[libcamera-devel] [PATCH v4 1/2] libcamera: Declare generic converter interface

Xavier Roumegue (OSS) xavier.roumegue at oss.nxp.com
Wed Dec 14 15:11:49 CET 2022


Hi Kieran,

On 12/14/22 13:05, Kieran Bingham wrote:
> Hi Xavier,
> 
> Hrm ... sorry - doing my merge checks a few more issues came up.
> 
> Could you add the checkstyle script as a post-commit hook please?
> 
>    cp utils/hooks/post-commit .git/hooks/post-commit
> 
> Then you'll see these warnings yourself as you develop.
> 
> 
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 56fbecabbb548c8031914ef53ffb73306a9a745d libcamera: Declare generic converter interface
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> --- include/libcamera/internal/converter.h
>> +++ include/libcamera/internal/converter.h
>> @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
>>
>>   #pragma once
>>
>> +#include <functional>
>>   #include <initializer_list>
>> -#include <functional>
>>   #include <map>
>>   #include <memory>
>>   #include <string>
>> ---
>> 1 potential issue detected, please review
> 
> 
> I think that one was pre-existing. We could
>   A) Ignore it, as this is just a code move
>   B) Fix it before moving it
>   C) Fix it after moving it.
Went for C) with the fix as part of the move. ok ?
> 
> 
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 5c32397540488420daf1b8d4b11e26d936a5e2ee libcamera: pipeline: simple: converter: Use generic converter interface
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Header include/libcamera/internal/converter/converter_v4l2_m2m.h added without corresponding update to include/libcamera/internal/converter/meson.build
> 
> 
> This one is a blocker to merge. We must keep the headers tracked in
> meson, as that's how compile time dependencies are handled.
The meson file is actually added, not updated. This rather sounds as a 
bug in utils/checkstyle.sh

With the following patch, this quiets the check

diff --git a/utils/checkstyle.py b/utils/checkstyle.py
index f0248d65..a11d95cc 100755
--- a/utils/checkstyle.py
+++ b/utils/checkstyle.py
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ class HeaderAddChecker(CommitChecker):
      def check(cls, commit, top_level):
          issues = []

-        meson_files = [f for f in commit.files('M')
+        meson_files = [f for f in commit.files()
                         if os.path.basename(f) == 'meson.build']

          for filename in commit.files('AR'):

> 
> 
> 
>> --- include/libcamera/internal/converter/converter_v4l2_m2m.h
>> +++ include/libcamera/internal/converter/converter_v4l2_m2m.h
>> @@ -15,10 +15,10 @@
>>   #include <tuple>
>>   #include <vector>
>>
>> -#include <libcamera/pixel_format.h>
>> -
>>   #include <libcamera/base/log.h>
>>   #include <libcamera/base/signal.h>
>> +
>> +#include <libcamera/pixel_format.h>
>>
>>   #include "libcamera/internal/converter.h"
> 
> 
> That one looks trivial.
> 
> 
>> --- src/libcamera/converter/converter_v4l2_m2m.cpp
>> +++ src/libcamera/converter/converter_v4l2_m2m.cpp
>> @@ -19,7 +21,6 @@
>>
>>   #include "libcamera/internal/media_device.h"
>>   #include "libcamera/internal/v4l2_videodevice.h"
>> -#include "libcamera/internal/converter/converter_v4l2_m2m.h"
>>
> 
> This looks like clang-format moving the line, but checkstyle not quite
> realising where it went...
> 
> You can run clang-format directly to see what it did I think.
Ok, applied the clang-format fix inplace
> 
> 
> 
> 
>>   /**
>>    * \file internal/converter/converter_v4l2_m2m.h
>> ---
>> 3 potential issues detected, please review
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 4d65923f5190407ebbeb6144fe04a0226432b7ce libcamera: coverter: Fix clang-11 build issue
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> No issue detected
> 
> 
> With those and the clang-11 ; issue I think we can merge this series.
> --
> Kieran
> 
> 
> 
> Quoting Xavier Roumegue (2022-12-14 10:34:42)
>> Declare a converter Abstract Base Class intended to provide generic
>> interfaces to hardware offering size and format conversion services on
>> streams. This is mainly based on the public interfaces of the current
>> converter class implementation found in the simple pipeline handler.
>>
>> The main change is the introduction of loadConfiguration() function
>> which can be used by the concrete implementation to load hardware
>> specific runtime parameters defined by the application.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Xavier Roumegue <xavier.roumegue at oss.nxp.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Jacopo Mondi <jacopo at jmondi.org>
>> Reviewed-by: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham at ideasonboard.com>
>> ---
>>   include/libcamera/internal/converter.h | 108 ++++++++
>>   include/libcamera/internal/meson.build |   1 +
>>   src/libcamera/converter.cpp            | 332 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>   src/libcamera/meson.build              |   1 +
>>   4 files changed, 442 insertions(+)
>>   create mode 100644 include/libcamera/internal/converter.h
>>   create mode 100644 src/libcamera/converter.cpp
>>
>> diff --git a/include/libcamera/internal/converter.h b/include/libcamera/internal/converter.h
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 00000000..ca2e6846
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/include/libcamera/internal/converter.h
>> @@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
>> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later */
>> +/*
>> + * Copyright (C) 2020, Laurent Pinchart
>> + * Copyright 2022 NXP
>> + *
>> + * converter.h - Generic format converter interface
>> + */
>> +
>> +#pragma once
>> +
>> +#include <initializer_list>
>> +#include <functional>
>> +#include <map>
>> +#include <memory>
>> +#include <string>
>> +#include <tuple>
>> +#include <vector>
>> +
>> +#include <libcamera/base/class.h>
>> +#include <libcamera/base/signal.h>
>> +
>> +#include <libcamera/geometry.h>
>> +
>> +namespace libcamera {
>> +
>> +class FrameBuffer;
>> +class MediaDevice;
>> +class PixelFormat;
>> +struct StreamConfiguration;
>> +
>> +class Converter
>> +{
>> +public:
>> +       Converter(MediaDevice *media);
>> +       virtual ~Converter();
>> +
>> +       virtual int loadConfiguration(const std::string &filename) = 0;
>> +
>> +       virtual bool isValid() const = 0;
>> +
>> +       virtual std::vector<PixelFormat> formats(PixelFormat input) = 0;
>> +       virtual SizeRange sizes(const Size &input) = 0;
>> +
>> +       virtual std::tuple<unsigned int, unsigned int>
>> +       strideAndFrameSize(const PixelFormat &pixelFormat, const Size &size) = 0;
>> +
>> +       virtual int configure(const StreamConfiguration &inputCfg,
>> +                             const std::vector<std::reference_wrapper<StreamConfiguration>> &outputCfgs) = 0;
>> +       virtual int exportBuffers(unsigned int output, unsigned int count,
>> +                                 std::vector<std::unique_ptr<FrameBuffer>> *buffers) = 0;
>> +
>> +       virtual int start() = 0;
>> +       virtual void stop() = 0;
>> +
>> +       virtual int queueBuffers(FrameBuffer *input,
>> +                                const std::map<unsigned int, FrameBuffer *> &outputs) = 0;
>> +
>> +       Signal<FrameBuffer *> inputBufferReady;
>> +       Signal<FrameBuffer *> outputBufferReady;
>> +
>> +       const std::string &deviceNode() const { return deviceNode_; };
>> +
>> +private:
>> +       std::string deviceNode_;
>> +};
>> +
>> +class ConverterFactoryBase
>> +{
>> +public:
>> +       ConverterFactoryBase(const std::string name, std::initializer_list<std::string> compatibles);
>> +       virtual ~ConverterFactoryBase() = default;
>> +
>> +       const std::vector<std::string> &compatibles() const { return compatibles_; }
>> +
>> +       static std::unique_ptr<Converter> create(MediaDevice *media);
>> +       static std::vector<ConverterFactoryBase *> &factories();
>> +       static std::vector<std::string> names();
>> +
>> +private:
>> +       LIBCAMERA_DISABLE_COPY_AND_MOVE(ConverterFactoryBase)
>> +
>> +       static void registerType(ConverterFactoryBase *factory);
>> +
>> +       virtual std::unique_ptr<Converter> createInstance(MediaDevice *media) const = 0;
>> +
>> +       std::string name_;
>> +       std::vector<std::string> compatibles_;
>> +};
>> +
>> +template<typename _Converter>
>> +class ConverterFactory : public ConverterFactoryBase
>> +{
>> +public:
>> +       ConverterFactory(const char *name, std::initializer_list<std::string> compatibles)
>> +               : ConverterFactoryBase(name, compatibles)
>> +       {
>> +       }
>> +
>> +       std::unique_ptr<Converter> createInstance(MediaDevice *media) const override
>> +       {
>> +               return std::make_unique<_Converter>(media);
>> +       }
>> +};
>> +
>> +#define REGISTER_CONVERTER(name, converter, compatibles) \
>> +       static ConverterFactory<converter> global_##converter##Factory(name, compatibles);
>> +
>> +} /* namespace libcamera */
>> diff --git a/include/libcamera/internal/meson.build b/include/libcamera/internal/meson.build
>> index f8be86e0..341af8a2 100644
>> --- a/include/libcamera/internal/meson.build
>> +++ b/include/libcamera/internal/meson.build
>> @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ libcamera_internal_headers = files([
>>       'camera_sensor_properties.h',
>>       'control_serializer.h',
>>       'control_validator.h',
>> +    'converter.h',
>>       'delayed_controls.h',
>>       'device_enumerator.h',
>>       'device_enumerator_sysfs.h',
>> diff --git a/src/libcamera/converter.cpp b/src/libcamera/converter.cpp
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 00000000..3de39cff
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/src/libcamera/converter.cpp
>> @@ -0,0 +1,332 @@
>> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later */
>> +/*
>> + * Copyright 2022 NXP
>> + *
>> + * converter.cpp - Generic format converter interface
>> + */
>> +
>> +#include "libcamera/internal/converter.h"
>> +
>> +#include <algorithm>
>> +
>> +#include <libcamera/base/log.h>
>> +
>> +#include "libcamera/internal/media_device.h"
>> +
>> +#include "linux/media.h"
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \file internal/converter.h
>> + * \brief Abstract converter
>> + */
>> +
>> +namespace libcamera {
>> +
>> +LOG_DEFINE_CATEGORY(Converter)
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \class Converter
>> + * \brief Abstract Base Class for converter
>> + *
>> + * The Converter class is an Abstract Base Class defining the interfaces of
>> + * converter implementations.
>> + *
>> + * Converters offer scaling and pixel format conversion services on an input
>> + * stream. The converter can output multiple streams with individual conversion
>> + * parameters from the same input stream.
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \brief Construct a Converter instance
>> + * \param[in] media The media device implementing the converter
>> + *
>> + * This searches for the entity implementing the data streaming function in the
>> + * media graph entities and use its device node as the converter device node.
>> + */
>> +Converter::Converter(MediaDevice *media)
>> +{
>> +       const std::vector<MediaEntity *> &entities = media->entities();
>> +       auto it = std::find_if(entities.begin(), entities.end(),
>> +                              [](MediaEntity *entity) {
>> +                                      return entity->function() == MEDIA_ENT_F_IO_V4L;
>> +                              });
>> +       if (it == entities.end()) {
>> +               LOG(Converter, Error)
>> +                       << "No entity suitable for implementing a converter in "
>> +                       << media->driver() << " entities list.";
>> +               return;
>> +       }
>> +
>> +       deviceNode_ = (*it)->deviceNode();
>> +}
>> +
>> +Converter::~Converter()
>> +{
>> +}
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \fn Converter::loadConfiguration()
>> + * \brief Load converter configuration from file
>> + * \param[in] filename The file name path
>> + *
>> + * Load converter dependent configuration parameters to apply on the hardware.
>> + *
>> + * \return 0 on success or a negative error code otherwise
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \fn Converter::isValid()
>> + * \brief Check if the converter configuration is valid
>> + * \return True is the converter is valid, false otherwise
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \fn Converter::formats()
>> + * \brief Retrieve the list of supported pixel formats for an input pixel format
>> + * \param[in] input Input pixel format to retrieve output pixel format list for
>> + * \return The list of supported output pixel formats
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \fn Converter::sizes()
>> + * \brief Retrieve the range of minimum and maximum output sizes for an input size
>> + * \param[in] input Input stream size to retrieve range for
>> + * \return A range of output image sizes
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \fn Converter::strideAndFrameSize()
>> + * \brief Retrieve the output stride and frame size for an input configutation
>> + * \param[in] pixelFormat Input stream pixel format
>> + * \param[in] size Input stream size
>> + * \return A tuple indicating the stride and frame size or an empty tuple on error
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \fn Converter::configure()
>> + * \brief Configure a set of output stream conversion from an input stream
>> + * \param[in] inputCfg Input stream configuration
>> + * \param[out] outputCfgs A list of output stream configurations
>> + * \return 0 on success or a negative error code otherwise
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \fn Converter::exportBuffers()
>> + * \brief Export buffers from the converter device
>> + * \param[in] output Output stream index exporting the buffers
>> + * \param[in] count Number of buffers to allocate
>> + * \param[out] buffers Vector to store allocated buffers
>> + *
>> + * This function operates similarly to V4L2VideoDevice::exportBuffers() on the
>> + * output stream indicated by the \a output index.
>> + *
>> + * \return The number of allocated buffers on success or a negative error code
>> + * otherwise
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \fn Converter::start()
>> + * \brief Start the converter streaming operation
>> + * \return 0 on success or a negative error code otherwise
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \fn Converter::stop()
>> + * \brief Stop the converter streaming operation
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \fn Converter::queueBuffers()
>> + * \brief Queue buffers to converter device
>> + * \param[in] input The frame buffer to apply the conversion
>> + * \param[out] outputs The container holding the output stream indexes and
>> + * their respective frame buffer outputs.
>> + *
>> + * This function queues the \a input frame buffer on the output streams of the
>> + * \a outputs map key and retrieve the output frame buffer indicated by the
>> + * buffer map value.
>> + *
>> + * \return 0 on success or a negative error code otherwise
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \var Converter::inputBufferReady
>> + * \brief A signal emitted when the input frame buffer completes
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \var Converter::outputBufferReady
>> + * \brief A signal emitted on each frame buffer completion of the output queue
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \fn Converter::deviceNode()
>> + * \brief The converter device node attribute accessor
>> + * \return The converter device node string
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \class ConverterFactoryBase
>> + * \brief Base class for converter factories
>> + *
>> + * The ConverterFactoryBase class is the base of all specializations of the
>> + * ConverterFactory class template. It implements the factory registration,
>> + * maintains a registry of factories, and provides access to the registered
>> + * factories.
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \brief Construct a converter factory base
>> + * \param[in] name Name of the converter class
>> + * \param[in] compatibles Name aliases of the converter class
>> + *
>> + * Creating an instance of the factory base registers it with the global list of
>> + * factories, accessible through the factories() function.
>> + *
>> + * The factory \a name is used as unique identifier. If the converter
>> + * implementation fully relies on a generic framework, the name should be the
>> + * same as the framework. Otherwise, if the implementation is specialized, the
>> + * factory name should match the driver name implementing the function.
>> + *
>> + * The factory \a compatibles holds a list of driver names implementing a generic
>> + * subsystem without any personalizations.
>> + */
>> +ConverterFactoryBase::ConverterFactoryBase(const std::string name, std::initializer_list<std::string> compatibles)
>> +       : name_(name), compatibles_(compatibles)
>> +{
>> +       registerType(this);
>> +}
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \fn ConverterFactoryBase::compatibles()
>> + * \return The names compatibles
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \brief Create an instance of the converter corresponding to a named factory
>> + * \param[in] media Name of the factory
>> + *
>> + * \return A unique pointer to a new instance of the converter subclass
>> + * corresponding to the named factory or one of its alias. Otherwise a null
>> + * pointer if no such factory exists
>> + */
>> +std::unique_ptr<Converter> ConverterFactoryBase::create(MediaDevice *media)
>> +{
>> +       const std::vector<ConverterFactoryBase *> &factories =
>> +               ConverterFactoryBase::factories();
>> +
>> +       for (const ConverterFactoryBase *factory : factories) {
>> +               const std::vector<std::string> &compatibles = factory->compatibles();
>> +               auto it = std::find(compatibles.begin(), compatibles.end(), media->driver());
>> +
>> +               if (it == compatibles.end() && media->driver() != factory->name_)
>> +                       continue;
>> +
>> +               LOG(Converter, Debug)
>> +                       << "Creating converter from "
>> +                       << factory->name_ << " factory with "
>> +                       << (it == compatibles.end() ? "no" : media->driver()) << " alias.";
>> +
>> +               return factory->createInstance(media);
>> +       }
>> +
>> +       return nullptr;
>> +}
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \brief Add a converter class to the registry
>> + * \param[in] factory Factory to use to construct the converter class
>> + *
>> + * The caller is responsible to guarantee the uniqueness of the converter name.
>> + */
>> +void ConverterFactoryBase::registerType(ConverterFactoryBase *factory)
>> +{
>> +       std::vector<ConverterFactoryBase *> &factories =
>> +               ConverterFactoryBase::factories();
>> +
>> +       factories.push_back(factory);
>> +}
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \brief Retrieve the list of all converter factory names
>> + * \return The list of all converter factory names
>> + */
>> +std::vector<std::string> ConverterFactoryBase::names()
>> +{
>> +       std::vector<std::string> list;
>> +
>> +       std::vector<ConverterFactoryBase *> &factories =
>> +               ConverterFactoryBase::factories();
>> +
>> +       for (ConverterFactoryBase *factory : factories) {
>> +               list.push_back(factory->name_);
>> +               for (auto alias : factory->compatibles())
>> +                       list.push_back(alias);
>> +       }
>> +
>> +       return list;
>> +}
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \brief Retrieve the list of all converter factories
>> + * \return The list of converter factories
>> + */
>> +std::vector<ConverterFactoryBase *> &ConverterFactoryBase::factories()
>> +{
>> +       /*
>> +        * The static factories map is defined inside the function to ensure
>> +        * it gets initialized on first use, without any dependency on link
>> +        * order.
>> +        */
>> +       static std::vector<ConverterFactoryBase *> factories;
>> +       return factories;
>> +}
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \var ConverterFactoryBase::name_
>> + * \brief The name of the factory
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \var ConverterFactoryBase::compatibles_
>> + * \brief The list holding the factory compatibles
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \class ConverterFactory
>> + * \brief Registration of ConverterFactory classes and creation of instances
>> + * \param _Converter The converter class type for this factory
>> + *
>> + * To facilitate discovery and instantiation of Converter classes, the
>> + * ConverterFactory class implements auto-registration of converter helpers.
>> + * Each Converter subclass shall register itself using the REGISTER_CONVERTER()
>> + * macro, which will create a corresponding instance of a ConverterFactory
>> + * subclass and register it with the static list of factories.
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \fn ConverterFactory::ConverterFactory(const char *name, std::initializer_list<std::string> compatibles)
>> + * \brief Construct a converter factory
>> + * \details \copydetails ConverterFactoryBase::ConverterFactoryBase
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \fn ConverterFactory::createInstance() const
>> + * \brief Create an instance of the Converter corresponding to the factory
>> + * \param[in] media Media device pointer
>> + * \return A unique pointer to a newly constructed instance of the Converter
>> + * subclass corresponding to the factory
>> + */
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * \def REGISTER_CONVERTER
>> + * \brief Register a converter with the Converter factory
>> + * \param[in] name Converter name used to register the class
>> + * \param[in] converter Class name of Converter derived class to register
>> + * \param[in] compatibles List of compatible names
>> + *
>> + * Register a Converter subclass with the factory and make it available to try
>> + * and match converters.
>> + */
>> +
>> +} /* namespace libcamera */
>> diff --git a/src/libcamera/meson.build b/src/libcamera/meson.build
>> index 0494e808..e9d0324e 100644
>> --- a/src/libcamera/meson.build
>> +++ b/src/libcamera/meson.build
>> @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ libcamera_sources = files([
>>       'controls.cpp',
>>       'control_serializer.cpp',
>>       'control_validator.cpp',
>> +    'converter.cpp',
>>       'delayed_controls.cpp',
>>       'device_enumerator.cpp',
>>       'device_enumerator_sysfs.cpp',
>> -- 
>> 2.38.1
>>


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