[PATCHv5 01/13] v4l: Add DMABUF as a memory type

Tomasz Stanislawski t.stanislaws at samsung.com
Fri Apr 20 07:06:08 PDT 2012


From: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal at ti.com>

Adds DMABUF memory type to v4l framework. Also adds the related file
descriptor in v4l2_plane and v4l2_buffer.

Signed-off-by: Tomasz Stanislawski <t.stanislaws at samsung.com>
   [original work in the PoC for buffer sharing]
Signed-off-by: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal at ti.com>
Signed-off-by: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal at linaro.org>
Acked-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>
---
 include/linux/videodev2.h |    7 +++++++
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/videodev2.h b/include/linux/videodev2.h
index c9c9a46..d884d4a 100644
--- a/include/linux/videodev2.h
+++ b/include/linux/videodev2.h
@@ -185,6 +185,7 @@ enum v4l2_memory {
 	V4L2_MEMORY_MMAP             = 1,
 	V4L2_MEMORY_USERPTR          = 2,
 	V4L2_MEMORY_OVERLAY          = 3,
+	V4L2_MEMORY_DMABUF           = 4,
 };
 
 /* see also http://vektor.theorem.ca/graphics/ycbcr/ */
@@ -588,6 +589,8 @@ struct v4l2_requestbuffers {
  *			should be passed to mmap() called on the video node)
  * @userptr:		when memory is V4L2_MEMORY_USERPTR, a userspace pointer
  *			pointing to this plane
+ * @fd:			when memory is V4L2_MEMORY_DMABUF, a userspace file
+ *			descriptor associated with this plane
  * @data_offset:	offset in the plane to the start of data; usually 0,
  *			unless there is a header in front of the data
  *
@@ -602,6 +605,7 @@ struct v4l2_plane {
 	union {
 		__u32		mem_offset;
 		unsigned long	userptr;
+		int		fd;
 	} m;
 	__u32			data_offset;
 	__u32			reserved[11];
@@ -624,6 +628,8 @@ struct v4l2_plane {
  *		(or a "cookie" that should be passed to mmap() as offset)
  * @userptr:	for non-multiplanar buffers with memory == V4L2_MEMORY_USERPTR;
  *		a userspace pointer pointing to this buffer
+ * @fd:		for non-multiplanar buffers with memory == V4L2_MEMORY_DMABUF;
+ *		a userspace file descriptor associated with this buffer
  * @planes:	for multiplanar buffers; userspace pointer to the array of plane
  *		info structs for this buffer
  * @length:	size in bytes of the buffer (NOT its payload) for single-plane
@@ -650,6 +656,7 @@ struct v4l2_buffer {
 		__u32           offset;
 		unsigned long   userptr;
 		struct v4l2_plane *planes;
+		int		fd;
 	} m;
 	__u32			length;
 	__u32			input;
-- 
1.7.5.4



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