summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/linux/include
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>2007-08-02 23:31:33 -0300
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>2007-08-02 23:31:33 -0300
commit9beccd8652e3b4ffa1b9bffa7ab7d434c172cbfc (patch)
tree359766db666b46fb59da9925ad6415cfb6bcf049 /linux/include
parent6f11aad5c66cb3ffb1467eed32e979e3acf29804 (diff)
downloadmediapointer-dvb-s2-9beccd8652e3b4ffa1b9bffa7ab7d434c172cbfc.tar.gz
mediapointer-dvb-s2-9beccd8652e3b4ffa1b9bffa7ab7d434c172cbfc.tar.bz2
Add videobuf-vmalloc
Adds a newer videobuf-vmalloc module. This module uses the same videobuf controls, but implements memory allocation based on vmalloc methods. With this method, an USB driver can use video-buf, without needing to request memory from the DMA-safe area. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org> --- linux/drivers/media/Kconfig | 4 linux/drivers/media/video/Kconfig | 2 linux/drivers/media/video/Makefile | 1 linux/drivers/media/video/videobuf-vmalloc.c | 385 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ linux/include/media/videobuf-vmalloc.h | 44 ++ 5 files changed, 435 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
Diffstat (limited to 'linux/include')
-rw-r--r--linux/include/media/videobuf-vmalloc.h44
1 files changed, 44 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/linux/include/media/videobuf-vmalloc.h b/linux/include/media/videobuf-vmalloc.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5fff68df6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/linux/include/media/videobuf-vmalloc.h
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*
+ * helper functions for vmalloc capture buffers
+ *
+ * The functions expect the hardware being able to scatter gatter
+ * (i.e. the buffers are not linear in physical memory, but fragmented
+ * into PAGE_SIZE chunks). They also assume the driver does not need
+ * to touch the video data.
+ *
+ * (c) 2007 Mauro Carvalho Chehab, <mchehab@infradead.org>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+ */
+
+#include <media/videobuf-core.h>
+
+/* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+
+struct videbuf_vmalloc_memory
+{
+ u32 magic;
+
+ /* for mmap'ed buffers */
+ struct videobuf_mapping *map;
+
+ void *vmalloc;
+
+ /* remap_vmalloc_range seems to need to run after mmap() on some cases */
+ struct vm_area_struct *vma;
+};
+
+void videobuf_queue_vmalloc_init(struct videobuf_queue* q,
+ struct videobuf_queue_ops *ops,
+ void *dev,
+ spinlock_t *irqlock,
+ enum v4l2_buf_type type,
+ enum v4l2_field field,
+ unsigned int msize,
+ void *priv);
+
+void *videobuf_to_vmalloc (struct videobuf_buffer *buf);
+
+void videobuf_vmalloc_free (struct videobuf_buffer *buf);