[gst-devel] Buffer copying

[Clark, Rob]

it may be a bit heavy handed to align *all* buffers to page boundary, but
you could do that by using the --with-buffer-alignment argument to gstreamer
core configure script

BR,
-R

On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 7:22 AM, vaishnavi <vaish05_s at yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> We are developing a plug-in which has interface with Hardware driver for
> transcoding.
>
> To avoid copying, in the driver, we use get_user_pages to map user space
> memory to the
>
> kernel space.
>
>
>
> When we use filesrc to read from the file and pass on to this plug-in, we
> are currently
>
> copying the buffer passed from filesrc to another memory which is allocated
> using
>
> posix_memalign in the plug-in.
>
>
>
> Is there a way where we can avoid this copying by asking filesrc to do page
> alignment
>
> when it allocates a buffer for reading from the file?
>
>
> Thank you
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