> value by callers.
> * Correct the timing of removing rect_list and the flow of FIFO overrun
> case in irq.
> * Adjust line breaks, indentations, and style of variable declarations.
>
> Changes in v9:
> - Change ECE node name to "video-codec".
> - Drop redundant "bindings for" in commit subject of patch 2/7.
> - Refine the format of VCD/ECE dt-binding document.
>
> Changes in v8:
> - Let VCD/ECE to be 2 separate nodes and update dt-binding documents.
> - Move register definitions out to a local header file.
> - Driver refinements (add error handling for memory allocation, remove
> unnecessary condition check and introduce "goto"s to handle similar
> error recovery paths).
> - Correct properties and typo in GFXI dt-binding document.
>
> Changes in v7:
> - Add uapi documents for driver-specific controls.
> - Implement driver-specific controls for switching capture mode and
> getting the count of compressed HEXTILE rectangles.
> - Drop unnecessary "enum_framesizes" and "enum_frameintervals" functions.
> - Include the output of v4l2-compliance in cover letter.
>
> Changes in v6:
> - Support NPCM845 and add compatible "nuvoton,npcm845-video".
> - Correct pixel format to V4L2_PIX_FMT_HEXTILE which is newly added in
> this patch series.
>
> Changes in v5:
> - Simplify function prefix "nuvoton_" to "npcm_".
> - Increase VCD_BUSY_TIMEOUT_US and ECE_POLL_TIMEOUT_US to 300ms to
> prevent polling timeout when ECC is enabled or system is busy.
>
> Changes in v4:
> - Fix compile warning reported by kernel test robot.
>
> Changes in v3:
> - Add video driver entry in MAINTAINERS.
> - Change config name to CONFIG_VIDEO_NPCM_VCD_ECE.
> - Reduce the waiting time after resetting the VCD/ECE module.
> - Correct data types of some variables.
>
> Changes in v2:
> - Add Hextile document and locate with vendor formats.
>
> Marvin Lin (7):
> ARM: dts: nuvoton: Add node for NPCM VCD and ECE engine
> media: dt-bindings: nuvoton: Add NPCM VCD and ECE engine
> dt-bindings: soc: nuvoton: Add NPCM GFXI
> media: v4l: Add HEXTILE compressed format
> media: v4l2-ctrls: Add user control base for Nuvoton NPCM controls
> media: uapi: Add controls for NPCM video driver
> media: nuvoton: Add driver for NPCM video capture and encoding engine
>
> .../bindings/media/nuvoton,npcm-ece.yaml | 43 +
> .../bindings/media/nuvoton,npcm-vcd.yaml | 72 +
> .../bindings/soc/nuvoton/nuvoton,gfxi.yaml | 39 +
> .../userspace-api/media/drivers/index.rst | 1 +
> .../media/drivers/npcm-video.rst | 66 +
> .../media/v4l/pixfmt-reserved.rst | 7 +
> MAINTAINERS | 12 +
> .../dts/nuvoton/nuvoton-common-npcm7xx.dtsi | 23 +
> drivers/media/platform/Kconfig | 1 +
> drivers/media/platform/Makefile | 1 +
> drivers/media/platform/nuvoton/Kconfig | 15 +
> drivers/media/platform/nuvoton/Makefile | 2 +
> drivers/media/platform/nuvoton/npcm-regs.h | 152 ++
> drivers/media/platform/nuvoton/npcm-video.c | 1831 +++++++++++++++++
> drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ioctl.c | 1 +
> include/uapi/linux/npcm-video.h | 41 +
> include/uapi/linux/v4l2-controls.h | 6 +
> include/uapi/linux/videodev2.h | 1 +
> 18 files changed, 2314 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/nuvoton,npcm-ece.yaml
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/nuvoton,npcm-vcd.yaml
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/nuvoton/nuvoton,gfxi.yaml
> create mode 100644 Documentation/userspace-api/media/drivers/npcm-video.rst
> create mode 100644 drivers/media/platform/nuvoton/Kconfig
> create mode 100644 drivers/media/platform/nuvoton/Makefile
> create mode 100644 drivers/media/platform/nuvoton/npcm-regs.h
> create mode 100644 drivers/media/platform/nuvoton/npcm-video.c
> create mode 100644 include/uapi/linux/npcm-video.h
>