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mediadevices/pkg/codec/mmal/bridge.h
Lukas Herman 4f9822349a Add mmal hardware video encoder support
Using mmal significantly boosts video fps by offloading the encoding
work from CPU to GPU. On a Raspberry Pi 3, libx264 only gives 480p18,
whereas mmal can give 720p30.
2020-10-27 21:08:12 -07:00

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#include <interface/mmal/mmal.h>
#include <interface/mmal/util/mmal_default_components.h>
#include <interface/mmal/util/mmal_util_params.h>
#include <stdbool.h>
#include <stdint.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#define CHK(__status, __msg) \
do { \
status.code = __status; \
if (status.code != MMAL_SUCCESS) { \
status.msg = __msg; \
goto CleanUp; \
} \
} while (0)
typedef struct Status {
MMAL_STATUS_T code;
const char *msg;
} Status;
typedef struct Slice {
uint8_t *data;
int len;
} Slice;
typedef struct Params {
int width, height;
uint32_t bitrate;
uint32_t key_frame_interval;
} Params;
typedef struct Encoder {
MMAL_COMPONENT_T *component;
MMAL_PORT_T *port_in, *port_out;
MMAL_QUEUE_T *queue_out;
MMAL_POOL_T *pool_in, *pool_out;
} Encoder;
Status enc_new(Params, Encoder *);
Status enc_encode(Encoder *, Slice y, Slice cb, Slice cr, MMAL_BUFFER_HEADER_T **);
Status enc_close(Encoder *);
static void encoder_in_cb(MMAL_PORT_T *port, MMAL_BUFFER_HEADER_T *buffer) { mmal_buffer_header_release(buffer); }
static void encoder_out_cb(MMAL_PORT_T *port, MMAL_BUFFER_HEADER_T *buffer) {
MMAL_QUEUE_T *queue = (MMAL_QUEUE_T *)port->userdata;
mmal_queue_put(queue, buffer);
}
Status enc_new(Params params, Encoder *encoder) {
Status status = {0};
bool created = false;
memset(encoder, 0, sizeof(Encoder));
CHK(mmal_component_create(MMAL_COMPONENT_DEFAULT_VIDEO_ENCODER, &encoder->component),
"Failed to create video encoder component");
created = true;
encoder->port_in = encoder->component->input[0];
encoder->port_in->format->type = MMAL_ES_TYPE_VIDEO;
encoder->port_in->format->encoding = MMAL_ENCODING_I420;
encoder->port_in->format->es->video.width = params.width;
encoder->port_in->format->es->video.height = params.height;
encoder->port_in->format->es->video.par.num = 1;
encoder->port_in->format->es->video.par.den = 1;
encoder->port_in->format->es->video.crop.x = 0;
encoder->port_in->format->es->video.crop.y = 0;
encoder->port_in->format->es->video.crop.width = params.width;
encoder->port_in->format->es->video.crop.height = params.height;
CHK(mmal_port_format_commit(encoder->port_in), "Failed to commit input port format");
encoder->port_out = encoder->component->output[0];
encoder->port_out->format->type = MMAL_ES_TYPE_VIDEO;
encoder->port_out->format->encoding = MMAL_ENCODING_H264;
encoder->port_out->format->bitrate = params.bitrate;
CHK(mmal_port_format_commit(encoder->port_out), "Failed to commit output port format");
MMAL_PARAMETER_VIDEO_PROFILE_T encoder_param_profile = {0};
encoder_param_profile.hdr.id = MMAL_PARAMETER_PROFILE;
encoder_param_profile.hdr.size = sizeof(encoder_param_profile);
encoder_param_profile.profile[0].profile = MMAL_VIDEO_PROFILE_H264_BASELINE;
encoder_param_profile.profile[0].level = MMAL_VIDEO_LEVEL_H264_42;
CHK(mmal_port_parameter_set(encoder->port_out, &encoder_param_profile.hdr), "Failed to set encoder profile param");
CHK(mmal_port_parameter_set_uint32(encoder->port_out, MMAL_PARAMETER_INTRAPERIOD, params.key_frame_interval),
"Failed to set intra period param");
MMAL_PARAMETER_VIDEO_RATECONTROL_T encoder_param_rate_control = {0};
encoder_param_rate_control.hdr.id = MMAL_PARAMETER_RATECONTROL;
encoder_param_rate_control.hdr.size = sizeof(encoder_param_rate_control);
encoder_param_rate_control.control = MMAL_VIDEO_RATECONTROL_VARIABLE;
CHK(mmal_port_parameter_set(encoder->port_out, &encoder_param_rate_control.hdr), "Failed to set rate control param");
// Some decoders expect SPS/PPS headers to be added to every frame
CHK(mmal_port_parameter_set_boolean(encoder->port_out, MMAL_PARAMETER_VIDEO_ENCODE_INLINE_HEADER, MMAL_TRUE),
"Failed to set inline header param");
CHK(mmal_port_parameter_set_boolean(encoder->port_out, MMAL_PARAMETER_VIDEO_ENCODE_HEADERS_WITH_FRAME, MMAL_TRUE),
"Failed to set headers with frame param");
/* FIXME: Somehow this flag is broken? When this flag is on, the encoder will get stuck.
// Since our use case is mainly for real time streaming, the encoder should optimized for low latency
CHK(mmal_port_parameter_set_boolean(encoder->port_out, MMAL_PARAMETER_VIDEO_ENCODE_H264_LOW_LATENCY, MMAL_TRUE),
"Failed to set low latency param");
*/
// Now we know the format of both ports and the requirements of the encoder, we can create
// our buffer headers and their associated memory buffers. We use the buffer pool API for this.
encoder->port_in->buffer_num = encoder->port_in->buffer_num_min;
// mmal calculates recommended size that's big enough to store all of the pixels
encoder->port_in->buffer_size = encoder->port_in->buffer_size_recommended;
encoder->pool_in = mmal_pool_create(encoder->port_in->buffer_num, encoder->port_in->buffer_size);
encoder->port_out->buffer_num = encoder->port_out->buffer_num_min;
encoder->port_out->buffer_size = encoder->port_out->buffer_size_recommended;
encoder->pool_out = mmal_pool_create(encoder->port_out->buffer_num, encoder->port_out->buffer_size);
// Create a queue to store our encoded video frames. The callback we will get when
// a frame has been encoded will put the frame into this queue.
encoder->queue_out = mmal_queue_create();
encoder->port_out->userdata = (void *)encoder->queue_out;
// Enable all the input port and the output port.
// The callback specified here is the function which will be called when the buffer header
// we sent to the component has been processed.
CHK(mmal_port_enable(encoder->port_in, encoder_in_cb), "Failed to enable input port");
CHK(mmal_port_enable(encoder->port_out, encoder_out_cb), "Failed to enable output port");
// Enable the component. Components will only process data when they are enabled.
CHK(mmal_component_enable(encoder->component), "Failed to enable component");
CleanUp:
if (status.code != MMAL_SUCCESS) {
if (created) {
enc_close(encoder);
}
}
return status;
}
// enc_encode encodes y, cb, cr. The encoded frame is going to be stored in encoded_buffer.
// IMPORTANT: the caller is responsible to release the ownership of encoded_buffer
Status enc_encode(Encoder *encoder, Slice y, Slice cb, Slice cr, MMAL_BUFFER_HEADER_T **encoded_buffer) {
Status status = {0};
MMAL_BUFFER_HEADER_T *buffer;
uint32_t required_size;
// buffer should always be available since the encoding process is blocking
buffer = mmal_queue_get(encoder->pool_in->queue);
assert(buffer != NULL);
// buffer->data should've been allocated with enough memory to contain a frame by pool_in
required_size = y.len + cb.len + cr.len;
assert(buffer->alloc_size >= required_size);
memcpy(buffer->data, y.data, y.len);
memcpy(buffer->data + y.len, cb.data, cb.len);
memcpy(buffer->data + y.len + cb.len, cr.data, cr.len);
buffer->length = required_size;
CHK(mmal_port_send_buffer(encoder->port_in, buffer), "Failed to send filled buffer to input port");
while (1) {
// Send empty buffers to the output port to allow the encoder to start
// producing frames as soon as it gets input data
while ((buffer = mmal_queue_get(encoder->pool_out->queue)) != NULL) {
CHK(mmal_port_send_buffer(encoder->port_out, buffer), "Failed to send empty buffers to output port");
}
while ((buffer = mmal_queue_wait(encoder->queue_out)) != NULL) {
if ((buffer->flags & MMAL_BUFFER_HEADER_FLAG_FRAME_END) != 0) {
*encoded_buffer = buffer;
goto CleanUp;
}
mmal_buffer_header_release(buffer);
}
}
CleanUp:
return status;
}
Status enc_close(Encoder *encoder) {
Status status = {0};
mmal_pool_destroy(encoder->pool_out);
mmal_pool_destroy(encoder->pool_in);
mmal_queue_destroy(encoder->queue_out);
mmal_component_destroy(encoder->component);
CleanUp:
return status;
}