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    "msgid": "<20220819111615.39814-7-tomi.valkeinen@ideasonboard.com>",
    "date": "2022-08-19T11:16:15",
    "name": "[libcamera-devel,v4,6/6] py: Switch to non-blocking eventfd",
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    "submitter": {
        "id": 109,
        "url": "https://patchwork.libcamera.org/api/1.1/people/109/?format=api",
        "name": "Tomi Valkeinen",
        "email": "tomi.valkeinen@ideasonboard.com"
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            "date": "2022-08-19T11:16:09",
            "name": "Python bindings: PyCameraManager and non-blocking eventfd",
            "version": 4,
            "mbox": "https://patchwork.libcamera.org/series/3428/mbox/"
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        "To": "libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org,\n\tDavid Plowman <david.plowman@raspberrypi.com>,\n\tKieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>,\n\tLaurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>,\n\tJacopo Mondi <jacopo@jmondi.org>",
        "Date": "Fri, 19 Aug 2022 14:16:15 +0300",
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        "Subject": "[libcamera-devel] [PATCH v4 6/6] py: Switch to non-blocking eventfd",
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        "From": "Tomi Valkeinen via libcamera-devel\n\t<libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org>",
        "Reply-To": "Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ideasonboard.com>",
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    "content": "Blocking wait can be easily implemented on top in Python, so rather than\nsupporting only blocking reads, or supporting both non-blocking and\nblocking reads, let's support only non-blocking reads.\n\nSigned-off-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ideasonboard.com>\nReviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>\n---\n src/py/examples/simple-cam.py                |  5 +++--\n src/py/examples/simple-capture.py            | 12 +++++++++--\n src/py/examples/simple-continuous-capture.py |  5 +++--\n src/py/libcamera/py_camera_manager.cpp       | 22 +++++++++++++++-----\n src/py/libcamera/py_camera_manager.h         |  2 +-\n test/py/unittests.py                         |  7 +++++++\n 6 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)",
    "diff": "diff --git a/src/py/examples/simple-cam.py b/src/py/examples/simple-cam.py\nindex 2b81bb65..b3e97ca7 100755\n--- a/src/py/examples/simple-cam.py\n+++ b/src/py/examples/simple-cam.py\n@@ -19,8 +19,9 @@ TIMEOUT_SEC = 3\n \n \n def handle_camera_event(cm):\n-    # cm.get_ready_requests() will not block here, as we know there is an event\n-    # to read.\n+    # cm.get_ready_requests() returns the ready requests, which in our case\n+    # should almost always return a single Request, but in some cases there\n+    # could be multiple or none.\n \n     reqs = cm.get_ready_requests()\n \ndiff --git a/src/py/examples/simple-capture.py b/src/py/examples/simple-capture.py\nindex a6a9b33e..5f93574f 100755\n--- a/src/py/examples/simple-capture.py\n+++ b/src/py/examples/simple-capture.py\n@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@\n \n import argparse\n import libcamera as libcam\n+import selectors\n import sys\n \n # Number of frames to capture\n@@ -107,11 +108,18 @@ def main():\n     # The main loop. Wait for the queued Requests to complete, process them,\n     # and re-queue them again.\n \n+    sel = selectors.DefaultSelector()\n+    sel.register(cm.event_fd, selectors.EVENT_READ)\n+\n     while frames_done < TOTAL_FRAMES:\n-        # cm.get_ready_requests() blocks until there is an event and returns\n-        # all the ready requests. Here we should almost always get a single\n+        # cm.get_ready_requests() does not block, so we use a Selector to wait\n+        # for a camera event. Here we should almost always get a single\n         # Request, but in some cases there could be multiple or none.\n \n+        events = sel.select()\n+        if not events:\n+            continue\n+\n         reqs = cm.get_ready_requests()\n \n         for req in reqs:\ndiff --git a/src/py/examples/simple-continuous-capture.py b/src/py/examples/simple-continuous-capture.py\nindex fe78a2dd..26a8060b 100755\n--- a/src/py/examples/simple-continuous-capture.py\n+++ b/src/py/examples/simple-continuous-capture.py\n@@ -88,8 +88,9 @@ class CaptureContext:\n     camera_contexts: list[CameraCaptureContext] = []\n \n     def handle_camera_event(self):\n-        # cm.get_ready_requests() will not block here, as we know there is an event\n-        # to read.\n+        # cm.get_ready_requests() returns the ready requests, which in our case\n+        # should almost always return a single Request, but in some cases there\n+        # could be multiple or none.\n \n         reqs = self.cm.get_ready_requests()\n \ndiff --git a/src/py/libcamera/py_camera_manager.cpp b/src/py/libcamera/py_camera_manager.cpp\nindex ea4ae825..9ccb7aad 100644\n--- a/src/py/libcamera/py_camera_manager.cpp\n+++ b/src/py/libcamera/py_camera_manager.cpp\n@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ PyCameraManager::PyCameraManager()\n \n \tcameraManager_ = std::make_unique<CameraManager>();\n \n-\tint fd = eventfd(0, EFD_CLOEXEC);\n+\tint fd = eventfd(0, EFD_CLOEXEC | EFD_NONBLOCK);\n \tif (fd == -1)\n \t\tthrow std::system_error(errno, std::generic_category(),\n \t\t\t\t\t\"Failed to create eventfd\");\n@@ -62,7 +62,13 @@ py::list PyCameraManager::cameras()\n \n std::vector<py::object> PyCameraManager::getReadyRequests()\n {\n-\treadFd();\n+\tint ret = readFd();\n+\n+\tif (ret == -EAGAIN)\n+\t\treturn std::vector<py::object>();\n+\n+\tif (ret != 0)\n+\t\tthrow std::system_error(-ret, std::generic_category());\n \n \tstd::vector<py::object> py_reqs;\n \n@@ -96,12 +102,18 @@ void PyCameraManager::writeFd()\n \t\tLOG(Python, Fatal) << \"Unable to write to eventfd\";\n }\n \n-void PyCameraManager::readFd()\n+int PyCameraManager::readFd()\n {\n \tuint8_t buf[8];\n \n-\tif (read(eventFd_.get(), buf, 8) != 8)\n-\t\tthrow std::system_error(errno, std::generic_category());\n+\tssize_t ret = read(eventFd_.get(), buf, 8);\n+\n+\tif (ret == 8)\n+\t\treturn 0;\n+\telse if (ret < 0)\n+\t\treturn -errno;\n+\telse\n+\t\treturn -EIO;\n }\n \n void PyCameraManager::pushRequest(Request *req)\ndiff --git a/src/py/libcamera/py_camera_manager.h b/src/py/libcamera/py_camera_manager.h\nindex 56bea13d..3525057d 100644\n--- a/src/py/libcamera/py_camera_manager.h\n+++ b/src/py/libcamera/py_camera_manager.h\n@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ private:\n \t\tLIBCAMERA_TSA_GUARDED_BY(completedRequestsMutex_);\n \n \tvoid writeFd();\n-\tvoid readFd();\n+\tint readFd();\n \tvoid pushRequest(Request *req);\n \tstd::vector<Request *> getCompletedRequests();\n };\ndiff --git a/test/py/unittests.py b/test/py/unittests.py\nindex 9adc4337..6dea80fc 100755\n--- a/test/py/unittests.py\n+++ b/test/py/unittests.py\n@@ -207,9 +207,16 @@ class SimpleCaptureMethods(CameraTesterBase):\n         reqs = None\n         gc.collect()\n \n+        sel = selectors.DefaultSelector()\n+        sel.register(cm.event_fd, selectors.EVENT_READ)\n+\n         reqs = []\n \n         while True:\n+            events = sel.select()\n+            if not events:\n+                continue\n+\n             ready_reqs = cm.get_ready_requests()\n \n             reqs += ready_reqs\n",
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