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Log video buffer initialization failure in v4l2_sink.

app/meson.build

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ src = [
     'src/event_converter.c',
     'src/file_handler.c',
     'src/fps_counter.c',
+    'src/frame_buffer.c',
     'src/input_manager.c',
     'src/opengl.c',
     'src/receiver.c',

app/src/fps_counter.c

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #include "fps_counter.h"
 
 #include <assert.h>
-#include <SDL2/SDL_timer.h>
 
 #include "util/log.h"
 
@@ -82,14 +81,12 @@ run_fps_counter(void *data) {
             sc_cond_wait(&counter->state_cond, &counter->mutex);
         }
         while (!counter->interrupted && is_started(counter)) {
-            uint32_t now = SDL_GetTicks();
+            sc_tick now = sc_tick_now();
             check_interval_expired(counter, now);
 
-            assert(counter->next_timestamp > now);
-            uint32_t remaining = counter->next_timestamp - now;
-
             // ignore the reason (timeout or signaled), we just loop anyway
-            sc_cond_timedwait(&counter->state_cond, &counter->mutex, remaining);
+            sc_cond_timedwait(&counter->state_cond, &counter->mutex,
+                              counter->next_timestamp);
         }
     }
     sc_mutex_unlock(&counter->mutex);
@@ -99,7 +96,7 @@ run_fps_counter(void *data) {
 bool
 fps_counter_start(struct fps_counter *counter) {
     sc_mutex_lock(&counter->mutex);
-    counter->next_timestamp = SDL_GetTicks() + FPS_COUNTER_INTERVAL_MS;
+    counter->next_timestamp = sc_tick_now() + FPS_COUNTER_INTERVAL_MS;
     counter->nr_rendered = 0;
     counter->nr_skipped = 0;
     sc_mutex_unlock(&counter->mutex);
@@ -165,7 +162,7 @@ fps_counter_add_rendered_frame(struct fps_counter *counter) {
     }
 
     sc_mutex_lock(&counter->mutex);
-    uint32_t now = SDL_GetTicks();
+    sc_tick now = sc_tick_now();
     check_interval_expired(counter, now);
     ++counter->nr_rendered;
     sc_mutex_unlock(&counter->mutex);
@@ -178,7 +175,7 @@ fps_counter_add_skipped_frame(struct fps_counter *counter) {
     }
 
     sc_mutex_lock(&counter->mutex);
-    uint32_t now = SDL_GetTicks();
+    sc_tick now = sc_tick_now();
     check_interval_expired(counter, now);
     ++counter->nr_skipped;
     sc_mutex_unlock(&counter->mutex);

app/src/fps_counter.h

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ struct fps_counter {
     bool interrupted;
     unsigned nr_rendered;
     unsigned nr_skipped;
-    uint32_t next_timestamp;
+    sc_tick next_timestamp;
 };
 
 bool

app/src/frame_buffer.c

@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+#include "frame_buffer.h"
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <libavutil/avutil.h>
+#include <libavformat/avformat.h>
+
+#include "util/log.h"
+
+bool
+sc_frame_buffer_init(struct sc_frame_buffer *fb) {
+    fb->pending_frame = av_frame_alloc();
+    if (!fb->pending_frame) {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    fb->tmp_frame = av_frame_alloc();
+    if (!fb->tmp_frame) {
+        av_frame_free(&fb->pending_frame);
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    bool ok = sc_mutex_init(&fb->mutex);
+    if (!ok) {
+        av_frame_free(&fb->pending_frame);
+        av_frame_free(&fb->tmp_frame);
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    // there is initially no frame, so consider it has already been consumed
+    fb->pending_frame_consumed = true;
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+void
+sc_frame_buffer_destroy(struct sc_frame_buffer *fb) {
+    sc_mutex_destroy(&fb->mutex);
+    av_frame_free(&fb->pending_frame);
+    av_frame_free(&fb->tmp_frame);
+}
+
+static inline void
+swap_frames(AVFrame **lhs, AVFrame **rhs) {
+    AVFrame *tmp = *lhs;
+    *lhs = *rhs;
+    *rhs = tmp;
+}
+
+bool
+sc_frame_buffer_push(struct sc_frame_buffer *fb, const AVFrame *frame,
+                  bool *previous_frame_skipped) {
+    sc_mutex_lock(&fb->mutex);
+
+    // Use a temporary frame to preserve pending_frame in case of error.
+    // tmp_frame is an empty frame, no need to call av_frame_unref() beforehand.
+    int r = av_frame_ref(fb->tmp_frame, frame);
+    if (r) {
+        LOGE("Could not ref frame: %d", r);
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    // Now that av_frame_ref() succeeded, we can replace the previous
+    // pending_frame
+    swap_frames(&fb->pending_frame, &fb->tmp_frame);
+    av_frame_unref(fb->tmp_frame);
+
+    if (previous_frame_skipped) {
+        *previous_frame_skipped = !fb->pending_frame_consumed;
+    }
+    fb->pending_frame_consumed = false;
+
+    sc_mutex_unlock(&fb->mutex);
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+void
+sc_frame_buffer_consume(struct sc_frame_buffer *fb, AVFrame *dst) {
+    sc_mutex_lock(&fb->mutex);
+    assert(!fb->pending_frame_consumed);
+    fb->pending_frame_consumed = true;
+
+    av_frame_move_ref(dst, fb->pending_frame);
+    // av_frame_move_ref() resets its source frame, so no need to call
+    // av_frame_unref()
+
+    sc_mutex_unlock(&fb->mutex);
+}

app/src/frame_buffer.h

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+#ifndef SC_FRAME_BUFFER_H
+#define SC_FRAME_BUFFER_H
+
+#include "common.h"
+
+#include <stdbool.h>
+
+#include "util/thread.h"
+
+// forward declarations
+typedef struct AVFrame AVFrame;
+
+/**
+ * A frame buffer holds 1 pending frame, which is the last frame received from
+ * the producer (typically, the decoder).
+ *
+ * If a pending frame has not been consumed when the producer pushes a new
+ * frame, then it is lost. The intent is to always provide access to the very
+ * last frame to minimize latency.
+ */
+
+struct sc_frame_buffer {
+    AVFrame *pending_frame;
+    AVFrame *tmp_frame; // To preserve the pending frame on error
+
+    sc_mutex mutex;
+
+    bool pending_frame_consumed;
+};
+
+bool
+sc_frame_buffer_init(struct sc_frame_buffer *fb);
+
+void
+sc_frame_buffer_destroy(struct sc_frame_buffer *fb);
+
+bool
+sc_frame_buffer_push(struct sc_frame_buffer *fb, const AVFrame *frame,
+                     bool *skipped);
+
+void
+sc_frame_buffer_consume(struct sc_frame_buffer *fb, AVFrame *dst);
+
+#endif

app/src/recorder.c

@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ record_packet_delete(struct record_packet *rec) {
 
 static void
 recorder_queue_clear(struct recorder_queue *queue) {
-    while (!queue_is_empty(queue)) {
+    while (!sc_queue_is_empty(queue)) {
         struct record_packet *rec;
-        queue_take(queue, next, &rec);
+        sc_queue_take(queue, next, &rec);
         record_packet_delete(rec);
     }
 }
@@ -135,14 +135,14 @@ run_recorder(void *data) {
     for (;;) {
         sc_mutex_lock(&recorder->mutex);
 
-        while (!recorder->stopped && queue_is_empty(&recorder->queue)) {
+        while (!recorder->stopped && sc_queue_is_empty(&recorder->queue)) {
             sc_cond_wait(&recorder->queue_cond, &recorder->mutex);
         }
 
         // if stopped is set, continue to process the remaining events (to
         // finish the recording) before actually stopping
 
-        if (recorder->stopped && queue_is_empty(&recorder->queue)) {
+        if (recorder->stopped && sc_queue_is_empty(&recorder->queue)) {
             sc_mutex_unlock(&recorder->mutex);
             struct record_packet *last = recorder->previous;
             if (last) {
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ run_recorder(void *data) {
         }
 
         struct record_packet *rec;
-        queue_take(&recorder->queue, next, &rec);
+        sc_queue_take(&recorder->queue, next, &rec);
 
         sc_mutex_unlock(&recorder->mutex);
 
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ recorder_open(struct recorder *recorder, const AVCodec *input_codec) {
         goto error_mutex_destroy;
     }
 
-    queue_init(&recorder->queue);
+    sc_queue_init(&recorder->queue);
     recorder->stopped = false;
     recorder->failed = false;
     recorder->header_written = false;
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ recorder_push(struct recorder *recorder, const AVPacket *packet) {
         return false;
     }
 
-    queue_push(&recorder->queue, next, rec);
+    sc_queue_push(&recorder->queue, next, rec);
     sc_cond_signal(&recorder->queue_cond);
 
     sc_mutex_unlock(&recorder->mutex);

app/src/recorder.h

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ struct record_packet {
     struct record_packet *next;
 };
 
-struct recorder_queue QUEUE(struct record_packet);
+struct recorder_queue SC_QUEUE(struct record_packet);
 
 struct recorder {
     struct sc_packet_sink packet_sink; // packet sink trait

app/src/screen.c

@@ -274,14 +274,16 @@ screen_frame_sink_close(struct sc_frame_sink *sink) {
 static bool
 screen_frame_sink_push(struct sc_frame_sink *sink, const AVFrame *frame) {
     struct screen *screen = DOWNCAST(sink);
+    return sc_video_buffer_push(&screen->vb, frame);
+}
 
-    bool previous_frame_skipped;
+static void
-    bool ok = video_buffer_push(&screen->vb, frame, &previous_frame_skipped);
+sc_video_buffer_on_new_frame(struct sc_video_buffer *vb, bool previous_skipped,
-    if (!ok) {
+                             void *userdata) {
-        return false;
+    (void) vb;
-    }
+    struct screen *screen = userdata;
 
-    if (previous_frame_skipped) {
+    if (previous_skipped) {
         fps_counter_add_skipped_frame(&screen->fps_counter);
         // The EVENT_NEW_FRAME triggered for the previous frame will consume
         // this new frame instead
@@ -293,8 +295,6 @@ screen_frame_sink_push(struct sc_frame_sink *sink, const AVFrame *frame) {
         // Post the event on the UI thread
         SDL_PushEvent(&new_frame_event);
     }
-
-    return true;
 }
 
 bool
@@ -304,15 +304,25 @@ screen_init(struct screen *screen, const struct screen_params *params) {
     screen->fullscreen = false;
     screen->maximized = false;
 
-    bool ok = video_buffer_init(&screen->vb);
+    static const struct sc_video_buffer_callbacks cbs = {
+        .on_new_frame = sc_video_buffer_on_new_frame,
+    };
+
+    bool ok = sc_video_buffer_init(&screen->vb, 1000, &cbs, screen);
     if (!ok) {
         LOGE("Could not initialize video buffer");
         return false;
     }
 
+    ok = sc_video_buffer_start(&screen->vb);
+    if (!ok) {
+        LOGE("Could not start video_buffer");
+        goto error_destroy_video_buffer;
+    }
+
     if (!fps_counter_init(&screen->fps_counter)) {
         LOGE("Could not initialize FPS counter");
-        goto error_destroy_video_buffer;
+        goto error_stop_and_join_video_buffer;
     }
 
     screen->frame_size = params->frame_size;
@@ -453,8 +463,11 @@ error_destroy_window:
     SDL_DestroyWindow(screen->window);
 error_destroy_fps_counter:
     fps_counter_destroy(&screen->fps_counter);
+error_stop_and_join_video_buffer:
+    sc_video_buffer_stop(&screen->vb);
+    sc_video_buffer_join(&screen->vb);
 error_destroy_video_buffer:
-    video_buffer_destroy(&screen->vb);
+    sc_video_buffer_destroy(&screen->vb);
 
     return false;
 }
@@ -471,11 +484,13 @@ screen_hide_window(struct screen *screen) {
 
 void
 screen_interrupt(struct screen *screen) {
+    sc_video_buffer_stop(&screen->vb);
     fps_counter_interrupt(&screen->fps_counter);
 }
 
 void
 screen_join(struct screen *screen) {
+    sc_video_buffer_join(&screen->vb);
     fps_counter_join(&screen->fps_counter);
 }
 
@@ -489,7 +504,7 @@ screen_destroy(struct screen *screen) {
     SDL_DestroyRenderer(screen->renderer);
     SDL_DestroyWindow(screen->window);
     fps_counter_destroy(&screen->fps_counter);
-    video_buffer_destroy(&screen->vb);
+    sc_video_buffer_destroy(&screen->vb);
 }
 
 static void
@@ -595,7 +610,7 @@ update_texture(struct screen *screen, const AVFrame *frame) {
 static bool
 screen_update_frame(struct screen *screen) {
     av_frame_unref(screen->frame);
-    video_buffer_consume(&screen->vb, screen->frame);
+    sc_video_buffer_consume(&screen->vb, screen->frame);
     AVFrame *frame = screen->frame;
 
     fps_counter_add_rendered_frame(&screen->fps_counter);

app/src/screen.h

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <libavformat/avformat.h>
 
 #include "coords.h"
+#include "fps_counter.h"
 #include "opengl.h"
 #include "trait/frame_sink.h"
 #include "video_buffer.h"
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ struct screen {
     bool open; // track the open/close state to assert correct behavior
 #endif
 
-    struct video_buffer vb;
+    struct sc_video_buffer vb;
     struct fps_counter fps_counter;
 
     SDL_Window *window;

app/src/server.c

@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ server_stop(struct server *server) {
 #define WATCHDOG_DELAY_MS 1000
         signaled = sc_cond_timedwait(&server->process_terminated_cond,
                                      &server->mutex,
-                                     WATCHDOG_DELAY_MS);
+                                     sc_tick_now() + WATCHDOG_DELAY_MS);
     }
     sc_mutex_unlock(&server->mutex);
 

app/src/util/queue.h

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // generic intrusive FIFO queue
-#ifndef QUEUE_H
+#ifndef SC_QUEUE_H
-#define QUEUE_H
+#define SC_QUEUE_H
 
 #include "common.h"
 
@@ -10,15 +10,15 @@
 
 // To define a queue type of "struct foo":
 //    struct queue_foo QUEUE(struct foo);
-#define QUEUE(TYPE) { \
+#define SC_QUEUE(TYPE) { \
     TYPE *first; \
     TYPE *last; \
 }
 
-#define queue_init(PQ) \
+#define sc_queue_init(PQ) \
     (void) ((PQ)->first = (PQ)->last = NULL)
 
-#define queue_is_empty(PQ) \
+#define sc_queue_is_empty(PQ) \
     !(PQ)->first
 
 // NEXTFIELD is the field in the ITEM type used for intrusive linked-list
@@ -30,30 +30,30 @@
 //    };
 //
 //    // define the type "struct my_queue"
-//    struct my_queue QUEUE(struct foo);
+//    struct my_queue SC_QUEUE(struct foo);
 //
 //    struct my_queue queue;
-//    queue_init(&queue);
+//    sc_queue_init(&queue);
 //
 //    struct foo v1 = { .value = 42 };
 //    struct foo v2 = { .value = 27 };
 //
-//    queue_push(&queue, next, v1);
+//    sc_queue_push(&queue, next, v1);
-//    queue_push(&queue, next, v2);
+//    sc_queue_push(&queue, next, v2);
 //
 //    struct foo *foo;
-//    queue_take(&queue, next, &foo);
+//    sc_queue_take(&queue, next, &foo);
 //    assert(foo->value == 42);
-//    queue_take(&queue, next, &foo);
+//    sc_queue_take(&queue, next, &foo);
 //    assert(foo->value == 27);
-//    assert(queue_is_empty(&queue));
+//    assert(sc_queue_is_empty(&queue));
 //
 
 // push a new item into the queue
-#define queue_push(PQ, NEXTFIELD, ITEM) \
+#define sc_queue_push(PQ, NEXTFIELD, ITEM) \
     (void) ({ \
         (ITEM)->NEXTFIELD = NULL; \
-        if (queue_is_empty(PQ)) { \
+        if (sc_queue_is_empty(PQ)) { \
             (PQ)->first = (PQ)->last = (ITEM); \
         } else { \
             (PQ)->last->NEXTFIELD = (ITEM); \
@@ -65,9 +65,9 @@
 // the result is stored in *(PITEM)
 // (without typeof(), we could not store a local variable having the correct
 // type so that we can "return" it)
-#define queue_take(PQ, NEXTFIELD, PITEM) \
+#define sc_queue_take(PQ, NEXTFIELD, PITEM) \
     (void) ({ \
-        assert(!queue_is_empty(PQ)); \
+        assert(!sc_queue_is_empty(PQ)); \
         *(PITEM) = (PQ)->first; \
         (PQ)->first = (PQ)->first->NEXTFIELD; \
     })

app/src/util/thread.c

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <SDL2/SDL_thread.h>
+#include <SDL2/SDL_timer.h>
 
 #include "log.h"
 
@@ -123,8 +124,14 @@ sc_cond_wait(sc_cond *cond, sc_mutex *mutex) {
 }
 
 bool
-sc_cond_timedwait(sc_cond *cond, sc_mutex *mutex, uint32_t ms) {
+sc_cond_timedwait(sc_cond *cond, sc_mutex *mutex, sc_tick deadline) {
-    int r = SDL_CondWaitTimeout(cond->cond, mutex->mutex, ms);
+    sc_tick now = sc_tick_now();
+    if (deadline <= now) {
+        return false; // timeout
+    }
+
+    sc_tick delay = deadline - now;
+    int r = SDL_CondWaitTimeout(cond->cond, mutex->mutex, delay);
 #ifndef NDEBUG
     if (r < 0) {
         LOGC("Could not wait on condition with timeout: %s", SDL_GetError());
@@ -163,3 +170,11 @@ sc_cond_broadcast(sc_cond *cond) {
     (void) r;
 #endif
 }
+
+sc_tick
+sc_tick_now(void) {
+    // SDL ticks is an unsigned 32 bits, but this is an implementation detail.
+    // It wraps if the program runs for more than ~49 days, but in practice we
+    // can assume it does not.
+    return (sc_tick) SDL_GetTicks();
+}

app/src/util/thread.h

@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ typedef int sc_thread_fn(void *);
 typedef unsigned sc_thread_id;
 typedef atomic_uint sc_atomic_thread_id;
 
+typedef int64_t sc_tick;
+
 typedef struct sc_thread {
     SDL_Thread *thread;
 } sc_thread;
@@ -72,7 +74,7 @@ sc_cond_wait(sc_cond *cond, sc_mutex *mutex);
 
 // return true on signaled, false on timeout
 bool
-sc_cond_timedwait(sc_cond *cond, sc_mutex *mutex, uint32_t ms);
+sc_cond_timedwait(sc_cond *cond, sc_mutex *mutex, sc_tick deadline);
 
 void
 sc_cond_signal(sc_cond *cond);
@@ -80,4 +82,7 @@ sc_cond_signal(sc_cond *cond);
 void
 sc_cond_broadcast(sc_cond *cond);
 
+sc_tick
+sc_tick_now(void);
+
 #endif

app/src/v4l2_sink.c

@@ -121,11 +121,11 @@ run_v4l2_sink(void *data) {
             break;
         }
 
-        video_buffer_consume(&vs->vb, vs->frame);
         vs->has_frame = false;
-
         sc_mutex_unlock(&vs->mutex);
 
+        sc_video_buffer_consume(&vs->vb, vs->frame);
+
         bool ok = encode_and_write_frame(vs, vs->frame);
         av_frame_unref(vs->frame);
         if (!ok) {
@@ -139,17 +139,42 @@ run_v4l2_sink(void *data) {
     return 0;
 }
 
+static void
+sc_video_buffer_on_new_frame(struct sc_video_buffer *vb, bool previous_skipped,
+                             void *userdata) {
+    (void) vb;
+    struct sc_v4l2_sink *vs = userdata;
+
+    if (!previous_skipped) {
+        sc_mutex_lock(&vs->mutex);
+        vs->has_frame = true;
+        sc_cond_signal(&vs->cond);
+        sc_mutex_unlock(&vs->mutex);
+    }
+}
+
 static bool
 sc_v4l2_sink_open(struct sc_v4l2_sink *vs) {
-    bool ok = video_buffer_init(&vs->vb);
+    static const struct sc_video_buffer_callbacks cbs = {
+        .on_new_frame = sc_video_buffer_on_new_frame,
+    };
+
+    bool ok = sc_video_buffer_init(&vs->vb, 1, &cbs, vs);
     if (!ok) {
+        LOGE("Could not initialize video buffer");
         return false;
     }
 
+    ok = sc_video_buffer_start(&vs->vb);
+    if (!ok) {
+        LOGE("Could not start video buffer");
+        goto error_video_buffer_destroy;
+    }
+
     ok = sc_mutex_init(&vs->mutex);
     if (!ok) {
         LOGC("Could not create mutex");
-        goto error_video_buffer_destroy;
+        goto error_video_buffer_stop_and_join;
     }
 
     ok = sc_cond_init(&vs->cond);
@@ -274,8 +299,11 @@ error_cond_destroy:
     sc_cond_destroy(&vs->cond);
 error_mutex_destroy:
     sc_mutex_destroy(&vs->mutex);
+error_video_buffer_stop_and_join:
+    sc_video_buffer_stop(&vs->vb);
+    sc_video_buffer_join(&vs->vb);
 error_video_buffer_destroy:
-    video_buffer_destroy(&vs->vb);
+    sc_video_buffer_destroy(&vs->vb);
 
     return false;
 }
@@ -287,7 +315,10 @@ sc_v4l2_sink_close(struct sc_v4l2_sink *vs) {
     sc_cond_signal(&vs->cond);
     sc_mutex_unlock(&vs->mutex);
 
+    sc_video_buffer_stop(&vs->vb);
+
     sc_thread_join(&vs->thread, NULL);
+    sc_video_buffer_join(&vs->vb);
 
     av_packet_free(&vs->packet);
     av_frame_free(&vs->frame);
@@ -297,24 +328,12 @@ sc_v4l2_sink_close(struct sc_v4l2_sink *vs) {
     avformat_free_context(vs->format_ctx);
     sc_cond_destroy(&vs->cond);
     sc_mutex_destroy(&vs->mutex);
-    video_buffer_destroy(&vs->vb);
+    sc_video_buffer_destroy(&vs->vb);
 }
 
 static bool
 sc_v4l2_sink_push(struct sc_v4l2_sink *vs, const AVFrame *frame) {
-    sc_mutex_lock(&vs->mutex);
+    return sc_video_buffer_push(&vs->vb, frame);
-
-    bool ok = video_buffer_push(&vs->vb, frame, NULL);
-    if (!ok) {
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    vs->has_frame = true;
-    sc_cond_signal(&vs->cond);
-
-    sc_mutex_unlock(&vs->mutex);
-
-    return true;
 }
 
 static bool

app/src/v4l2_sink.h

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 struct sc_v4l2_sink {
     struct sc_frame_sink frame_sink; // frame sink trait
 
-    struct video_buffer vb;
+    struct sc_video_buffer vb;
     AVFormatContext *format_ctx;
     AVCodecContext *encoder_ctx;
 

app/src/video_buffer.c

@@ -6,83 +6,219 @@
 
 #include "util/log.h"
 
-bool
+struct sc_clock {
-video_buffer_init(struct video_buffer *vb) {
+    double coeff;
-    vb->pending_frame = av_frame_alloc();
+    sc_tick offset;
-    if (!vb->pending_frame) {
+    unsigned range;
-        return false;
+
+    struct {
+        sc_tick system;
+        sc_tick stream;
+    } last;
+};
+
+static void
+sc_clock_init(struct sc_clock *clock) {
+    clock->coeff = 1;
+    clock->offset = 0;
+    clock->range = 0;
+
+    clock->last.system = 0;
+    clock->last.stream = 0;
+}
+
+static void
+sc_clock_update(struct sc_clock *clock, sc_tick now, sc_tick stream_ts) {
+    sc_tick system_delta = now - clock->last.system;
+    sc_tick stream_delta = stream_ts - clock->last.stream;
+    double instant_coeff = (double) system_delta / stream_delta;
+
+}
+
+static sc_tick
+sc_clock_get_system_ts(struct sc_clock *clock, sc_tick stream_ts) {
+    return (sc_tick) (stream_ts * clock->coeff) + clock->offset;
+}
+
+static struct sc_video_buffer_frame *
+sc_video_buffer_frame_new(const AVFrame *frame) {
+    struct sc_video_buffer_frame *vb_frame = malloc(sizeof(*vb_frame));
+    if (!vb_frame) {
+        return NULL;
     }
 
-    vb->tmp_frame = av_frame_alloc();
+    vb_frame->frame = av_frame_alloc();
-    if (!vb->tmp_frame) {
+    if (!vb_frame->frame) {
-        av_frame_free(&vb->pending_frame);
+        free(vb_frame);
-        return false;
+        return NULL;
     }
 
-    bool ok = sc_mutex_init(&vb->mutex);
+    if (av_frame_ref(vb_frame->frame, frame)) {
+        av_frame_free(&vb_frame->frame);
+        free(vb_frame);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    return vb_frame;
+}
+
+static void
+sc_video_buffer_frame_delete(struct sc_video_buffer_frame *vb_frame) {
+    av_frame_unref(vb_frame->frame);
+    av_frame_free(&vb_frame->frame);
+    free(vb_frame);
+}
+
+static bool
+sc_video_buffer_offer(struct sc_video_buffer *vb, const AVFrame *frame) {
+    bool previous_skipped;
+    bool ok = sc_frame_buffer_push(&vb->fb, frame, &previous_skipped);
     if (!ok) {
-        av_frame_free(&vb->pending_frame);
-        av_frame_free(&vb->tmp_frame);
         return false;
     }
 
-    // there is initially no frame, so consider it has already been consumed
+    vb->cbs->on_new_frame(vb, previous_skipped, vb->cbs_userdata);
-    vb->pending_frame_consumed = true;
-
     return true;
 }
 
-void
+static int
-video_buffer_destroy(struct video_buffer *vb) {
+run_buffering(void *data) {
-    sc_mutex_destroy(&vb->mutex);
+    struct sc_video_buffer *vb = data;
-    av_frame_free(&vb->pending_frame);
-    av_frame_free(&vb->tmp_frame);
-}
 
-static inline void
+    assert(vb->buffering_ms);
-swap_frames(AVFrame **lhs, AVFrame **rhs) {
+
-    AVFrame *tmp = *lhs;
+    for (;;) {
-    *lhs = *rhs;
+        sc_mutex_lock(&vb->b.mutex);
-    *rhs = tmp;
+
+        while (!vb->b.stopped && sc_queue_is_empty(&vb->b.queue)) {
+            sc_cond_wait(&vb->b.queue_cond, &vb->b.mutex);
+        }
+
+        if (vb->b.stopped) {
+            // Flush queue
+            while (!sc_queue_is_empty(&vb->b.queue)) {
+                struct sc_video_buffer_frame *vb_frame;
+                sc_queue_take(&vb->b.queue, next, &vb_frame);
+                sc_video_buffer_frame_delete(vb_frame);
+            }
+            break;
+        }
+
+        struct sc_video_buffer_frame *vb_frame;
+        sc_queue_take(&vb->b.queue, next, &vb_frame);
+
+        sc_mutex_unlock(&vb->b.mutex);
+
+        usleep(vb->buffering_ms * 1000);
+
+        sc_video_buffer_offer(vb, vb_frame->frame);
+
+        sc_video_buffer_frame_delete(vb_frame);
+    }
+
+    LOGD("Buffering thread ended");
+
+    return 0;
 }
 
 bool
-video_buffer_push(struct video_buffer *vb, const AVFrame *frame,
+sc_video_buffer_init(struct sc_video_buffer *vb, unsigned buffering_ms,
-                  bool *previous_frame_skipped) {
+                     const struct sc_video_buffer_callbacks *cbs,
-    sc_mutex_lock(&vb->mutex);
+                     void *cbs_userdata) {
-
+    bool ok = sc_frame_buffer_init(&vb->fb);
-    // Use a temporary frame to preserve pending_frame in case of error.
+    if (!ok) {
-    // tmp_frame is an empty frame, no need to call av_frame_unref() beforehand.
-    int r = av_frame_ref(vb->tmp_frame, frame);
-    if (r) {
-        LOGE("Could not ref frame: %d", r);
         return false;
     }
 
-    // Now that av_frame_ref() succeeded, we can replace the previous
+    if (buffering_ms) {
-    // pending_frame
+        ok = sc_mutex_init(&vb->b.mutex);
-    swap_frames(&vb->pending_frame, &vb->tmp_frame);
+        if (!ok) {
-    av_frame_unref(vb->tmp_frame);
+            LOGC("Could not create mutex");
+            sc_frame_buffer_destroy(&vb->fb);
+            return false;
+        }
 
-    if (previous_frame_skipped) {
+        ok = sc_cond_init(&vb->b.queue_cond);
-        *previous_frame_skipped = !vb->pending_frame_consumed;
+        if (!ok) {
+            LOGC("Could not create cond");
+            sc_mutex_destroy(&vb->b.mutex);
+            sc_frame_buffer_destroy(&vb->fb);
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        sc_queue_init(&vb->b.queue);
     }
-    vb->pending_frame_consumed = false;
 
-    sc_mutex_unlock(&vb->mutex);
+    assert(cbs);
+    assert(cbs->on_new_frame);
+
+    vb->buffering_ms = buffering_ms;
+    vb->cbs = cbs;
+    vb->cbs_userdata = cbs_userdata;
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool
+sc_video_buffer_start(struct sc_video_buffer *vb) {
+    if (vb->buffering_ms) {
+        bool ok =
+            sc_thread_create(&vb->b.thread, run_buffering, "buffering", vb);
+        if (!ok) {
+            LOGE("Could not start buffering thread");
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
 
     return true;
 }
 
 void
-video_buffer_consume(struct video_buffer *vb, AVFrame *dst) {
+sc_video_buffer_stop(struct sc_video_buffer *vb) {
-    sc_mutex_lock(&vb->mutex);
+    if (vb->buffering_ms) {
-    assert(!vb->pending_frame_consumed);
+        sc_mutex_lock(&vb->b.mutex);
-    vb->pending_frame_consumed = true;
+        vb->b.stopped = true;
-
+        sc_mutex_unlock(&vb->b.mutex);
-    av_frame_move_ref(dst, vb->pending_frame);
+    }
-    // av_frame_move_ref() resets its source frame, so no need to call
+}
-    // av_frame_unref()
+
-
+void
-    sc_mutex_unlock(&vb->mutex);
+sc_video_buffer_join(struct sc_video_buffer *vb) {
+    if (vb->buffering_ms) {
+        sc_thread_join(&vb->b.thread, NULL);
+    }
+}
+
+void
+sc_video_buffer_destroy(struct sc_video_buffer *vb) {
+    sc_frame_buffer_destroy(&vb->fb);
+    if (vb->buffering_ms) {
+        sc_cond_destroy(&vb->b.queue_cond);
+        sc_mutex_destroy(&vb->b.mutex);
+    }
+}
+
+bool
+sc_video_buffer_push(struct sc_video_buffer *vb, const AVFrame *frame) {
+    if (!vb->buffering_ms) {
+        // no buffering
+        return sc_video_buffer_offer(vb, frame);
+    }
+
+    struct sc_video_buffer_frame *vb_frame = sc_video_buffer_frame_new(frame);
+    if (!vb_frame) {
+        LOGE("Could not allocate frame");
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    sc_mutex_lock(&vb->b.mutex);
+    sc_queue_push(&vb->b.queue, next, vb_frame);
+    sc_cond_signal(&vb->b.queue_cond);
+    sc_mutex_unlock(&vb->b.mutex);
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+void
+sc_video_buffer_consume(struct sc_video_buffer *vb, AVFrame *dst) {
+    sc_frame_buffer_consume(&vb->fb, dst);
 }

app/src/video_buffer.h

@@ -1,50 +1,68 @@
-#ifndef VIDEO_BUFFER_H
+#ifndef SC_VIDEO_BUFFER_H
-#define VIDEO_BUFFER_H
+#define SC_VIDEO_BUFFER_H
 
 #include "common.h"
 
 #include <stdbool.h>
 
-#include "fps_counter.h"
+#include "frame_buffer.h"
+#include "util/queue.h"
 #include "util/thread.h"
 
 // forward declarations
 typedef struct AVFrame AVFrame;
 
-/**
+struct sc_video_buffer_frame {
- * A video buffer holds 1 pending frame, which is the last frame received from
+    AVFrame *frame;
- * the producer (typically, the decoder).
+    struct sc_video_buffer_frame *next;
- *
+};
- * If a pending frame has not been consumed when the producer pushes a new
- * frame, then it is lost. The intent is to always provide access to the very
- * last frame to minimize latency.
- *
- * The producer and the consumer typically do not live in the same thread.
- * That's the reason why the callback on_frame_available() does not provide the
- * frame as parameter: the consumer might post an event to its own thread to
- * retrieve the pending frame from there, and that frame may have changed since
- * the callback if producer pushed a new one in between.
- */
 
-struct video_buffer {
+struct sc_video_buffer_frame_queue SC_QUEUE(struct sc_video_buffer_frame);
-    AVFrame *pending_frame;
-    AVFrame *tmp_frame; // To preserve the pending frame on error
 
-    sc_mutex mutex;
+struct sc_video_buffer {
+    struct sc_frame_buffer fb;
 
-    bool pending_frame_consumed;
+    unsigned buffering_ms;
+
+    // only if buffering_ms > 0
+    struct {
+        sc_thread thread;
+        sc_mutex mutex;
+        sc_cond queue_cond;
+        struct sc_video_buffer_frame_queue queue;
+        bool stopped;
+    } b; // buffering
+
+    const struct sc_video_buffer_callbacks *cbs;
+    void *cbs_userdata;
+};
+
+struct sc_video_buffer_callbacks {
+    void (*on_new_frame)(struct sc_video_buffer *vb, bool previous_skipped,
+                         void *userdata);
 };
 
 bool
-video_buffer_init(struct video_buffer *vb);
+sc_video_buffer_init(struct sc_video_buffer *vb, unsigned buffering_ms,
-
+                     const struct sc_video_buffer_callbacks *cbs,
-void
+                     void *cbs_userdata);
-video_buffer_destroy(struct video_buffer *vb);
 
 bool
-video_buffer_push(struct video_buffer *vb, const AVFrame *frame, bool *skipped);
+sc_video_buffer_start(struct sc_video_buffer *vb);
 
 void
-video_buffer_consume(struct video_buffer *vb, AVFrame *dst);
+sc_video_buffer_stop(struct sc_video_buffer *vb);
+
+void
+sc_video_buffer_join(struct sc_video_buffer *vb);
+
+void
+sc_video_buffer_destroy(struct sc_video_buffer *vb);
+
+bool
+sc_video_buffer_push(struct sc_video_buffer *vb, const AVFrame *frame);
+
+void
+sc_video_buffer_consume(struct sc_video_buffer *vb, AVFrame *dst);
 
 #endif

app/tests/test_queue.c

@@ -10,28 +10,28 @@ struct foo {
 };
 
 static void test_queue(void) {
-    struct my_queue QUEUE(struct foo) queue;
+    struct my_queue SC_QUEUE(struct foo) queue;
-    queue_init(&queue);
+    sc_queue_init(&queue);
 
-    assert(queue_is_empty(&queue));
+    assert(sc_queue_is_empty(&queue));
 
     struct foo v1 = { .value = 42 };
     struct foo v2 = { .value = 27 };
 
-    queue_push(&queue, next, &v1);
+    sc_queue_push(&queue, next, &v1);
-    queue_push(&queue, next, &v2);
+    sc_queue_push(&queue, next, &v2);
 
     struct foo *foo;
 
-    assert(!queue_is_empty(&queue));
+    assert(!sc_queue_is_empty(&queue));
-    queue_take(&queue, next, &foo);
+    sc_queue_take(&queue, next, &foo);
     assert(foo->value == 42);
 
-    assert(!queue_is_empty(&queue));
+    assert(!sc_queue_is_empty(&queue));
-    queue_take(&queue, next, &foo);
+    sc_queue_take(&queue, next, &foo);
     assert(foo->value == 27);
 
-    assert(queue_is_empty(&queue));
+    assert(sc_queue_is_empty(&queue));
 }
 
 int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {