[libcamera-devel] [PATCH v2 03/10] ipa: ipu3: Introduce modular grid algorithm

Kieran Bingham kieran.bingham at ideasonboard.com
Fri Aug 13 10:40:09 CEST 2021


Hi JM,


On 12/08/2021 17:52, Jean-Michel Hautbois wrote:
> Implement a new modular framework for algorithms with a common context
> structure that is passed to each algorithm through a common API.
> 
> The initial algorithm is chosen to configure the Bayer Down Scaler grid
> which is moved from the IPAIPU3 class.
> 
> This patch:
> - adds a configure() function to the Algorithm interface
> - creates a new Grid class implementing the computation at configure
>   call
> - removes all the local references from IPAIPU3
> - implements the list of pointers and the loop at configure call on each
>   algorithm (right now, only Grid is in the list)
> - removes the imguCssAwbDefaults structure as it is now configured
>   properly
> 

A busy patch, but I think in this instance it is reasonable to do all of
that in a single patch.



> Signed-off-by: Jean-Michel Hautbois <jeanmichel.hautbois at ideasonboard.com>
> ---
>  src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/algorithm.h | 11 ++++
>  src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/grid.cpp    | 83 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/grid.h      | 29 ++++++++++
>  src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/meson.build |  1 +
>  src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.h          |  8 +++
>  src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3.cpp               | 75 ++++++--------------------
>  src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3_awb.cpp           | 27 ++--------
>  7 files changed, 154 insertions(+), 80 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/grid.cpp
>  create mode 100644 src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/grid.h
> 
> diff --git a/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/algorithm.h b/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/algorithm.h
> index 072f01c4..c1b37276 100644
> --- a/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/algorithm.h
> +++ b/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/algorithm.h
> @@ -7,6 +7,12 @@
>  #ifndef __LIBCAMERA_IPA_IPU3_ALGORITHM_H__
>  #define __LIBCAMERA_IPA_IPU3_ALGORITHM_H__
>  
> +#include <iostream>
> +
> +#include <libcamera/ipa/ipu3_ipa_interface.h>
> +
> +#include "ipa_context.h"
> +
>  namespace libcamera {
>  
>  namespace ipa::ipu3 {
> @@ -15,6 +21,11 @@ class Algorithm
>  {
>  public:
>  	virtual ~Algorithm() {}
> +
> +	virtual int configure([[maybe_unused]] IPAContext &context, [[maybe_unused]] const IPAConfigInfo &configInfo)
> +	{
> +		return 0;
> +	}
>  };
>  
>  } /* namespace ipa::ipu3 */
> diff --git a/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/grid.cpp b/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/grid.cpp
> new file mode 100644
> index 00000000..3578f41b
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/grid.cpp
> @@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later */
> +/*
> + * Copyright (C) 2021, Ideas On Board
> + *
> + * grid.cpp - IPU3 grid configuration
> + */
> +
> +#include "grid.h"
> +
> +#include <libcamera/base/log.h>
> +
> +namespace libcamera {
> +
> +namespace ipa::ipu3::algorithms {
> +
> +LOG_DEFINE_CATEGORY(IPU3Grid)
> +
> +/* Maximum number of cells on a row */
> +static constexpr uint32_t kMaxCellWidthPerSet = 160;
> +/* Maximum number of cells on a column */
> +static constexpr uint32_t kMaxCellHeightPerSet = 56;
> +
> +/**
> + * This function calculates a grid for the AWB algorithm in the IPU3 firmware.
> + * Its input is the BDS output size calculated in the ImgU.
> + * It is limited for now to the simplest method: find the lesser error
> + * with the width/height and respective log2 width/height of the cells.
> + *
> + * \todo The frame is divided into cells which can be 8x8 => 128x128.
> + * As a smaller cell improves the algorithm precision, adapting the
> + * x_start and y_start parameters of the grid would provoke a loss of
> + * some pixels but would also result in more accurate algorithms.
> + */
> +int Grid::configure(IPAContext &context, const IPAConfigInfo &configInfo)
> +{
> +	uint32_t minError = std::numeric_limits<uint32_t>::max();
> +	Size best;
> +	Size bestLog2;
> +	ipu3_uapi_grid_config &bdsGrid = context.configuration.grid.bdsGrid;
> +
> +	context.configuration.grid.bdsOutputSize = configInfo.bdsOutputSize;
> +	Size &bdsOutputSize = context.configuration.grid.bdsOutputSize;
> +
> +	bdsGrid.x_start = 0;
> +	bdsGrid.y_start = 0;
> +
> +	for (uint32_t widthShift = 3; widthShift <= 7; ++widthShift) {
> +		uint32_t width = std::min(kMaxCellWidthPerSet,
> +					  bdsOutputSize.width >> widthShift);
> +		width = width << widthShift;
> +		for (uint32_t heightShift = 3; heightShift <= 7; ++heightShift) {
> +			int32_t height = std::min(kMaxCellHeightPerSet,
> +						  bdsOutputSize.height >> heightShift);
> +			height = height << heightShift;
> +			uint32_t error = std::abs(static_cast<int>(width - bdsOutputSize.width))
> +				       + std::abs(static_cast<int>(height - bdsOutputSize.height));
> +
> +			if (error > minError)
> +				continue;
> +
> +			minError = error;
> +			best.width = width;
> +			best.height = height;
> +			bestLog2.width = widthShift;
> +			bestLog2.height = heightShift;
> +		}
> +	}
> +
> +	bdsGrid.width = best.width >> bestLog2.width;
> +	bdsGrid.block_width_log2 = bestLog2.width;
> +	bdsGrid.height = best.height >> bestLog2.height;
> +	bdsGrid.block_height_log2 = bestLog2.height;
> +
> +	LOG(IPU3Grid, Debug) << "Best grid found is: ("
> +			     << (int)bdsGrid.width << " << " << (int)bdsGrid.block_width_log2 << ") x ("
> +			     << (int)bdsGrid.height << " << " << (int)bdsGrid.block_height_log2 << ")";
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
> +} /* namespace ipa::ipu3::algorithms */
> +
> +} /* namespace libcamera */
> diff --git a/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/grid.h b/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/grid.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 00000000..b4a51b42
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/grid.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later */
> +/*
> + * Copyright (C) 2021, Google
> + *
> + * grid.h - IPU3 grid configuration
> + */
> +#ifndef __LIBCAMERA_IPU3_ALGORITHMS_GRID_H__
> +#define __LIBCAMERA_IPU3_ALGORITHMS_GRID_H__
> +
> +#include "algorithm.h"
> +
> +namespace libcamera {
> +
> +namespace ipa::ipu3::algorithms {
> +
> +class Grid : public Algorithm
> +{
> +public:
> +	~Grid() = default;
> +
> +	int configure(IPAContext &context, const IPAConfigInfo &configInfo) override;
> +};
> +
> +} /* namespace ipa::ipu3::algorithms */
> +
> +} /* namespace libcamera */
> +
> +#endif /* __LIBCAMERA_IPU3_ALGORITHMS_CONTRAST_H__ */
> +
> diff --git a/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/meson.build b/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/meson.build
> index 67148333..3fb3ce56 100644
> --- a/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/meson.build
> +++ b/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/meson.build
> @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
>  # SPDX-License-Identifier: CC0-1.0
>  
>  ipu3_ipa_algorithms = files([
> +        'grid.cpp',
>  ])
> diff --git a/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.h b/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.h
> index 0a197a41..90b2f2c2 100644
> --- a/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.h
> +++ b/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.h
> @@ -11,12 +11,20 @@
>  
>  #include <linux/intel-ipu3.h>
>  
> +#include <libcamera/geometry.h>
> +
>  namespace libcamera {
>  
>  namespace ipa::ipu3 {
>  
>  /* Fixed configuration of the IPA */
>  struct IPAConfiguration {
> +	struct Grid {
> +		/* Bayer Down Scaler grid plane config used by the kernel */
> +		ipu3_uapi_grid_config bdsGrid;

I always find structures with line comments above better with a blank
line in-between, otherwise they 'merge together' in my eyes. But that's
just personal preference, so not an issue.


> +		/* BDS output size configured by the pipeline handler */
> +		Size bdsOutputSize;
> +	} grid;
>  };
>  
>  /*
> diff --git a/src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3.cpp b/src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3.cpp
> index c34fa460..ef7fec86 100644
> --- a/src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3.cpp
> +++ b/src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3.cpp
> @@ -29,13 +29,12 @@
>  
>  #include "libcamera/internal/mapped_framebuffer.h"
>  
> +#include "algorithms/algorithm.h"
> +#include "algorithms/grid.h"
>  #include "ipu3_agc.h"
>  #include "ipu3_awb.h"
>  #include "libipa/camera_sensor_helper.h"
>  
> -static constexpr uint32_t kMaxCellWidthPerSet = 160;
> -static constexpr uint32_t kMaxCellHeightPerSet = 56;
> -
>  namespace libcamera {
>  
>  LOG_DEFINE_CATEGORY(IPAIPU3)
> @@ -91,10 +90,12 @@ private:
>  	/* Interface to the Camera Helper */
>  	std::unique_ptr<CameraSensorHelper> camHelper_;
>  
> +	/* Maintain the algorithms used by the IPA */
> +	std::list<std::unique_ptr<ipa::ipu3::Algorithm>> algorithms_;
> +
>  	/* Local parameter storage */
> +	struct IPAContext context_;
>  	struct ipu3_uapi_params params_;
> -
> -	struct ipu3_uapi_grid_config bdsGrid_;
>  };
>  
>  /**
> @@ -164,6 +165,8 @@ int IPAIPU3::init(const IPASettings &settings,
>  							       frameDurations[2]);
>  
>  	*ipaControls = ControlInfoMap(std::move(controls), controls::controls);

I think a new line here is deserved though, Adding algorithms to the
list, is unrelated to initialising the controls - so they should be
separated with a blank line.


Two trivial blank lines is the most I can say ... so I think that
satisfies a:

Reviewed-by: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham at ideasonboard.com>


> +	/* Construct our Algorithms */
> +	algorithms_.emplace_back(new algorithms::Grid());
>  
>  	return 0;
>  }
> @@ -175,56 +178,6 @@ int IPAIPU3::start()
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> -/**
> - * This function calculates a grid for the AWB algorithm in the IPU3 firmware.
> - * Its input is the BDS output size calculated in the ImgU.
> - * It is limited for now to the simplest method: find the lesser error
> - * with the width/height and respective log2 width/height of the cells.
> - *
> - * \todo The frame is divided into cells which can be 8x8 => 128x128.
> - * As a smaller cell improves the algorithm precision, adapting the
> - * x_start and y_start parameters of the grid would provoke a loss of
> - * some pixels but would also result in more accurate algorithms.
> - */
> -void IPAIPU3::calculateBdsGrid(const Size &bdsOutputSize)
> -{
> -	uint32_t minError = std::numeric_limits<uint32_t>::max();
> -	Size best;
> -	Size bestLog2;
> -	bdsGrid_ = {};
> -
> -	for (uint32_t widthShift = 3; widthShift <= 7; ++widthShift) {
> -		uint32_t width = std::min(kMaxCellWidthPerSet,
> -					  bdsOutputSize.width >> widthShift);
> -		width = width << widthShift;
> -		for (uint32_t heightShift = 3; heightShift <= 7; ++heightShift) {
> -			int32_t height = std::min(kMaxCellHeightPerSet,
> -						  bdsOutputSize.height >> heightShift);
> -			height = height << heightShift;
> -			uint32_t error  = std::abs(static_cast<int>(width - bdsOutputSize.width))
> -							+ std::abs(static_cast<int>(height - bdsOutputSize.height));
> -
> -			if (error > minError)
> -				continue;
> -
> -			minError = error;
> -			best.width = width;
> -			best.height = height;
> -			bestLog2.width = widthShift;
> -			bestLog2.height = heightShift;
> -		}
> -	}
> -
> -	bdsGrid_.width = best.width >> bestLog2.width;
> -	bdsGrid_.block_width_log2 = bestLog2.width;
> -	bdsGrid_.height = best.height >> bestLog2.height;
> -	bdsGrid_.block_height_log2 = bestLog2.height;
> -
> -	LOG(IPAIPU3, Debug) << "Best grid found is: ("
> -			    << (int)bdsGrid_.width << " << " << (int)bdsGrid_.block_width_log2 << ") x ("
> -			    << (int)bdsGrid_.height << " << " << (int)bdsGrid_.block_height_log2 << ")";
> -}
> -
>  int IPAIPU3::configure(const IPAConfigInfo &configInfo)
>  {
>  	if (configInfo.entityControls.empty()) {
> @@ -264,15 +217,21 @@ int IPAIPU3::configure(const IPAConfigInfo &configInfo)
>  
>  	defVBlank_ = itVBlank->second.def().get<int32_t>();
>  
> +	/* Clean context and IPU3 parameters at configuration */
>  	params_ = {};
> +	context_ = {};
>  
> -	calculateBdsGrid(configInfo.bdsOutputSize);
> +	for (auto const &algo : algorithms_) {
> +		int ret = algo->configure(context_, configInfo);
> +		if (ret)
> +			return ret;
> +	}
>  
>  	awbAlgo_ = std::make_unique<IPU3Awb>();
> -	awbAlgo_->initialise(params_, configInfo.bdsOutputSize, bdsGrid_);
> +	awbAlgo_->initialise(params_, context_.configuration.grid.bdsOutputSize, context_.configuration.grid.bdsGrid);
>  
>  	agcAlgo_ = std::make_unique<IPU3Agc>();
> -	agcAlgo_->initialise(bdsGrid_, sensorInfo_);
> +	agcAlgo_->initialise(context_.configuration.grid.bdsGrid, sensorInfo_);
>  
>  	return 0;
>  }
> diff --git a/src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3_awb.cpp b/src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3_awb.cpp
> index 4bb321b3..4ee5ee6f 100644
> --- a/src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3_awb.cpp
> +++ b/src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3_awb.cpp
> @@ -107,25 +107,6 @@ static const struct ipu3_uapi_bnr_static_config imguCssBnrDefaults = {
>  	.opt_center_sqr = { 419904, 133956 },
>  };
>  
> -/* Default settings for Auto White Balance replicated from the Kernel*/
> -static const struct ipu3_uapi_awb_config_s imguCssAwbDefaults = {
> -	.rgbs_thr_gr = 8191,
> -	.rgbs_thr_r = 8191,
> -	.rgbs_thr_gb = 8191,
> -	.rgbs_thr_b = 8191 | IPU3_UAPI_AWB_RGBS_THR_B_EN | IPU3_UAPI_AWB_RGBS_THR_B_INCL_SAT,
> -	.grid = {
> -		.width = 160,
> -		.height = 36,
> -		.block_width_log2 = 3,
> -		.block_height_log2 = 4,
> -		.height_per_slice = 1, /* Overridden by kernel. */
> -		.x_start = 0,
> -		.y_start = 0,
> -		.x_end = 0,
> -		.y_end = 0,
> -	},
> -};
> -
>  /* Default color correction matrix defined as an identity matrix */
>  static const struct ipu3_uapi_ccm_mat_config imguCssCcmDefault = {
>  	8191, 0, 0, 0,
> @@ -174,10 +155,12 @@ IPU3Awb::~IPU3Awb()
>  void IPU3Awb::initialise(ipu3_uapi_params &params, const Size &bdsOutputSize, struct ipu3_uapi_grid_config &bdsGrid)
>  {
>  	params.use.acc_awb = 1;
> -	params.acc_param.awb.config = imguCssAwbDefaults;
> -
> +	params.acc_param.awb.config.rgbs_thr_gr = 8191;
> +	params.acc_param.awb.config.rgbs_thr_r = 8191;
> +	params.acc_param.awb.config.rgbs_thr_gb = 8191;
> +	params.acc_param.awb.config.rgbs_thr_b = 8191 | IPU3_UAPI_AWB_RGBS_THR_B_EN | IPU3_UAPI_AWB_RGBS_THR_B_INCL_SAT;
> +	params.acc_param.awb.config.grid = bdsGrid;
>  	awbGrid_ = bdsGrid;
> -	params.acc_param.awb.config.grid = awbGrid_;
>  
>  	params.use.acc_bnr = 1;
>  	params.acc_param.bnr = imguCssBnrDefaults;
> 


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