[libcamera-devel] [PATCH v2 09/27] gst: libcamerasrc: Implement selection and acquisition

Laurent Pinchart laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com
Sat Feb 29 14:43:21 CET 2020


Hi Nicolas,

Thank you for the patch.

On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 03:03:49PM -0500, Nicolas Dufresne wrote:
> This add code to select and acquire a camera. With this, it is now

s/add/adds/

> possible to run pipeline like:

s/pipeline/a pipeline/ or s/pipeline/pipelines/

> 
>    gst-launch-1.0 libcamerasrc ! fakesink
> 
> Though no buffer will be streamed yet. In this function, we implement the
> change_state() virtual method to trigger actions on specific state transitions.
> Note that we also return GST_STATE_CHANGE_NO_PREROLL in
> GST_STATE_CHANGE_READY_TO_PAUSED and GST_STATE_CHANGE_PLAYING_TO_PAUSED
> transitions as this is required for all live sources.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dufresne <nicolas.dufresne at collabora.com>

Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>

> ---
>  src/gstreamer/gstlibcamerasrc.cpp | 125 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 125 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamerasrc.cpp b/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamerasrc.cpp
> index c993143..0c60478 100644
> --- a/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamerasrc.cpp
> +++ b/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamerasrc.cpp
> @@ -10,13 +10,26 @@
>  #include "gstlibcamerapad.h"
>  #include "gstlibcamerasrc.h"
>  
> +#include <libcamera/camera.h>
> +#include <libcamera/camera_manager.h>
> +
> +using namespace libcamera;
> +
>  GST_DEBUG_CATEGORY_STATIC(source_debug);
>  #define GST_CAT_DEFAULT source_debug
>  
> +/* Used for C++ object with destructors. */
> +struct GstLibcameraSrcState {
> +	std::unique_ptr<CameraManager> cm;
> +	std::shared_ptr<Camera> cam;
> +};
> +
>  struct _GstLibcameraSrc {
>  	GstElement parent;
>  	GstPad *srcpad;
>  	gchar *camera_name;
> +
> +	GstLibcameraSrcState *state;
>  };
>  
>  enum {
> @@ -40,6 +53,83 @@ GstStaticPadTemplate request_src_template = {
>  	"src_%s", GST_PAD_SRC, GST_PAD_REQUEST, TEMPLATE_CAPS
>  };
>  
> +static bool
> +gst_libcamera_src_open(GstLibcameraSrc *self)
> +{
> +	std::unique_ptr<CameraManager> cm = std::make_unique<CameraManager>();
> +	std::shared_ptr<Camera> cam;
> +	gint ret = 0;
> +
> +	GST_DEBUG_OBJECT(self, "Opening camera device ...");
> +
> +	ret = cm->start();
> +	if (ret) {
> +		GST_ELEMENT_ERROR(self, LIBRARY, INIT,
> +				  ("Failed listing cameras."),
> +				  ("libcamera::CameraMananger::start() failed: %s", g_strerror(-ret)));
> +		return false;
> +	}
> +
> +	g_autofree gchar *camera_name = nullptr;
> +	{
> +		GLibLocker lock(GST_OBJECT(self));
> +		if (self->camera_name)
> +			camera_name = g_strdup(self->camera_name);
> +	}
> +
> +	if (camera_name) {
> +		cam = cm->get(self->camera_name);
> +		if (!cam) {
> +			GST_ELEMENT_ERROR(self, RESOURCE, NOT_FOUND,
> +					  ("Could not find a camera named '%s'.", self->camera_name),
> +					  ("libcamera::CameraMananger::get() returned nullptr"));
> +			return false;
> +		}
> +	} else {
> +		if (cm->cameras().empty()) {
> +			GST_ELEMENT_ERROR(self, RESOURCE, NOT_FOUND,
> +					  ("Could not find any supported camera on this system."),
> +					  ("libcamera::CameraMananger::cameras() is empty"));
> +			return false;
> +		}
> +		cam = cm->cameras()[0];
> +	}
> +
> +	GST_INFO_OBJECT(self, "Using camera named '%s'", cam->name().c_str());
> +
> +	ret = cam->acquire();
> +	if (ret) {
> +		GST_ELEMENT_ERROR(self, RESOURCE, BUSY,
> +				  ("Camera name '%s' is already in use.", cam->name().c_str()),
> +				  ("libcamera::Camera::acquire() failed: %s", g_strerror(ret)));
> +		return false;
> +	}
> +
> +	/* No need to lock here, we didn't start our threads yet. */
> +	self->state->cm = std::move(cm);
> +	self->state->cam = cam;
> +
> +	return true;
> +}
> +
> +static void
> +gst_libcamera_src_close(GstLibcameraSrc *self)
> +{
> +	GstLibcameraSrcState *state = self->state;
> +	gint ret;
> +
> +	ret = state->cam->release();
> +	if (ret) {
> +		GST_ELEMENT_WARNING(self, RESOURCE, BUSY,
> +				    ("Camera name '%s' is still in use.", state->cam->name().c_str()),
> +				    ("libcamera::Camera.release() failed: %s", g_strerror(-ret)));
> +	}
> +
> +	state->cam.reset();
> +	state->cm->stop();
> +	state->cm.reset();
> +}
> +
>  static void
>  gst_libcamera_src_set_property(GObject *object, guint prop_id,
>  			       const GValue *value, GParamSpec *pspec)
> @@ -75,6 +165,36 @@ gst_libcamera_src_get_property(GObject *object, guint prop_id, GValue *value,
>  	}
>  }
>  
> +static GstStateChangeReturn
> +gst_libcamera_src_change_state(GstElement *element, GstStateChange transition)
> +{
> +	GstLibcameraSrc *self = GST_LIBCAMERA_SRC(element);
> +	GstStateChangeReturn ret = GST_STATE_CHANGE_SUCCESS;
> +	GstElementClass *klass = GST_ELEMENT_CLASS(gst_libcamera_src_parent_class);
> +
> +	ret = klass->change_state(element, transition);
> +	if (ret == GST_STATE_CHANGE_FAILURE)
> +		return ret;
> +
> +	switch (transition) {
> +	case GST_STATE_CHANGE_NULL_TO_READY:
> +		if (!gst_libcamera_src_open(self))
> +			return GST_STATE_CHANGE_FAILURE;
> +		break;
> +	case GST_STATE_CHANGE_READY_TO_PAUSED:
> +	case GST_STATE_CHANGE_PLAYING_TO_PAUSED:
> +		ret = GST_STATE_CHANGE_NO_PREROLL;
> +		break;
> +	case GST_STATE_CHANGE_READY_TO_NULL:
> +		gst_libcamera_src_close(self);
> +		break;
> +	default:
> +		break;
> +	}
> +
> +	return ret;
> +}
> +
>  static void
>  gst_libcamera_src_finalize(GObject *object)
>  {
> @@ -82,6 +202,7 @@ gst_libcamera_src_finalize(GObject *object)
>  	GstLibcameraSrc *self = GST_LIBCAMERA_SRC(object);
>  
>  	g_free(self->camera_name);
> +	delete self->state;
>  
>  	return klass->finalize(object);
>  }
> @@ -89,10 +210,12 @@ gst_libcamera_src_finalize(GObject *object)
>  static void
>  gst_libcamera_src_init(GstLibcameraSrc *self)
>  {
> +	GstLibcameraSrcState *state = new GstLibcameraSrcState();
>  	GstPadTemplate *templ = gst_element_get_pad_template(GST_ELEMENT(self), "src");
>  
>  	self->srcpad = gst_pad_new_from_template(templ, "src");
>  	gst_element_add_pad(GST_ELEMENT(self), self->srcpad);
> +	self->state = state;
>  }
>  
>  static void
> @@ -105,6 +228,8 @@ gst_libcamera_src_class_init(GstLibcameraSrcClass *klass)
>  	object_class->get_property = gst_libcamera_src_get_property;
>  	object_class->finalize = gst_libcamera_src_finalize;
>  
> +	element_class->change_state = gst_libcamera_src_change_state;
> +
>  	gst_element_class_set_metadata(element_class,
>  				       "libcamera Source", "Source/Video",
>  				       "Linux Camera source using libcamera",

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart


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