[libcamera-devel] [PATCH v8] ipa: ipu3: af: Auto focus for dw9719 Surface Go2 VCM
Kate Hsuan
hpa at redhat.com
Tue Feb 15 07:41:12 CET 2022
Hi Kieran,
On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 5:51 PM Kate Hsuan <hpa at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Since VCM for surface Go 2 (dw9719) had been successfully
> driven, this Af module can be used to control the VCM and
> determine the focus value based on the IPU3 AF state.
>
> Based on the values from the IPU3 AF buffer, the variance
> of each focus step is determined and a greedy approach is
> used to find the maximum variance of the AF state and an
> appropriate focus value.
>
> The grid configuration is implemented as a context. Also,
> the grid parameter- AF_MIN_BLOCK_WIDTH is set to 4 (default
> is 3) since if the default value is used, x_start
> (x_start > 640) will be at an incorrect location of the
> image (rightmost of the sensor).
>
> Signed-off-by: Kate Hsuan <hpa at redhat.com>
> Tested-by: Jean-Michel Hautbois <jeanmichel.hautbois at ideasonboard.com>
> ---
> Changes in v8:
> 1. Revised and improved the comments.
> 2. Simplified the algorithm.
> ---
> src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/af.cpp | 435 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/af.h | 79 +++++
> src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/meson.build | 1 +
> src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.cpp | 23 ++
> src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.h | 10 +
> src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3.cpp | 2 +
> 6 files changed, 550 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/af.cpp
> create mode 100644 src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/af.h
>
> diff --git a/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/af.cpp b/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/af.cpp
> new file mode 100644
> index 00000000..17055c04
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/af.cpp
> @@ -0,0 +1,435 @@
> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later */
> +/*
> + * Copyright (C) 2021, Red Hat
> + *
> + * af.cpp - IPU3 auto focus algorithm
> + */
> +
> +#include "af.h"
> +
> +#include <algorithm>
> +#include <chrono>
> +#include <cmath>
> +#include <fcntl.h>
> +#include <numeric>
> +#include <sys/ioctl.h>
> +#include <sys/stat.h>
> +#include <sys/types.h>
> +#include <unistd.h>
> +
> +#include <linux/videodev2.h>
> +
> +#include <libcamera/base/log.h>
> +
> +#include <libcamera/ipa/core_ipa_interface.h>
> +
> +#include "libipa/histogram.h"
> +
> +/**
> + * \file af.h
> + */
> +
> +/**
> + * \var kAfMinGridWidth
> + * \brief the minimum width of AF grid.
> + * The minimum grid horizontal dimensions.
> +*/
> +
> +/**
> + * \var kAfMinGridHeight
> + * \brief the minimum height of AF grid.
> + * The minimum grid vertical dimensions.
> +*/
> +
> +/**
> + * \var kAfMaxGridWidth
> + * \brief the maximum width of AF grid.
> + * The maximum grid horizontal dimensions.
> +*/
> +
> +/**
> + * \var kAfMaxGridHeight
> + * \brief The maximum height of AF grid.
> + * The maximum grid vertical dimensions.
> +*/
> +
> +/**
> + * \var kAfMinGridBlockWidth
> + * \brief The minimum block size of the width.
> + * The minimum value of Log2 of the width of the grid cell.
> + */
> +
> +/**
> + * \var kAfMinGridBlockHeight
> + * \brief The minimum block size of the height.
> + * The minimum value of Log2 of the height of the grid cell.
> + */
> +
> +/**
> + * \def kAfMaxGridBlockWidth
> + * \brief The maximum block size of the width.
> + * The maximum value of Log2 of the width of the grid cell.
> + */
> +
> +/**
> + * \var kAfMaxGridBlockHeight
> + * \brief The maximum block size of the height.
> + * The maximum value of Log2 of the height of the grid cell.
> + */
> +
> +/**
> + * \var kAfDefaultHeightPerSlice
> + * \brief The default number of blocks in vertical axis per slice.
> + * The number of blocks in vertical axis per slice.
> + */
> +
> +namespace libcamera {
> +
> +using namespace std::literals::chrono_literals;
> +
> +namespace ipa::ipu3::algorithms {
> +
> +LOG_DEFINE_CATEGORY(IPU3Af)
> +
> +/**
> + * Maximum focus steps of the VCM control
> + * \todo should be obtained from the VCM driver
> + */
> +static constexpr uint32_t kMaxFocusSteps = 1023;
> +
> +/* Minimum focus step for searching appropriate focus */
> +static constexpr uint32_t kCoarseSearchStep = 30;
> +static constexpr uint32_t kFineSearchStep = 1;
> +
> +/* Max ratio of variance change, 0.0 < kMaxChange < 1.0 */
> +static constexpr double kMaxChange = 0.5;
> +
> +/* The numbers of frame to be ignored, before performing focus scan. */
> +static constexpr uint32_t kIgnoreFrame = 10;
> +
> +/* Fine scan range 0 < kFineRange < 1 */
> +static constexpr double kFineRange = 0.05;
> +
> +/* Settings for IPU3 AF filter */
> +static struct ipu3_uapi_af_filter_config afFilterConfigDefault = {
> + .y1_coeff_0 = { 0, 1, 3, 7 },
> + .y1_coeff_1 = { 11, 13, 1, 2 },
> + .y1_coeff_2 = { 8, 19, 34, 242 },
> + .y1_sign_vec = 0x7fdffbfe,
> + .y2_coeff_0 = { 0, 1, 6, 6 },
> + .y2_coeff_1 = { 13, 25, 3, 0 },
> + .y2_coeff_2 = { 25, 3, 177, 254 },
> + .y2_sign_vec = 0x4e53ca72,
> + .y_calc = { 8, 8, 8, 8 },
> + .nf = { 0, 9, 0, 9, 0 },
> +};
> +
> +/**
> + * \class Af
> + * \brief An auto-focus algorithm based on IPU3 statistics
> + * This algorithm is used to determine the position of the lens to make a
> + * focused image. The IPU3 AF processing block computes the statistics that
> + * are composed by two types of filtered value and stores in a AF buffer.
> + * Typically, for a clear image, it has a relatively higher contrast than a
> + * blurred one. Therefore, if an image with the highest contrast can be
> + * found through the scan, the position of the len indicates to a clearest
> + * image.
> + */
> +Af::Af()
> + : focus_(0), bestFocus_(0), currentVariance_(0.0), previousVariance_(0.0),
> + coarseCompleted_(false), fineCompleted_(false)
> +{
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * \copydoc libcamera::ipa::Algorithm::prepare
> + */
> +void Af::prepare(IPAContext &context, ipu3_uapi_params *params)
> +{
> + const struct ipu3_uapi_grid_config &grid = context.configuration.af.afGrid;
> + params->acc_param.af.grid_cfg = grid;
> + params->acc_param.af.filter_config = afFilterConfigDefault;
> +
> + /* Enable AF processing block */
> + params->use.acc_af = 1;
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * \brief Configure the Af given a configInfo
> + * \param[in] context The shared IPA context
> + * \param[in] configInfo The IPA configuration data
> + * \return 0
> + */
> +int Af::configure(IPAContext &context, const IPAConfigInfo &configInfo)
> +{
> + struct ipu3_uapi_grid_config &grid = context.configuration.af.afGrid;
> + grid.width = kAfMinGridWidth;
> + grid.height = kAfMinGridHeight;
> + grid.block_width_log2 = kAfMinGridBlockWidth;
> + grid.block_height_log2 = kAfMinGridBlockHeight;
> + grid.height_per_slice = kAfDefaultHeightPerSlice;
> +
> + /* x_start and y start are default to BDS center */
> + grid.x_start = (configInfo.bdsOutputSize.width / 2) -
> + (((grid.width << grid.block_width_log2) / 2));
> + grid.y_start = (configInfo.bdsOutputSize.height / 2) -
> + (((grid.height << grid.block_height_log2) / 2));
> +
> + /* x_start and y_start should be even */
> + grid.x_start = (grid.x_start / 2) * 2;
> + grid.y_start = (grid.y_start / 2) * 2;
> + grid.y_start = grid.y_start | IPU3_UAPI_GRID_Y_START_EN;
> +
> + /* Initial max focus step */
> + maxStep_ = kMaxFocusSteps;
> +
> + /* Initial focus value */
> + context.frameContext.af.focus = 0;
> + /* Maximum variance of the AF statistics */
> + context.frameContext.af.maxVariance = 0;
> + /* The stable AF value flag. if it is true, the AF should be in a stable state. */
> + context.frameContext.af.stable = false;
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * \brief AF coarse scan
> + * Find a near focused image using a coarse step. The step is determined by coarseSearchStep.
> + * \param[in] context The shared IPA context
> + */
> +void Af::afCoarseScan(IPAContext &context)
> +{
> + if (coarseCompleted_)
> + return;
> +
> + if (afNeedIgnoreFrame())
> + return;
> +
> + if (afScan(context, kCoarseSearchStep)) {
> + coarseCompleted_ = true;
> + context.frameContext.af.maxVariance = 0;
> + focus_ = context.frameContext.af.focus -
> + (context.frameContext.af.focus * kFineRange);
> + context.frameContext.af.focus = focus_;
> + previousVariance_ = 0;
> + maxStep_ = std::clamp(focus_ + static_cast<uint32_t>((focus_ * kFineRange)),
> + 0U, kMaxFocusSteps);
> + }
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * \brief AF fine scan
> + * Find an optimum lens position with moving 1 step for each search.
> + * \param[in] context The shared IPA context
> + */
> +void Af::afFineScan(IPAContext &context)
> +{
> + if (!coarseCompleted_)
> + return;
> +
> + if (afNeedIgnoreFrame())
> + return;
> +
> + if (afScan(context, kFineSearchStep)) {
> + context.frameContext.af.stable = true;
> + fineCompleted_ = true;
> + }
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * \brief AF reset
> + * Reset all the parameters to start over the AF process.
> + * \param[in] context The shared IPA context
> + */
> +void Af::afReset(IPAContext &context)
> +{
> + if (afNeedIgnoreFrame())
> + return;
> +
> + context.frameContext.af.maxVariance = 0;
> + context.frameContext.af.focus = 0;
> + focus_ = 0;
> + context.frameContext.af.stable = false;
> + ignoreCounter_ = kIgnoreFrame;
> + previousVariance_ = 0.0;
> + coarseCompleted_ = false;
> + fineCompleted_ = false;
> + maxStep_ = kMaxFocusSteps;
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * \brief AF variance comparison.
> + * It always picks the largest variance to replace the previous one. The image
> + * with a larger variance also indicates it is a clearer image than previous
> + * one. If it finds the negative sign of derivative, it returns immediately.
> + * \param[in] context The IPA context
> + * \param min_step The VCM movement step.
> + * \return True, if it finds a AF value.
> + */
> +bool Af::afScan(IPAContext &context, int min_step)
> +{
> + if (focus_ > maxStep_) {
> + /* If reach the max step, move lens to the position. */
> + context.frameContext.af.focus = bestFocus_;
> + return true;
> + } else {
> + /*
> + * Find the maximum of the variance by estimating its
> + * derivative. If the direction changes, it means we have
> + * passed a maximum one step before.
> + */
> + if ((currentVariance_ - context.frameContext.af.maxVariance) >=
> + -(context.frameContext.af.maxVariance * 0.1)) {
> + /*
> + * Positive and zero derivative:
> + * The variance is still increasing. The focus could be
> + * increased for the next comparison. Also, the max variance
> + * and previous focus value are updated.
> + */
> + bestFocus_ = focus_;
> + focus_ += min_step;
> + context.frameContext.af.focus = focus_;
> + context.frameContext.af.maxVariance = currentVariance_;
> + } else {
> + /*
> + * Negative derivative:
> + * The variance starts to decrease which means the maximum
> + * variance is found. Set focus step to previous good one
> + * then return immediately.
> + */
> + context.frameContext.af.focus = bestFocus_;
> + return true;
> + }
> + }
> +
> + previousVariance_ = currentVariance_;
> + LOG(IPU3Af, Debug) << " Previous step is "
> + << bestFocus_
> + << " Current step is "
> + << focus_;
> + return false;
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * \brief Determine the frame to be ignored.
> + * \return Return true the frame is ignored.
> + * \return Return false the frame should be processed.
> + */
> +bool Af::afNeedIgnoreFrame()
> +{
> + if (ignoreCounter_ == 0)
> + return false;
> + else
> + ignoreCounter_--;
> + return true;
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * \brief Reset frame ignore counter.
> + */
> +void Af::afIgnoreFrameReset()
> +{
> + ignoreCounter_ = kIgnoreFrame;
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * \brief Estemate variance
> + */
> +double Af::afEstemateVariance(y_table_item_t *y_item, uint32_t len,
> + bool isY1)
> +{
> + uint32_t z = 0;
> + uint32_t total = 0;
> + double mean;
> + double var_sum = 0;
> +
> + for (z = 0; z < len; z++) {
> + if (isY1)
> + total += y_item[z].y1_avg;
> + else
> + total += y_item[z].y2_avg;
> + }
> + mean = total / len;
> + for (z = 0; z < len; z++) {
> + if (isY1)
> + var_sum += pow((y_item[z].y1_avg - mean), 2);
> + else
> + var_sum += pow((y_item[z].y2_avg - mean), 2);
> + }
> +
> + return var_sum / static_cast<double>(len);
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * \brief Determine out-of-focus situation.
> + * Out-of-focus means that the variance change rate for a focused and a new
> + * variance is greater than a threshold.
> + * \param context The IPA context.
> + * \return If it is out-of-focus, return true.
> + * \return If is is focused, return false.
> + */
> +bool Af::afIsOutOfFocus(IPAContext context)
> +{
> + const uint32_t diff_var = std::abs(currentVariance_ -
> + context.frameContext.af.maxVariance);
> + const double var_ratio = diff_var / context.frameContext.af.maxVariance;
> + LOG(IPU3Af, Debug) << "Variance change rate: "
> + << var_ratio
> + << " Current VCM step: "
> + << context.frameContext.af.focus;
> + if (var_ratio > kMaxChange)
> + return true;
> + else
> + return false;
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * \brief Determine the max contrast image and lens position.
> + * Ideally, a clear image also has a raletively higher contrast. So, every
> + * images for each focus step should be tested to find a optimal focus step.
> + * The Hill Climbing Algorithm[1] is used to find the maximum variance of the
> + * AF statistic which is the AF output of IPU3. The focus step is increased
> + * then the variance of the AF statistic is estimated. If it finds the negative
> + * derivative which means we just passed the peak, the best focus is found.
> + *
> + * [1] Hill Climbing Algorithm, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hill_climbing
> + * \param[in] context The IPA context.
> + * \param[in] stats The statistic buffer of IPU3.
> + */
> +void Af::process(IPAContext &context, const ipu3_uapi_stats_3a *stats)
> +{
> + y_table_item_t y_item[IPU3_UAPI_AF_Y_TABLE_MAX_SIZE / sizeof(y_table_item_t)];
> + uint32_t afRawBufferLen;
> +
> + /* Evaluate the AF buffer length */
> + afRawBufferLen = context.configuration.af.afGrid.width *
> + context.configuration.af.afGrid.height;
> +
> + memcpy(y_item, stats->af_raw_buffer.y_table,
> + afRawBufferLen * sizeof(y_table_item_t));
> +
> + /*
> + * Calculate the mean and the variance of AF statistics for a given grid.
> + * For coarse: y1 are used.
> + * For fine: y2 results are used.
> + */
> + if (coarseCompleted_)
> + currentVariance_ = afEstemateVariance(y_item, afRawBufferLen, false);
> + else
> + currentVariance_ = afEstemateVariance(y_item, afRawBufferLen, true);
> +
> + if (!context.frameContext.af.stable) {
> + afCoarseScan(context);
> + afFineScan(context);
> + } else {
> + if (afIsOutOfFocus(context))
> + afReset(context);
> + else
> + afIgnoreFrameReset();
> + }
> +}
> +
> +} /* namespace ipa::ipu3::algorithms */
> +
> +} /* namespace libcamera */
> diff --git a/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/af.h b/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/af.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 00000000..2ca78c84
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/af.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later */
> +/*
> + * Copyright (C) 2021, Red Hat
> + *
> + * af.h - IPU3 Af algorithm
> + */
> +
> +#pragma once
> +
> +#include <linux/intel-ipu3.h>
> +
> +#include <libcamera/base/utils.h>
> +
> +#include <libcamera/geometry.h>
> +
> +#include "algorithm.h"
> +
> +/* Static variables from repo of chromium */
> +static constexpr uint8_t kAfMinGridWidth = 16;
> +static constexpr uint8_t kAfMinGridHeight = 16;
> +static constexpr uint8_t kAfMaxGridWidth = 32;
> +static constexpr uint8_t kAfMaxGridHeight = 24;
> +static constexpr uint16_t kAfMinGridBlockWidth = 4;
> +static constexpr uint16_t kAfMinGridBlockHeight = 3;
> +static constexpr uint16_t kAfMaxGridBlockWidth = 6;
> +static constexpr uint16_t kAfMaxGridBlockHeight = 6;
> +static constexpr uint16_t kAfDefaultHeightPerSlice = 2;
> +
> +namespace libcamera {
> +
> +namespace ipa::ipu3::algorithms {
> +
> +class Af : public Algorithm
> +{
> + /* The format of y_table. From ipu3-ipa repo */
> + typedef struct __attribute__((packed)) y_table_item {
> + uint16_t y1_avg;
> + uint16_t y2_avg;
> + } y_table_item_t;
> +public:
> + Af();
> + ~Af() = default;
> +
> + void prepare(IPAContext &context, ipu3_uapi_params *params) override;
> + int configure(IPAContext &context, const IPAConfigInfo &configInfo) override;
> + void process(IPAContext &context, const ipu3_uapi_stats_3a *stats) override;
> +
> +private:
> + void afCoarseScan(IPAContext &context);
> + void afFineScan(IPAContext &context);
> + bool afScan(IPAContext &context, int min_step);
> + void afReset(IPAContext &context);
> + bool afNeedIgnoreFrame();
> + void afIgnoreFrameReset();
> + double afEstemateVariance(y_table_item_t *y_item, uint32_t len,
> + bool isY1);
> + bool afIsOutOfFocus(IPAContext context);
> +
> + /* VCM step configuration. It is the current setting of the VCM step. */
> + uint32_t focus_;
> + /* The best VCM step. It is a local optimum VCM step during scanning. */
> + uint32_t bestFocus_;
> + /* Current AF statistic variance. */
> + double currentVariance_;
> + /* The frames are ignore before starting measuring. */
> + uint32_t ignoreCounter_;
> + /* It is used to determine the derivative during scanning */
> + double previousVariance_;
> + /* The designated maximum range of focus scanning. */
> + uint32_t maxStep_;
> + /* If the coarse scan completes, it is set to true. */
> + bool coarseCompleted_;
> + /* If the fine scan completes, it is set to true. */
> + bool fineCompleted_;
> +};
> +
> +} /* namespace ipa::ipu3::algorithms */
> +
> +} /* namespace libcamera */
> diff --git a/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/meson.build b/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/meson.build
> index 4db6ae1d..b70a551c 100644
> --- a/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/meson.build
> +++ b/src/ipa/ipu3/algorithms/meson.build
> @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
> # SPDX-License-Identifier: CC0-1.0
>
> ipu3_ipa_algorithms = files([
> + 'af.cpp',
> 'agc.cpp',
> 'awb.cpp',
> 'blc.cpp',
> diff --git a/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.cpp b/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.cpp
> index 86794ac1..e8f7367c 100644
> --- a/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.cpp
> +++ b/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.cpp
> @@ -69,6 +69,29 @@ namespace libcamera::ipa::ipu3 {
> * \brief Number of cells on one line including the ImgU padding
> */
>
> +/**
> + * \var IPASessionConfiguration::af
> + * \brief AF grid configuration of the IPA
> + *
> + * \var IPASessionConfiguration::af.afGrid
> + * \brief AF scene grid configuration.
> + */
> +
> +/**
> + * \var IPAFrameContext::af
> + * \brief Context for the Automatic Focus algorithm
> + *
> + * \struct IPAFrameContext::af
> + * \var IPAFrameContext::af.focus
> + * \brief Current position of the lens
> + *
> + * \var IPAFrameContext::af.maxVariance
> + * \brief The maximum variance of the current image.
> + *
> + * \var IPAFrameContext::af.stable
> + * \brief It is set to true, if the best focus is found.
> + */
> +
> /**
> * \var IPASessionConfiguration::agc
> * \brief AGC parameters configuration of the IPA
> diff --git a/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.h b/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.h
> index c6dc0814..60ad3194 100644
> --- a/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.h
> +++ b/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.h
> @@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ struct IPASessionConfiguration {
> uint32_t stride;
> } grid;
>
> + struct {
> + ipu3_uapi_grid_config afGrid;
> + } af;
> +
> struct {
> utils::Duration minShutterSpeed;
> utils::Duration maxShutterSpeed;
> @@ -34,6 +38,12 @@ struct IPASessionConfiguration {
> };
>
> struct IPAFrameContext {
> + struct {
> + uint32_t focus;
> + double maxVariance;
> + bool stable;
> + } af;
> +
> struct {
> uint32_t exposure;
> double gain;
> diff --git a/src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3.cpp b/src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3.cpp
> index e44a31bb..417e0562 100644
> --- a/src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3.cpp
> +++ b/src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3.cpp
> @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
>
> #include "libcamera/internal/mapped_framebuffer.h"
>
> +#include "algorithms/af.h"
> #include "algorithms/agc.h"
> #include "algorithms/algorithm.h"
> #include "algorithms/awb.h"
> @@ -295,6 +296,7 @@ int IPAIPU3::init(const IPASettings &settings,
> }
>
> /* Construct our Algorithms */
> + algorithms_.push_back(std::make_unique<algorithms::Af>());
> algorithms_.push_back(std::make_unique<algorithms::Agc>());
> algorithms_.push_back(std::make_unique<algorithms::Awb>());
> algorithms_.push_back(std::make_unique<algorithms::BlackLevelCorrection>());
> --
> 2.33.1
>
Sorry about that. I forget to loop you in.
I resend the mail again.
Thank you.
--
BR,
Kate
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