[PATCH v2 7/8] libcamera: ipa_manager: createIPA: Allow matching by IPA name instead of by pipeline
Milan Zamazal
mzamazal at redhat.com
Tue May 13 16:01:45 CEST 2025
Hi Hans,
Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com> writes:
> Parts of the software ISP and the ipa_soft_simple.so IPA may be useful for
> more then 1 pipeline handler.
s/then/than/
> Currently createIPA() / IPAManager::module() assume that there is a 1:1
> relationship between pipeline handlers and IPAs and IPA matching is done
> based on matching the pipe to ipaModuleInfo.pipelineName[].
>
> One way to allow using a single IPA with multiple pipelines would be to
> allow the IPA to declare itself compatible with more then one pipeline,
s/then/than/
> turning ipaModuleInfo.pipelineName[] into e.g. a vector. But the way
> ipaModuleInfo is loaded as an ELF symbol requires it to be a simple flat
> C-struct.
>
> Instead add an optional ipaName argument to createIPA() which when set
> switches things over to matching ipaModuleInfo.name[] allowing pipelines
> to request a specific shared IPA module this way.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com>
> ---
> include/libcamera/internal/ipa_manager.h | 7 ++++---
> include/libcamera/internal/ipa_module.h | 4 ++--
> src/libcamera/ipa_manager.cpp | 6 ++++--
> src/libcamera/ipa_module.cpp | 19 +++++++++++++------
> 4 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/libcamera/internal/ipa_manager.h b/include/libcamera/internal/ipa_manager.h
> index a0d448cf..af784c9c 100644
> --- a/include/libcamera/internal/ipa_manager.h
> +++ b/include/libcamera/internal/ipa_manager.h
> @@ -34,11 +34,12 @@ public:
> template<typename T>
> static std::unique_ptr<T> createIPA(PipelineHandler *pipe,
> uint32_t minVersion,
> - uint32_t maxVersion)
> + uint32_t maxVersion,
> + const char *ipaName = NULL)
s/NULL/nullptr/
> {
> CameraManager *cm = pipe->cameraManager();
> IPAManager *self = cm->_d()->ipaManager();
> - IPAModule *m = self->module(pipe, minVersion, maxVersion);
> + IPAModule *m = self->module(pipe, minVersion, maxVersion, ipaName);
> if (!m)
> return nullptr;
>
> @@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ private:
> unsigned int addDir(const char *libDir, unsigned int maxDepth = 0);
>
> IPAModule *module(PipelineHandler *pipe, uint32_t minVersion,
> - uint32_t maxVersion);
> + uint32_t maxVersion, const char *ipaName);
Wouldn't it be nicer to introduce
IPAModule *module(const char *ipaName, uint32_t minVersion, uint32_t maxVersion);
and the same for IPAModule::match? It's more lines of code but less
confusion.
> bool isSignatureValid(IPAModule *ipa) const;
>
> diff --git a/include/libcamera/internal/ipa_module.h b/include/libcamera/internal/ipa_module.h
> index 15f19492..e7b00fdb 100644
> --- a/include/libcamera/internal/ipa_module.h
> +++ b/include/libcamera/internal/ipa_module.h
> @@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ public:
>
> IPAInterface *createInterface();
>
> - bool match(PipelineHandler *pipe,
> - uint32_t minVersion, uint32_t maxVersion) const;
> + bool match(PipelineHandler *pipe, uint32_t minVersion,
> + uint32_t maxVersion, const char *ipaName = NULL) const;
s/NULL/nullptr/
> protected:
> std::string logPrefix() const override;
> diff --git a/src/libcamera/ipa_manager.cpp b/src/libcamera/ipa_manager.cpp
> index 830750dc..2ef8b98e 100644
> --- a/src/libcamera/ipa_manager.cpp
> +++ b/src/libcamera/ipa_manager.cpp
> @@ -240,12 +240,13 @@ unsigned int IPAManager::addDir(const char *libDir, unsigned int maxDepth)
> * \param[in] pipe The pipeline handler
> * \param[in] minVersion Minimum acceptable version of IPA module
> * \param[in] maxVersion Maximum acceptable version of IPA module
> + * \param[in] ipaName If set match IPA module by this name instead of by pipe
> */
> IPAModule *IPAManager::module(PipelineHandler *pipe, uint32_t minVersion,
> - uint32_t maxVersion)
> + uint32_t maxVersion, const char *ipaName)
> {
> for (const auto &module : modules_) {
> - if (module->match(pipe, minVersion, maxVersion))
> + if (module->match(pipe, minVersion, maxVersion, ipaName))
> return module.get();
> }
>
> @@ -258,6 +259,7 @@ IPAModule *IPAManager::module(PipelineHandler *pipe, uint32_t minVersion,
> * \param[in] pipe The pipeline handler that wants a matching IPA proxy
> * \param[in] minVersion Minimum acceptable version of IPA module
> * \param[in] maxVersion Maximum acceptable version of IPA module
> + * \param[in] ipaName If set match IPA module by this name instead of by pipe
> *
> * \return A newly created IPA proxy, or nullptr if no matching IPA module is
> * found or if the IPA proxy fails to initialize
> diff --git a/src/libcamera/ipa_module.cpp b/src/libcamera/ipa_module.cpp
> index e6ea61e4..b7004b1c 100644
> --- a/src/libcamera/ipa_module.cpp
> +++ b/src/libcamera/ipa_module.cpp
> @@ -466,18 +466,25 @@ IPAInterface *IPAModule::createInterface()
> * \param[in] pipe Pipeline handler to match with
> * \param[in] minVersion Minimum acceptable version of IPA module
> * \param[in] maxVersion Maximum acceptable version of IPA module
> + * \param[in] ipaName If set match IPA module by this name instead of by pipe
> *
> * This function checks if this IPA module matches the \a pipe pipeline handler,
> - * and the input version range.
> + * and the input version range. If \a ipaName is non-null then the IPA module
> + * name is matched against \a ipaName instead of matching \a pipe.
> *
> * \return True if the pipeline handler matches the IPA module, or false otherwise
> */
> -bool IPAModule::match(PipelineHandler *pipe,
> - uint32_t minVersion, uint32_t maxVersion) const
> +bool IPAModule::match(PipelineHandler *pipe, uint32_t minVersion,
> + uint32_t maxVersion, const char *ipaName) const
> {
> - return info_.pipelineVersion >= minVersion &&
> - info_.pipelineVersion <= maxVersion &&
> - !strcmp(info_.pipelineName, pipe->name());
> + if (info_.pipelineVersion < minVersion ||
> + info_.pipelineVersion > maxVersion)
> + return false;
> +
> + if (ipaName)
> + return !strcmp(info_.name, ipaName);
> + else
> + return !strcmp(info_.pipelineName, pipe->name());
> }
>
> std::string IPAModule::logPrefix() const
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