[x265] [PATCH 1 of 2] Pulling x264 weight decision into/for x265 lookahead

Shazeb Khan shazeb at multicorewareinc.com
Thu Nov 14 21:07:05 CET 2013


On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 7:29 PM, Steve Borho <steve at borho.org> wrote:

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> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 6:40 AM, <shazeb at multicorewareinc.com> wrote:
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>> # HG changeset patch
>> # User Shazeb Nawaz Khan <shazeb at multicorewareinc.com>
>> # Date 1384345982 -19800
>> #      Wed Nov 13 18:03:02 2013 +0530
>> # Node ID 213808a2069d21c49a4d5e99d71ad71b8af344b8
>> # Parent  c4ca80d19105ccf1ba2ec14dd65915f2820a660d
>> Pulling x264 weight decision into/for x265 lookahead
>>
>> diff -r c4ca80d19105 -r 213808a2069d source/Lib/TLibCommon/TComSlice.h
>> --- a/source/Lib/TLibCommon/TComSlice.h Tue Nov 12 19:10:23 2013 +0530
>> +++ b/source/Lib/TLibCommon/TComSlice.h Wed Nov 13 18:03:02 2013 +0530
>> @@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
>>  #include "TComRom.h"
>>  #include "x265.h"  // NAL type enums
>>  #include "piclist.h"
>> +#include "common.h"
>>
>>  #include <cstring>
>>  #include <assert.h>
>> @@ -1256,6 +1257,20 @@
>>
>>      // Weighted prediction scaling values built from above parameters
>> (bitdepth scaled):
>>      int         w, o, offset, shift, round;
>> +
>> +    /* makes a non-h265 weight (i.e. fix7), into an h265 weight */
>> +    void setFromWeightAndOffset( int weight_nonh264, int offset )
>>
>
> white-space; x264 paren style is not the same as ours
>
>
>> +    {
>> +        inputOffset = offset;
>> +        log2WeightDenom = 7;
>> +        inputWeight = weight_nonh264;
>>
>
> drop the _nonh264 suffix
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>
>> +        while( log2WeightDenom > 0 && (inputWeight > 127) )
>> +        {
>> +            log2WeightDenom--;
>> +            inputWeight >>= 1;
>> +        }
>> +        inputWeight = X265_MIN( inputWeight, 127 );
>> +    }
>>  };
>>
>>  typedef WpScalingParam wpScalingParam;
>> diff -r c4ca80d19105 -r 213808a2069d source/encoder/slicetype.cpp
>> --- a/source/encoder/slicetype.cpp      Tue Nov 12 19:10:23 2013 +0530
>> +++ b/source/encoder/slicetype.cpp      Wed Nov 13 18:03:02 2013 +0530
>> @@ -45,6 +45,14 @@
>>
>>  using namespace x265;
>>
>> +#define SET_WEIGHT(w, b, s, d, o)\
>> +{\
>> +    (w).inputWeight = (s);\
>> +    (w).log2WeightDenom = (d);\
>> +    (w).inputOffset = (o);\
>> +    (w).bPresentFlag = b;\
>> +}
>> +
>>  static inline int16_t median(int16_t a, int16_t b, int16_t c)
>>  {
>>      int16_t t = (a - b) & ((a - b) >> 31);
>> @@ -190,16 +198,141 @@
>>      return pic->m_lowres.satdCost;
>>  }
>>
>> +static void mcWeight(pixel *dst, intptr_t dstStride, pixel *src,
>> intptr_t srcStride,
>> +                       const wpScalingParam *weight, int width, int
>> height)
>> +{
>> +    int offset = weight->inputOffset << (X265_DEPTH - 8);
>> +    int scale = weight->inputWeight;
>> +    int denom = weight->log2WeightDenom;
>> +    int correction = (IF_INTERNAL_PREC - X265_DEPTH);
>>
>
> should these terms be moved into the primitive itself?  this function
> feels like it should not exist.
>
> is the correction term part of the actual weight algorithm?
>

The correction term is just used to adjust round, shift so that the weight
primitive, which simulates pixel to short conversion can be reused in its
existing form.


>
>
>> +    if (denom >= 1)
>> +    {
>> +        primitives.weightpUniPixel(src, dst, srcStride, dstStride,
>> width, height, scale, (1<<(denom - 1 + correction)), (denom + correction),
>> offset);
>> +    }
>> +    else
>> +    {
>> +        primitives.weightpUniPixel(src, dst, srcStride, dstStride,
>> width, height, scale, 0 + correction, 0 + correction, offset);
>> +    }
>> +}
>> +
>> +unsigned int Lookahead::weightCostLuma(int b, pixel *src, wpScalingParam
>> *w)
>> +{
>> +    Lowres *fenc = frames[b];
>> +    unsigned int cost = 0;
>> +    int stride = fenc->lumaStride;
>> +    int lines = fenc->lines;
>> +    int width = fenc->width;
>> +    pixel *fenc_plane = fenc->lowresPlane[0];
>> +    ALIGN_VAR_16( pixel, buf[8*8]);
>> +    int pixoff = 0;
>> +    int mb = 0;
>> +
>> +    if (w)
>> +    {
>> +        for (int y = 0; y < lines; y += 8, pixoff = y * stride)
>> +            for (int x = 0; x < width; x += 8, mb++, pixoff += 8)
>> +            {
>> +                // TO DO prepare full weighted plane
>> +                mcWeight(buf, 8, &src[pixoff], stride, w, 8, 8);
>> +                int cmp = primitives.satd[LUMA_8x8]( buf, 8,
>> &fenc_plane[pixoff], stride );
>> +                cost += X265_MIN( cmp, fenc->intraCost[mb] );
>> +            }
>> +    }
>> +    else
>> +        for (int y = 0; y < lines; y += 8, pixoff = y * stride)
>> +            for (int x = 0; x < width; x += 8, mb++, pixoff += 8)
>> +            {
>> +                int cmp = primitives.satd[LUMA_8x8](&src[pixoff],
>> stride, &fenc_plane[pixoff], stride);
>> +                cost += X265_MIN(cmp, fenc->intraCost[mb]);
>> +            }
>> +    x265_emms();
>> +    return cost;
>> +}
>> +
>> +void Lookahead::weightsAnalyse(int b, int p0, int b_lookahead,
>> wpScalingParam* weights)
>> +{
>>
>
> drop the b_lookahead argument
>
>
>> +    Lowres *fenc, *ref;
>> +    fenc = frames[b];
>> +    ref  = frames[p0];
>> +    /* epsilon is chosen to require at least a numerator of 127 (with
>> denominator = 128) */
>> +    const float epsilon = 1.f/128.f;
>> +    SET_WEIGHT( weights[0], 0, 1, 0, 0 );
>> +    float guess_scale, fenc_mean, ref_mean;
>> +    guess_scale = sqrtf( (float) fenc->wp_ssd[0] / ref->wp_ssd[0]);
>> +    fenc_mean = (float)fenc->wp_sum[0] / (fenc->lines * fenc->width) /
>> (1 << (X265_DEPTH - 8));
>> +    ref_mean  = (float) ref->wp_sum[0] / (fenc->lines * fenc->width) /
>> (1 << (X265_DEPTH - 8));
>> +
>> +     /* Don't check chroma in lookahead, or if there wasn't a luma
>> weight. */
>> +    int minoff = 0, minscale, mindenom;
>> +    unsigned int minscore = 0, origscore = 1;
>> +    int found = 0;
>> +
>> +    //early termination
>>
>
> space after //
>
>
>> +    if( fabsf( ref_mean - fenc_mean ) < 0.5f && fabsf( 1.f - guess_scale
>> ) < epsilon )
>>
>
> white-space
>
>
>> +    {
>> +        SET_WEIGHT( *weights, 0, 1, 0, 0 );
>> +        return;
>> +    }
>> +
>> +    weights->setFromWeightAndOffset( (int)( guess_scale * 128 + 0.5), 0
>> );
>> +
>> +    mindenom = weights->log2WeightDenom;
>> +    minscale = weights->inputWeight;
>> +
>> +    pixel *mcbuf = NULL;
>> +    if (!fenc->bIntraCalculated)
>> +    {
>> +        estimateFrameCost(b,b,b,0);
>> +    }
>> +    mcbuf = frames[p0]->lowresPlane[0];
>> +    origscore = minscore = weightCostLuma( b, mcbuf, NULL );
>> +
>> +    if( !minscore )
>>
>
> lots of white-space issues in this function still
>
>
>> +        return;
>> +
>> +    unsigned int s=0;
>> +    int cur_scale = minscale;
>> +    int cur_offset = (int) (fenc_mean - ref_mean * cur_scale / (1 <<
>> mindenom) + 0.5f * b_lookahead);
>> +    if( cur_offset < - 128 || cur_offset > 127 )
>> +    {
>> +        /* Rescale considering the constraints on cur_offset. We do it
>> in this order
>> +            * because scale has a much wider range than offset (because
>> of denom), so
>> +            * it should almost never need to be clamped. */
>> +        cur_offset = Clip3( -128, 127, cur_offset );
>> +        cur_scale = (int) ((1 << mindenom) * (fenc_mean - cur_offset) /
>> ref_mean + 0.5f);
>> +        cur_scale = Clip3( 0, 127, cur_scale );
>> +    }
>> +    SET_WEIGHT(*weights, 1, cur_scale, mindenom, cur_offset);
>> +    s = weightCostLuma(b, mcbuf, weights);
>> +    COPY4_IF_LT( minscore, s, minscale, cur_scale, minoff, cur_offset,
>> found, 1 );
>>
>
> this emms is redundant
>
>
>> +    x265_emms();
>> +
>> +    /* Use a smaller denominator if possible */
>> +    while( mindenom > 0 && !(minscale&1) )
>> +    {
>> +        mindenom--;
>> +        minscale >>= 1;
>> +    }
>> +
>> +    if( !found || (minscale == 1 << mindenom && minoff == 0) ||
>> (float)minscore / origscore > 0.998f )
>> +    {
>> +        SET_WEIGHT( *weights, 0, 1, 0, 0 );
>> +        return;
>> +    }
>> +    else
>> +    {
>> +        SET_WEIGHT( *weights, 1, minscale, mindenom, minoff );
>> +    }
>> +}
>> +
>>  #define NUM_CUS (widthInCU > 2 && heightInCU > 2 ? (widthInCU - 2) *
>> (heightInCU - 2) : widthInCU * heightInCU)
>>
>>  int Lookahead::estimateFrameCost(int p0, int p1, int b, bool
>> bIntraPenalty)
>>  {
>>      int score = 0;
>>      Lowres *fenc = frames[b];
>> -
>> -    curb = b;
>> -    curp0 = p0;
>> -    curp1 = p1;
>> +    wpScalingParam wp;
>> +    wp.bPresentFlag = false;
>>
>>      if (fenc->costEst[b - p0][p1 - b] >= 0 && fenc->rowSatds[b - p0][p1
>> - b][0] != -1)
>>          score = fenc->costEst[b - p0][p1 - b];
>> @@ -209,9 +342,21 @@
>>          bDoSearch[0] = b != p0 && fenc->lowresMvs[0][b - p0 - 1][0].x ==
>> 0x7FFF;
>>          bDoSearch[1] = b != p1 && fenc->lowresMvs[1][p1 - b - 1][0].x ==
>> 0x7FFF;
>>
>> -        if (bDoSearch[0]) fenc->lowresMvs[0][b - p0 - 1][0].x = 0;
>> +        if (bDoSearch[0])
>> +        {
>> +            if( cfg->param.bEnableWeightedPred && b==p1)
>> +            {
>> +                weightsAnalyse(b, p0, 1, &wp);
>> +            }
>> +            bDoSearch[0] = b != p0 && fenc->lowresMvs[0][b - p0 -
>> 1][0].x == 0x7FFF;
>> +            bDoSearch[1] = b != p1 && fenc->lowresMvs[1][p1 - b -
>> 1][0].x == 0x7FFF;
>>
>
> the above two lines should be removed
>

the weightsAnalyse function makes a recursive call to estimateFrameCost,
which alters the bDoSearch, curb, curp0, curp1, variables, hence they need
to be initialized here


>
>> +            fenc->lowresMvs[0][b - p0 - 1][0].x = 0;
>> +        }
>>          if (bDoSearch[1]) fenc->lowresMvs[1][p1 - b - 1][0].x = 0;
>>
>> +        curb = b;
>> +        curp0 = p0;
>> +        curp1 = p1;
>>
>
> the above three lines should be removed
>
>
>>          fenc->costEst[b - p0][p1 - b] = 0;
>>          fenc->costEstAq[b - p0][p1 - b] = 0;
>>          // TODO: use lowres MVs as motion candidates in full-res search
>> @@ -613,14 +758,6 @@
>>              } */
>>          }
>>
>> -        /* Analyse for weighted P frames
>> -        if (!h->param.rc.b_stat_read &&
>> h->lookahead->next.list[bframes]->i_type == X264_TYPE_P
>> -            && h->param.analyse.i_weighted_pred >= X264_WEIGHTP_SIMPLE)
>> -        {
>> -            x265_emms();
>> -            x264_weights_analyse(h, h->lookahead->next.list[bframes],
>> h->lookahead->last_nonb, 0);
>> -        }*/
>> -
>>          /* dequeue all frames from inputQueue that are about to be
>> enqueued
>>           * in the output queue.  The order is important because TComPic
>> can
>>           * only be in one list at a time */
>> diff -r c4ca80d19105 -r 213808a2069d source/encoder/slicetype.h
>> --- a/source/encoder/slicetype.h        Tue Nov 12 19:10:23 2013 +0530
>> +++ b/source/encoder/slicetype.h        Wed Nov 13 18:03:02 2013 +0530
>> @@ -47,11 +47,13 @@
>>      int                 costIntra;      // Estimated Intra cost for all
>> CUs in a row
>>      int                 costIntraAq;    // Estimated weighted Aq Intra
>> cost for all CUs in a row
>>      int                 intraMbs;       // Number of Intra CUs
>> +    TEncCfg             *cfg;
>>
>>      Lowres** frames;
>>      int widthInCU;
>>      int heightInCU;
>>      int merange;
>> +    Lowres *weightedRef;
>>
>>      LookaheadRow()
>>      {
>> @@ -82,6 +84,9 @@
>>      int              widthInCU;       // width of lowres frame in
>> downscale CUs
>>      int              heightInCU;      // height of lowres frame in
>> downscale CUs
>>
>> +    Lowres weightedRef;
>> +    int numWRefs;
>> +
>>      PicList inputQueue;  // input pictures in order received
>>      PicList outputQueue; // pictures to be encoded, in encode order
>>
>> @@ -110,6 +115,11 @@
>>      int slicetypePathCost(char *path, int threshold);
>>
>>      void processRow(int row);
>> +
>> +    void weightsAnalyse(int b, int p0, int b_lookahead, wpScalingParam
>> *w);
>> +    unsigned int weightCostLuma(int b, pixel *src, wpScalingParam *w);
>> +    pixel* weightCostInit(int b, int p0, pixel *dest);
>> +    int x265_weight_slice_header_cost(wpScalingParam *w, int b_chroma);
>>
>
> this last function doesn't exist
>
>
>>  };
>>  }
>>
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