Re: [PATCH 7/9] media: hantro: Add core bits to support H264 decoding

From: Ezequiel Garcia
Date: Mon Aug 05 2019 - 14:39:09 EST


Hey Tomasz,

On Thu, 2019-08-01 at 13:06 +0900, Tomasz Figa wrote:
> Hi Boris,
>
> On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 9:15 PM Boris Brezillon
> <boris.brezillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> [snip]
> > @@ -533,10 +535,21 @@ hantro_queue_setup(struct vb2_queue *vq, unsigned int *num_buffers,
> > return -EINVAL;
> > }
> >
> > + /* The H264 decoder needs extra size on the output buffer. */
> > + if (ctx->vpu_src_fmt->fourcc == V4L2_PIX_FMT_H264_SLICE_RAW)
> > + extra_size0 = 128 * DIV_ROUND_UP(pixfmt->width, 16) *
> > + DIV_ROUND_UP(pixfmt->height, 16);
> > +
>
> I wonder if this shouldn't be accounted for already in the sizeimage
> returned by TRY_/S_FMT, so that the application can know the required
> buffer size if it uses some external allocator and DMABUF memory type.
> I know we had it like this in our downstream code, but it wasn't the
> problem because we use minigbm, where we explicitly add the same
> padding in the rockchip backend. Any thoughts?
>

Nice catch. This should be fixed and accounted in TRY_FMT as you suggest.

Thanks,
Eze