V4L/DVB (5174): Pvrusb2: video corruption fixes
authorMike Isely <isely@pobox.com>
Sun, 28 Jan 2007 18:42:56 +0000 (15:42 -0300)
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>
Wed, 21 Feb 2007 15:35:12 +0000 (13:35 -0200)
Tweak the encoder setup in order to stop it from corrupting the video
data when there is a disruption in the data flow (e.g. a channel change).

Signed-off-by: Mike Isely <isely@pobox.com>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>
drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-encoder.c

index 7cd95e9..5fe17c0 100644 (file)
@@ -321,6 +321,73 @@ static int pvr2_encoder_vcmd(struct pvr2_hdw *hdw, int cmd,
        return pvr2_encoder_cmd(hdw,cmd,args,0,data);
 }
 
+
+/* This implements some extra setup for the encoder that seems to be
+   specific to the PVR USB2 hardware. */
+int pvr2_encoder_prep_config(struct pvr2_hdw *hdw)
+{
+       int ret = 0;
+       int encMisc3Arg = 0;
+
+#if 0
+       /* This inexplicable bit happens in the Hauppage windows
+          driver (for both 24xxx and 29xxx devices).  However I
+          currently see no difference in behavior with or without
+          this stuff.  Leave this here as a note of its existence,
+          but don't use it. */
+       LOCK_TAKE(hdw->ctl_lock); do {
+               u32 dat[1];
+               dat[0] = 0x80000640;
+               pvr2_encoder_write_words(hdw,0x01fe,dat,1);
+               pvr2_encoder_write_words(hdw,0x023e,dat,1);
+       } while(0); LOCK_GIVE(hdw->ctl_lock);
+#endif
+
+       /* Mike Isely <isely@pobox.com> 26-Jan-2006 The windows driver
+          sends the following list of ENC_MISC commands (for both
+          24xxx and 29xxx devices).  Meanings are not entirely clear,
+          however without the ENC_MISC(3,1) command then we risk
+          random perpetual video corruption whenever the video input
+          breaks up for a moment (like when switching channels). */
+
+
+#if 0
+       /* This ENC_MISC(5,0) command seems to hurt 29xxx sync
+          performance on channel changes, but is not a problem on
+          24xxx devices. */
+       ret |= pvr2_encoder_vcmd(hdw, CX2341X_ENC_MISC,4, 5,0,0,0);
+#endif
+
+       /* This ENC_MISC(3,encMisc3Arg) command is critical - without
+          it there will eventually be video corruption.  Also, the
+          29xxx case is strange - the Windows driver is passing 1
+          regardless of device type but if we have 1 for 29xxx device
+          the video turns sluggish.  */
+       switch (hdw->hdw_type) {
+       case PVR2_HDW_TYPE_24XXX: encMisc3Arg = 1; break;
+       case PVR2_HDW_TYPE_29XXX: encMisc3Arg = 0; break;
+       default: break;
+       }
+       ret |= pvr2_encoder_vcmd(hdw, CX2341X_ENC_MISC,4, 3,
+                                encMisc3Arg,0,0);
+
+       ret |= pvr2_encoder_vcmd(hdw, CX2341X_ENC_MISC,4, 8,0,0,0);
+
+#if 0
+       /* This ENC_MISC(4,1) command is poisonous, so it is commented
+          out.  But I'm leaving it here anyway to document its
+          existence in the Windows driver.  The effect of this
+          command is that apps displaying the stream become sluggish
+          with stuttering video. */
+       ret |= pvr2_encoder_vcmd(hdw, CX2341X_ENC_MISC,4, 4,1,0,0);
+#endif
+
+       ret |= pvr2_encoder_vcmd(hdw, CX2341X_ENC_MISC,4, 0,3,0,0);
+       ret |= pvr2_encoder_vcmd(hdw, CX2341X_ENC_MISC,4,15,0,0,0);
+
+       return ret;
+}
+
 int pvr2_encoder_configure(struct pvr2_hdw *hdw)
 {
        int ret;
@@ -335,6 +402,8 @@ int pvr2_encoder_configure(struct pvr2_hdw *hdw)
 
        ret = 0;
 
+       ret |= pvr2_encoder_prep_config(hdw);
+
        if (!ret) ret = pvr2_encoder_vcmd(
                hdw,CX2341X_ENC_SET_NUM_VSYNC_LINES, 2,
                0xf0, 0xf0);