Avoid doing unnecessary pad-allocs when on passthrough mode.
If multiple basetransform elements are on a pipeline, they
would do a pad-alloc for each received buffer, each element
would do this, so we would have lots of pad allocs on the
pipeline for a single buffer being pushed through it.
This patch attempts to reduce this amount by avoiding
doing pad-allocs if the element has already done it
after the last pushed buffer. So it will only be allowed
to do a new pad-alloc after it has pushed a buffer, so we get
1x1 pad-alloc and buffer ratio
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=642373
When basetransform received an unsupported caps on pad_alloc
it just returned not-negotiated. This patch makes it query
the allowed caps between his sinkpad and upstream's srcpad
to find a caps to suggest.
This happens when dinamically switching pipeline elements
and upstream pad_allocs with the previous caps that was
being used.
Fixes#614296
Original commit message from CVS:
* libs/gst/base/gstbasetransform.c:
(gst_base_transform_transform_caps),
(gst_base_transform_prepare_output_buffer),
(gst_base_transform_buffer_alloc), (gst_base_transform_suggest):
Don't overwrite the outsize when calculating the expected size of a new
buffer because we still need it in case we cannot process the new
buffer.
When converting the size of the new buffer to an upstream size, actually
use the expected size of the buffer, not some other random value.
Use an atomic int to signal that a new upstream caps suggestion is
available.
When we can convert the current buffer to a new format, check if the
buffer size is of the expected size and allocate a new buffer of the
expected size when this is not the case.
* tests/check/libs/transform1.c: (GST_START_TEST):
remove ifdeffed code from the unit test.
Original commit message from CVS:
* docs/design/part-block.txt:
Fix typo.
* docs/design/part-element-transform.txt:
Add notes about why transform needs to know input/output sizes.
Add some issues that need to be solved.
Add some more use cases.
* tests/check/libs/test_transform.c: (gst_test_trans_base_init),
(gst_test_trans_class_init), (result_sink_chain),
(result_buffer_alloc), (gst_test_trans_new), (gst_test_trans_free),
(gst_test_trans_push), (gst_test_trans_pop):
* tests/check/libs/transform1.c: (buffer_alloc_pt1),
(set_caps_pt1), (GST_START_TEST), (set_caps_pt2), (transform_ip_1),
(set_caps_1), (set_caps_ct1), (transform_ct1),
(transform_caps_ct1), (transform_size_ct1), (buffer_alloc_ct1),
(gst_basetransform_suite):
Add suport for different pad templates and buffer-alloc.
Add more checks for caps and buffer-alloc.
Add checks for proxy buffer alloc.
Add unit test for copy transform.
Original commit message from CVS:
* tests/check/Makefile.am:
* tests/check/libs/test_transform.c: (gst_test_trans_base_init),
(gst_test_trans_class_init), (gst_test_trans_init),
(gst_test_trans_set_data), (result_sink_chain),
(gst_test_trans_new), (gst_test_trans_free), (gst_test_trans_push),
(gst_test_trans_pop):
* tests/check/libs/transform1.c: (GST_START_TEST),
(transform_ip_1), (set_caps_1), (gst_basetransform_suite):
Add some test basetransform element and the beginnings of various
unit tests for it.
