[PATCH 4/9] vb2: Provide helpers for mapping virtual addresses

Jan Kara jack at suse.cz
Tue Mar 17 04:56:34 PDT 2015


Provide simple helper functions to map virtual address range into an
array of pfns.

Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack at suse.cz>
---
 drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-memops.c | 57 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 include/media/videobuf2-memops.h           |  4 +++
 2 files changed, 61 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-memops.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-memops.c
index 81c1ad8b2cf1..80ade22b920c 100644
--- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-memops.c
+++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-memops.c
@@ -137,6 +137,63 @@ int vb2_get_contig_userptr(unsigned long vaddr, unsigned long size,
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vb2_get_contig_userptr);
 
 /**
+ * vb2_create_pfnvec() - map virtual addresses to pfns
+ * @start:	Virtual user address where we start mapping
+ * @length:	Length of a range to map
+ * @write:	Should we map for writing into the area
+ *
+ * This function allocates and fills in a vector with pfns corresponding to
+ * virtual address range passed in arguments. If pfns have corresponding pages,
+ * page references are also grabbed to pin pages in memory. The function
+ * returns pointer to the vector on success and error pointer in case of
+ * failure. Returned vector needs to be freed via vb2_destroy_pfnvec().
+ */
+struct pinned_pfns *vb2_create_pfnvec(unsigned long start, unsigned long length,
+				      bool write)
+{
+	int ret;
+	unsigned long first, last;
+	unsigned long nr;
+	struct pinned_pfns *pfns;
+
+	first = start >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+	last = (start + length - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+	nr = last - first + 1;
+	pfns = pfns_vector_create(nr);
+	if (!pfns)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+	ret = get_vaddr_pfns(start, nr, write, 1, pfns);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		goto out_destroy;
+	/* We accept only complete set of PFNs */
+	if (ret != nr) {
+		ret = -EFAULT;
+		goto out_release;
+	}
+	return pfns;
+out_release:
+	put_vaddr_pfns(pfns);
+out_destroy:
+	pfns_vector_destroy(pfns);
+	return ERR_PTR(ret);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(vb2_create_pfnvec);
+
+/**
+ * vb2_destroy_pfnvec() - release vector of mapped pfns
+ * @pfns:	vector of pfns to release
+ *
+ * This releases references to all pages in the vector @pfns (if corresponding
+ * pfns are backed by pages) and frees the passed vector.
+ */
+void vb2_destroy_pfnvec(struct pinned_pfns *pfns)
+{
+	put_vaddr_pfns(pfns);
+	pfns_vector_destroy(pfns);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(vb2_destroy_pfnvec);
+
+/**
  * vb2_common_vm_open() - increase refcount of the vma
  * @vma:	virtual memory region for the mapping
  *
diff --git a/include/media/videobuf2-memops.h b/include/media/videobuf2-memops.h
index f05444ca8c0c..868f9c1cd92d 100644
--- a/include/media/videobuf2-memops.h
+++ b/include/media/videobuf2-memops.h
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #define _MEDIA_VIDEOBUF2_MEMOPS_H
 
 #include <media/videobuf2-core.h>
+#include <linux/mm.h>
 
 /**
  * vb2_vmarea_handler - common vma refcount tracking handler
@@ -36,5 +37,8 @@ int vb2_get_contig_userptr(unsigned long vaddr, unsigned long size,
 struct vm_area_struct *vb2_get_vma(struct vm_area_struct *vma);
 void vb2_put_vma(struct vm_area_struct *vma);
 
+struct pinned_pfns *vb2_create_pfnvec(unsigned long start, unsigned long length,
+				      bool write);
+void vb2_destroy_pfnvec(struct pinned_pfns *pfns);
 
 #endif
-- 
2.1.4



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