[libcamera-devel] Pinephone 1.2 and libcamera

Rafael Diniz rafael at riseup.net
Wed Jun 29 09:14:26 CEST 2022


Thanks Laurent.

I'm not sure if I have all the information about the PinePhone hardware 
to really implement this.

Rafael

On 6/28/22 17:10, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> Hi Rafael,
> 
> On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 04:22:06PM -0300, Rafael Diniz via libcamera-devel wrote:
>> Just adding V4L2_CAP_IO_MC to device_caps of the sun6i-csi driver
>> without really implementing it
> 
> It can help moving one step forward, but will come to bite you back
> pretty soon :-)
> 
>> now gives me this error (as expected I think):
>>
>> ERROR V4L2 v4l2_videodevice.cpp:1153 /dev/video2[10:cap]: Unable to
>> enumerate frame sizes: Inappropriate ioctl for device
> 
> I've just checked, and the sun6i-csi driver is also missing support for
> the VIDIOC_ENUM_FRAMESIZES ioctl (.vidioc_enum_framesizes() operation in
> struct v4l2_ioctl_ops) :-S A bit more work seems to be needed in the
> driver.
> 
> It makes me wonder why we list sun6i-csi as supported in the pipeline
> handler. Maybe libcamera has evolved to require the above since then ?
> We don't test on that platform internally.
> 
>> On 6/28/22 07:54, Rafael Diniz via libcamera-devel wrote:
>>> Hi Jacopo, sorry I was not clear.
>>>
>>> I mean, support in:
>>> drivers/media/platform/sunxi/sun6i-csi/sun6i_video.c
>>> V4L2_CAP_IO_MC is not there.
>>>
>>> Rafael
>>>
>>> On 6/28/22 07:40, Jacopo Mondi wrote:
>>>> Hi Rafael,
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 07:26:42AM -0300, Rafael Diniz wrote:
>>>>> Thanks Laurent and Jacopo.
>>>>>
>>>>> This is the commit to be used as reference, right?
>>>>>
>>>>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5fc929ae516537720d61139df92fa89ac4989c7b
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I took a look in different PP kernel branches, and it seems such v4l
>>>>> V4L2_CAP_IO_MC is not present nowhere.
>>>>
>>>> I'm not sure I got wha you mean here...
>>>>
>>>> V4L2_CAP_IO_MC has been introduced by
>>>> f645e6256bd1 ("media: v4l2-dev/ioctl: Add V4L2_CAP_IO_MC")
>>>> and it seems to be in since v5.8 ?
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Rafael
>>>>>
>>>>> On 6/28/22 07:04, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 12:02:52PM +0200, Jacopo Mondi wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi Rafael,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 06:02:28AM -0300, Rafael Diniz wrote:
>>>>>>>> I tried to first just copy the ov5640.c to my 5.15 branch, and the
>>>>>>>> error
>>>>>>>> message from libcamera changed. Now I get:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> WARN CameraSensor camera_sensor.cpp:212 'ov5640 3-004c':
>>>>>>>> Recommended V4L2
>>>>>>>> control 0x009a0922 not supported
>>>>>>>> WARN CameraSensor camera_sensor.cpp:264 'ov5640 3-004c': The
>>>>>>>> sensor kernel
>>>>>>>> driver needs to be fixed
>>>>>>>> WARN CameraSensor camera_sensor.cpp:266 'ov5640 3-004c': See
>>>>>>>> Documentation/sensor_driver_requirements.rst in the libcamera
>>>>>>>> sources for
>>>>>>>> more information
>>>>>>>> WARN CameraSensor camera_sensor.cpp:411 'ov5640 3-004c': Failed to
>>>>>>>> retrieve
>>>>>>>> the camera location
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You're missing V4L2_CID_CAMERA_ORIENTATION, don't worry it's not
>>>>>>> anything fatal, simply your camera won't report it's orientation.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The ov5640 driver is already instrumented to register such control if
>>>>>>> the corresponding DT property is in your DTS
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> References:
>>>>>>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/video-interface-devices.yaml
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> TL;DR your DTS does not register any "orientation" property.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ERROR V4L2 v4l2_videodevice.cpp:1076 /dev/video2[10:cap]: Media
>>>>>>>> bus code
>>>>>>>> filtering not supported by the device
>>>>>>>> (this last error repeats more than 50 times ^^^^)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ERROR SimplePipeline simple.cpp:490 No valid configuration found
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This is not related to the sensor driver but rather to your receiver
>>>>>>> driver that does not support media bus code filtering.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-enum-fmt.html
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> V4L2_CAP_IO_MC is set (also known as an ‘MC-centric’ driver)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If the mbus_code field is initialized to a valid (non-zero) media bus
>>>>>>> format code, then drivers shall restrict enumeration to only the image
>>>>>>> formats that can produce (for video output devices) or be produced
>>>>>>> from (for video capture devices) that media bus code. If the mbus_code
>>>>>>> is unsupported by the driver, then EINVAL shall be returned.
>>>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> libcamera requires driver to support CAP_IO_MC and implement the
>>>>>>> media-controller API for topology enumeration and device discovery.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I asked Pavel a reference to the Pinephone BSP kernel to check what is
>>>>>>> the status, but looking at the error there it seems some work is
>>>>>>> required.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It looks like thse sun6i-csi driver doesn't support CAP_IO_MC in
>>>>>> mainline either.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> May be I'm missing something in order to backport the ov5640
>>>>>>>> driver to the
>>>>>>>> 5.15 branch?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>> Rafael Diniz
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 6/27/22 05:05, Jacopo Mondi wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hi Rafael,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 03:46:02AM -0300, Rafael Diniz wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> That is wonderful. Thanks for pointing me the OV5640 patches.
>>>>>>>>>> And before I
>>>>>>>>>> start back-porting these patches to my 5.15 branch, is there any
>>>>>>>>>> git repo I
>>>>>>>>>> can clone just to give a first try (with these modifications
>>>>>>>>>> already
>>>>>>>>>> inside)?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I just pushed
>>>>>>>>> https://git.sr.ht/~jmondi_/linux/tree/jmondi/media-master/ov5640-v7
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> which contains the last version of the 5640 patches on top of
>>>>>>>>> linux-media master.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>>        j
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Rafael
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 6/26/22 20:29, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Rafael,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 05:24:06AM -0300, Rafael Diniz via
>>>>>>>>>>> libcamera-devel wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Jocopo,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks. I'm interested to know which kernel version / source
>>>>>>>>>>>> people are
>>>>>>>>>>>> using to test libcamera on the PinePhone. Indeed, I read all
>>>>>>>>>>>> the thread
>>>>>>>>>>>> about libcamera in PinePhone in the e-maill archives.
>>>>>>>>>>>> "lc-compliance"
>>>>>>>>>>>> says drivers I'm using have no proper support for the features
>>>>>>>>>>>> needed by
>>>>>>>>>>>> libcamera.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Those issues are actually not reported by lc-compliance, but by
>>>>>>>>>>> libcamera itself. For the OV5640 camera sensor, the fixes have
>>>>>>>>>>> been
>>>>>>>>>>> posted to the linux-media mailing list (see [3], and in particular
>>>>>>>>>>> patches 15/28, 16/28 and 21/28), but not merged yet.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> The gc2145 driver will need more work.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> [3]
>>>>>>>>>>> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-media/20220513141548.6344-1-sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On 6/24/22 04:46, Jacopo Mondi wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hello Rafael
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>         No longer than a few days ago Pavel sent this message
>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://lists.libcamera.org/pipermail/libcamera-devel/2022-June/031340.html
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hope the two of you can synch
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Jun 23, 2022 at 04:37:32PM -0300, Rafael Diniz via
>>>>>>>>>>>>> libcamera-devel wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi everybody,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm working on bringing PinePhone cameras support to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Maemo-Leste system
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> applications, and I opted for libcamera.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I posted some messages here:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/kbingham/libcamera/issues/28
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> With the kernel 5.15 with pinephone patches [1] imported
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> from Mobian, I get
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> some missing features in both cameras drivers [2]. Before I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> duplicate
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> someone's work - did anyone manage to get a kernel which
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> works with current
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> libcamera for Pinephone 1 (not the Pro)?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Rafael
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [1]
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/maemo-leste/pine64-kernel/tree/maemo/beowulf-devel
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [2] ./lc-compliance
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.948763728] [16718] INFO Camera
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_manager.cpp:293 libcamera v0.0.0+3665-bb84fc6a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.976465603] [16719] WARN CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:212 'gc2145 3-003c': Recommended V4L2
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> control 0x009a0922 not supported
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.978480561] [16719] ERROR V4L2
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> v4l2_subdevice.cpp:318 'gc2145 3-003c': Unable to get
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rectangle 2 on pad 0: Inappropriate ioctl for device
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.979363603] [16719] WARN CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:239 'gc2145 3-003c': The PixelArraySize
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> property has been defaulted to 1600x1200
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.979433394] [16719] ERROR V4L2
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> v4l2_subdevice.cpp:318 'gc2145 3-003c': Unable to get
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rectangle 1 on pad 0: Inappropriate ioctl for device
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.979499686] [16719] WARN CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:250 'gc2145 3-003c': The
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> PixelArrayActiveAreas property has been defaulted to (0,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 0)/1600x1200
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.979599769] [16719] ERROR V4L2
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> v4l2_subdevice.cpp:318 'gc2145 3-003c': Unable to get
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rectangle 0 on pad 0: Inappropriate ioctl for device
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.979663478] [16719] WARN CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:258 'gc2145 3-003c': Failed to retrieve
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the sensor crop rectangle
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.979719186] [16719] WARN CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:264 'gc2145 3-003c': The sensor kernel
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> driver needs to be fixed
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.979773644] [16719] WARN CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:266 'gc2145 3-003c': See
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Documentation/sensor_driver_requirements.rst in the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> libcamera sources for more information
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.979853436] [16719] ERROR CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:287 'gc2145 3-003c': Mandatory V4L2
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> control 0x009e0902 not available
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.979915686] [16719] ERROR CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:287 'gc2145 3-003c': Mandatory V4L2
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> control 0x009f0902 not available
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.979973686] [16719] ERROR CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:287 'gc2145 3-003c': Mandatory V4L2
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> control 0x009e0901 not available
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.980280644] [16719] ERROR CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:295 'gc2145 3-003c': The sensor kernel
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> driver needs to be fixed
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.980343811] [16719] ERROR CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:297 'gc2145 3-003c': See
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Documentation/sensor_driver_requirements.rst in the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> libcamera sources for more information
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.981451561] [16719] ERROR SimplePipeline
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> simple.cpp:1309 No valid pipeline for sensor 'gc2145
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3-003c', skipping
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.986176478] [16719] WARN CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:212 'ov5640 3-004c': Recommended V4L2
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> control 0x009a0922 not supported
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.986392019] [16719] ERROR V4L2
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> v4l2_subdevice.cpp:318 'ov5640 3-004c': Unable to get
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rectangle 2 on pad 0: Inappropriate ioctl for device
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.986487478] [16719] WARN CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:239 'ov5640 3-004c': The PixelArraySize
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> property has been defaulted to 2592x1944
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.986555228] [16719] ERROR V4L2
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> v4l2_subdevice.cpp:318 'ov5640 3-004c': Unable to get
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rectangle 1 on pad 0: Inappropriate ioctl for device
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.986618769] [16719] WARN CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:250 'ov5640 3-004c': The
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> PixelArrayActiveAreas property has been defaulted to (0,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 0)/2592x1944
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.986690769] [16719] ERROR V4L2
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> v4l2_subdevice.cpp:318 'ov5640 3-004c': Unable to get
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rectangle 0 on pad 0: Inappropriate ioctl for device
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.986751686] [16719] WARN CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:258 'ov5640 3-004c': Failed to retrieve
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the sensor crop rectangle
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.986807353] [16719] WARN CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:264 'ov5640 3-004c': The sensor kernel
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> driver needs to be fixed
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.988926894] [16719] WARN CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:266 'ov5640 3-004c': See
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Documentation/sensor_driver_requirements.rst in the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> libcamera sources for more information
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.990680353] [16719] ERROR CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:287 'ov5640 3-004c': Mandatory V4L2
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> control 0x009e0902 not available
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.990761353] [16719] ERROR CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:287 'ov5640 3-004c': Mandatory V4L2
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> control 0x009e0901 not available
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.990816561] [16719] ERROR CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:295 'ov5640 3-004c': The sensor kernel
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> driver needs to be fixed
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.990869519] [16719] ERROR CameraSensor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camera_sensor.cpp:297 'ov5640 3-004c': See
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Documentation/sensor_driver_requirements.rst in the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> libcamera sources for more information
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [6:03:22.991348436] [16719] ERROR SimplePipeline
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> simple.cpp:1309 No valid pipeline for sensor 'ov5640
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3-004c', skipping
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