Software Vsync filtering
Aspects of the present disclosure can receive a hardware Vsync signal from a display, generate a hardware timestamp signal based on the hardware Vsync signal, determine an error for a pulse in the hardware timestamp signal, determine whether the error for the pulse is over a threshold, synchronize a software Vsync signal based on the hardware timestamp signal, wherein the pulse of the hardware timestamp signal is ignored in synchronization based on whether the error is above the threshold, and control rendering and transmission of a frame to the display based on the synchronized software Vsync signal.
1. A method of display processing, comprising:
receiving a hardware Vsync signal from a display;
generating a hardware timestamp signal based on the hardware Vsync signal;
determining an error for a pulse in the hardware timestamp signal;
determining whether the error for the pulse is over a threshold;
synchronizing a software Vsync signal based on the hardware timestamp signal; and
controlling rendering and transmission of a frame to the display based on the synchronized software Vsync signal.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the pulse of the hardware timestamp signal is ignored in synchronization further based on whether the display is in video mode.
3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the pulse is ignored if the error is above the threshold and the display is in video mode.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein determining the error for the pulse is based on determining that the display is in video mode.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the pulse of the hardware timestamp signal is ignored in synchronization based on whether the error is above the threshold.
6. An apparatus for display processing, comprising:
a memory; and
at least one processor coupled to the memory and configured to:
receive a hardware Vsync signal from a display;
generate a hardware timestamp signal based on the hardware Vsync signal;
determine an error for a pulse in the hardware timestamp signal;
determine whether the error for the pulse is over a threshold;
synchronize a software Vsync signal based on the hardware timestamp signal; and
control rendering and transmission of a frame to the display based on the synchronized software Vsync signal.
7. The apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the pulse of the hardware timestamp signal is ignored in synchronization further based on whether the display is in video mode.
8. The apparatus of claim 7 , wherein the pulse is ignored if the error is above the threshold and the display is in video mode.
9. The apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the at least one processor is configured to determine the error for the pulse based on determining that the display is in video mode.
10. The apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the apparatus is a wireless communication device.
11. The apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the pulse of the hardware timestamp signal is ignored in synchronization based on whether the error is above the threshold.
12. An apparatus for display processing, comprising:
a memory; and
at least one processor coupled to the memory and configured to:
receive a hardware Vsync signal from a display;
determine whether the display is in video mode or command mode;
generate a hardware timestamp signal based on the hardware Vsync signal;
determine an error for a pulse in the hardware timestamp signal;
upon determining that the display is in video mode, determine whether the error for the pulse is over a threshold;
synchronize a software Vsync signal based on the hardware timestamp signal; and
control rendering and transmission of a frame to the display based on the synchronized software Vsync signal.
13. The apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the pulse of the hardware timestamp signal is ignored in synchronization if the error is above the threshold and the display is in video mode.
14. The apparatus of claim 12 , wherein determining the error for the pulse is based on determining that the display is in video mode.
15. The apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the apparatus is a wireless communication device.
16. The apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the pulse of the hardware timestamp signal is ignored in synchronization based on whether the error is above the threshold if the display is in video mode.
17. A method of display processing, comprising:
receiving a hardware Vsync signal from a display;
determining whether the display is in video mode or command mode;
generating a hardware timestamp signal based on the hardware Vsync signal;
determining an error for a pulse in the hardware timestamp signal;
upon determining that the display is in video mode, determining whether the error for the pulse is over a threshold;
synchronizing a software Vsync signal based on the hardware timestamp signal; and
controlling rendering and transmission of a frame to the display based on the synchronized software Vsync signal.
18. The method of claim 17 , wherein the pulse of the hardware timestamp signal is ignored in synchronization if the error is above the threshold and the display is in video mode.
19. The method of claim 17 , wherein determining the error for the pulse is based on determining that the display is in video mode.
20. The method of claim 17 , wherein the apparatus is a wireless communication device.
21. The method of claim 17 , wherein the pulse of the hardware timestamp signal is ignored in synchronization based on whether the error is above the threshold if the display is in video mode.