[libcamera-devel] [PATCH v3 10/16] libcamera: vimc: Report sensor timestamp

Niklas Söderlund niklas.soderlund at ragnatech.se
Wed Apr 21 20:41:31 CEST 2021


Hi Jacopo,

Thanks for your work.

On 2021-04-21 18:03:13 +0200, Jacopo Mondi wrote:
> Report the sensor's timestamp in the Request metadata using the
> completed buffer timestamp.
> 
> The buffer's timestamp reports the video capture buffer processing time,
> and it does not theoretically matches the 'start of exposure'
> definition.
> 
> VIMC being a testing platform and the test driver completes the buffers
> for each media entity connected in the pipeline one after the other, the
> current solution is acceptable for the pipeline.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jacopo Mondi <jacopo at jmondi.org>

Reviewed-by: Niklas Söderlund <niklas.soderlund at ragnatech.se>

> ---
>  src/libcamera/pipeline/vimc/vimc.cpp | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/src/libcamera/pipeline/vimc/vimc.cpp b/src/libcamera/pipeline/vimc/vimc.cpp
> index 8f5f4ba30953..ce83dcaab8ea 100644
> --- a/src/libcamera/pipeline/vimc/vimc.cpp
> +++ b/src/libcamera/pipeline/vimc/vimc.cpp
> @@ -523,6 +523,10 @@ void VimcCameraData::bufferReady(FrameBuffer *buffer)
>  {
>  	Request *request = buffer->request();
>  
> +	/* Record the sensor's timestamp in the request metadata. */
> +	request->metadata().set(controls::SensorTimestamp,
> +				buffer->metadata().timestamp);
> +
>  	pipe_->completeBuffer(request, buffer);
>  	pipe_->completeRequest(request);
>  }
> -- 
> 2.31.1
> 
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-- 
Regards,
Niklas Söderlund


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