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ref: c824eda6ccf84ddbc55f2b78cb8ad57525db066b
parent: 8e7c5a3c8db28b5367ae4431b5f2bf22b072b0b0
author: Marco <marpan@google.com>
date: Thu Mar 30 13:08:44 EDT 2017

vp9: SVC: Fix issue with artifact for svc-denoising.

Issue/bug happens for denoising with spatial layers, where
the golden (spatial) reference is used in pickmode, but
denoising is only done wrt to last (temporal).

Fix is to make sure set_ref_ptrs is set before build predictors
in denoiser.

Change-Id: I793cf441341edf7c4a88b8ab1e1b22b3cb0eb508

--- a/vp9/encoder/vp9_denoiser.c
+++ b/vp9/encoder/vp9_denoiser.c
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
 }
 
 static VP9_DENOISER_DECISION perform_motion_compensation(
-    VP9_DENOISER *denoiser, MACROBLOCK *mb, BLOCK_SIZE bs,
+    VP9_COMMON *const cm, VP9_DENOISER *denoiser, MACROBLOCK *mb, BLOCK_SIZE bs,
     int increase_denoising, int mi_row, int mi_col, PICK_MODE_CONTEXT *ctx,
     int motion_magnitude, int is_skin, int *zeromv_filter, int consec_zeromv,
     int num_spatial_layers, int width) {
@@ -199,6 +199,7 @@
   int i;
   struct buf_2d saved_dst[MAX_MB_PLANE];
   struct buf_2d saved_pre[MAX_MB_PLANE];
+  RefBuffer *saved_block_refs[2];
 
   frame = ctx->best_reference_frame;
   saved_mi = *mi;
@@ -260,6 +261,7 @@
     saved_pre[i] = filter_mbd->plane[i].pre[0];
     saved_dst[i] = filter_mbd->plane[i].dst;
   }
+  saved_block_refs[0] = filter_mbd->block_refs[0];
 
   // Set the pointers in the MACROBLOCKD to point to the buffers in the denoiser
   // struct.
@@ -289,10 +291,12 @@
                   denoiser->mc_running_avg_y.uv_stride, mi_row, mi_col);
   filter_mbd->plane[2].dst.stride = denoiser->mc_running_avg_y.uv_stride;
 
+  set_ref_ptrs(cm, filter_mbd, frame, NONE);
   vp9_build_inter_predictors_sby(filter_mbd, mi_row, mi_col, bs);
 
   // Restore everything to its original state
   *mi = saved_mi;
+  filter_mbd->block_refs[0] = saved_block_refs[0];
   for (i = 0; i < MAX_MB_PLANE; ++i) {
     filter_mbd->plane[i].pre[0] = saved_pre[i];
     filter_mbd->plane[i].dst = saved_dst[i];
@@ -363,7 +367,7 @@
 
   if (denoiser->denoising_level >= kDenLow)
     decision = perform_motion_compensation(
-        denoiser, mb, bs, increase_denoising, mi_row, mi_col, ctx,
+        &cpi->common, denoiser, mb, bs, increase_denoising, mi_row, mi_col, ctx,
         motion_magnitude, is_skin, &zeromv_filter, consec_zeromv,
         cpi->svc.number_spatial_layers, cpi->Source->y_width);
 
--- a/vp9/encoder/vp9_pickmode.c
+++ b/vp9/encoder/vp9_pickmode.c
@@ -1587,14 +1587,6 @@
         !svc_force_zero_mode[GOLDEN_FRAME - 1] && !force_skip_low_temp_var))
     use_golden_nonzeromv = 0;
 
-#if CONFIG_VP9_TEMPORAL_DENOISING
-  // TODO(marpan): Allowing golden as the (spatial) reference for SVC with
-  // denoising causes bad artifact. Remove this condition when artifact issue
-  // is resolved.
-  if (cpi->use_svc && cpi->oxcf.noise_sensitivity > 0 && denoise_svc_pickmode)
-    usable_ref_frame = LAST_FRAME;
-#endif
-
   if (cpi->oxcf.speed >= 8 && !cpi->use_svc &&
       ((cpi->rc.frames_since_golden + 1) < x->last_sb_high_content ||
        x->last_sb_high_content > 40))
@@ -2036,13 +2028,6 @@
         !(cpi->ref_frame_flags & flag_list[GOLDEN_FRAME]) ||
         (!cpi->svc.layer_context[cpi->svc.temporal_layer_id].is_key_frame &&
          svc_force_zero_mode[best_ref_frame - 1]);
-#if CONFIG_VP9_TEMPORAL_DENOISING
-    // TODO(marpan): Temporary fix to keep intra prediction on as we currently
-    // disallow golden as the (spatial) reference for SVC with denoising due to
-    // artifact issue, Remove this condition when artifact issue is resolved.
-    if (cpi->use_svc && cpi->oxcf.noise_sensitivity > 0 && denoise_svc_pickmode)
-      perform_intra_pred = 1;
-#endif
     inter_mode_thresh = (inter_mode_thresh << 1) + inter_mode_thresh;
   }
   if (cpi->oxcf.lag_in_frames > 0 && cpi->oxcf.rc_mode == VPX_VBR &&