Re: [PATCH] Experimental vchiq and bcm2835_audio support for arm64

From: Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2022 19:42:24 UTC
On Mon, Feb 28, 2022, 12:36 PM Marco Devesas Campos <
devesas.campos@gmail.com> wrote:

> Entirely right, Ronald — thanks for catching it!
>

Oops

Warner, can I send you a consolidated patch later in the week? What’s the
> best way to submit it?
>

Git format-patch is likely best.

Warner


> Best,
> Marco
>
> On 28 Feb 2022, at 19:26, Ronald Klop <ronald-lists@klop.ws> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 27 Feb 2022 17:41:25 +0100, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
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> On Sun, Feb 27, 2022 at 8:44 AM Marco Devesas Campos <
> devesas.campos@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi, List
>>
>> On the back of Ronald Klop's comments (thanks!), I went and got myself an
>> RPI 4 and it turns out all that was need was adding the right dtb
>> reference and it all works (seemingly) fine (incremental patch attached).
>>
>
> I've committed the patch below. If it turns out we need more, we can
> always augment.
>
>
>
> Hi Marco, Warner,
>
> Isn't the patch from
> https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-arm/2022-February/000949.html
> needed also?
> As you mention the patch below is an incremental patch?
>
> Regards,
> Ronald.
>
>
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>
>
>
> Warner
>
>
>> One of the potential projects highlighted in the latest call for proposals
>> was exactly to get hdmi audio output in 64 bit Pis, viz. the 400-s. If
>> anyone who voted for that reads this list, wd be nice to get some input on
>> the patches.
>>
>> Best,
>> Marco
>>
>>
>>
>> diff --git a/sys/contrib/vchiq/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_kmod.c
>> b/sys/contrib/vchiq/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_kmod.c
>> index dc18678b99a3..344267ff0c1c 100644
>> --- a/sys/contrib/vchiq/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_kmod.c
>> +++ b/sys/contrib/vchiq/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_kmod.c
>> @@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ static struct bcm_vchiq_softc *bcm_vchiq_sc = NULL;
>>  static struct ofw_compat_data compat_data[] = {
>>         {"broadcom,bcm2835-vchiq",      BSD_DTB},
>>         {"brcm,bcm2835-vchiq",          UPSTREAM_DTB},
>> +       {"brcm,bcm2711-vchiq",          UPSTREAM_DTB},
>>         {NULL,                          0}
>>  };
>>
>>
>>
>> > On 8 Feb 2022, at 08:49, Ronald Klop <ronald-lists@klop.ws> wrote:
>> >
>> > Van: Ronald Klop <ronald-lists@klop.ws>
>> > Datum: maandag, 7 februari 2022 21:05
>> > Aan: Marco Devesas Campos <devesas.campos@gmail.com>,
>> freebsd-arm@freebsd.org
>> > Onderwerp: Re: [PATCH] Experimental vchiq and bcm2835_audio support for
>> arm64
>> >
>> > On 2/6/22 14:46, Marco Devesas Campos wrote:
>> > > Hi Ronald,
>> > >
>> > > Thanks so much for trying out the patch out.
>> > >
>> > >> On 6 Feb 2022, at 13:05, Ronald Klop <ronald-lists@klop.ws> wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >> Hi,
>> > >>
>> > >> I compiled this on a RPI4 + 14-CURRENT. It boots, but I see no
>> difference in available devices.
>> > >> I can try to boot it on a RPI3B+ on another time.
>> > >
>> > > I *think* the GPU/VC in RPI-4 is a very different beast from the
>> others. I'll
>> > > look into it, but if you could give it a try on the 3+ I'd be much
>> obliged.
>> > >
>> > >>
>> > >> What would be the expected outcome? Where should I look at (or
>> listen to)?
>> > >>
>> > >
>> > > You should see something like
>> > >
>> > >    vchiq0: <BCM2835 VCHIQ> mem 0x7e00b840-0x7e00b87b irq 54 on
>> simplebus0
>> > >    vchiq: local ver 8 (min 3), remote ver 8.
>> > >    pcm0: <VCHIQ audio> on vchiq0
>> > >
>> > > in your dmesg output.
>> > >
>> > > The file /dev/vchiq should exist, as well as the following sysctl-s
>> (I'm
>> > > assuming no other audio devices are attached)
>> > >
>> > >    % sysctl dev.pcm
>> > >    dev.pcm.0.trace: 0
>> > >    ...
>> > >    dev.pcm.0.dest: 0
>> > >    ...
>> > >    dev.pcm.0.%parent: vchiq0
>> > >    ...
>> > >    dev.pcm.0.%driver: pcm
>> > >    dev.pcm.0.%desc: VCHIQ audio
>> > >    …
>> > >
>> > > Then if you `cat < /dev/random > /dev/dsp` you should hear some
>> static coming
>> > > out of whatever is connected to hdmi (maybe headphones too? otherwise
>> try
>> > > setting `sysctl dev.pcm.0.dest=1`)
>> > >
>> > > Best,
>> > > Marco
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Booted the patched 14-CURRENT on the RPI3B+.
>> >
>> > dmesg diff:
>> > +vchiq0: <BCM2835 VCHIQ> mem 0x7e00b840-0x7e00b87b irq 54 on simplebus0
>> > +vchiq: local ver 8 (min 3), remote ver 8.
>> > +pcm0: <VCHIQ audio> on vchiq0
>> >
>> > [root@rpi3 ~]# cat /dev/sndstat
>> > Installed devices:
>> > pcm0: <VCHIQ audio> (play) default
>> > No devices installed from userspace.
>> >
>> > [root@rpi3 ~]# sysctl dev.pcm
>> > dev.pcm.0.trace: 0
>> > dev.pcm.0.starved: 0
>> > dev.pcm.0.freebuffer: 40000
>> > dev.pcm.0.underruns: 0
>> > dev.pcm.0.retrieved: 0
>> > dev.pcm.0.submitted: 0
>> > dev.pcm.0.callbacks: 0
>> > dev.pcm.0.dest: 0
>> > dev.pcm.0.mode: 3
>> > dev.pcm.0.bitperfect: 0
>> > dev.pcm.0.buffersize: 0
>> > dev.pcm.0.play.vchanformat: s16le:2.0
>> > dev.pcm.0.play.vchanrate: 48000
>> > dev.pcm.0.play.vchanmode: fixed
>> > dev.pcm.0.play.vchans: 1
>> > dev.pcm.0.%parent: vchiq0
>> > dev.pcm.0.%pnpinfo:
>> > dev.pcm.0.%location:
>> > dev.pcm.0.%driver: pcm
>> > dev.pcm.0.%desc: VCHIQ audio
>> > dev.pcm.%parent:
>> >
>> >
>> > To play some audio I need to search some headphones first. :-)
>> >
>> > Ronald.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Good morning,
>> >
>> > Found headphones with a cable on the attic. Plugged it into the audio
>> jack and played an mp3. Amazing!
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > Ronald.
>> >
>>
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