From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: paul.kocialkowski@bootlin.com (Paul Kocialkowski) Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2018 11:22:43 +0200 Subject: [PATCH v6 0/8] Cedrus driver for the Allwinner Video Engine, using media requests In-Reply-To: <4e8a0286-7e49-5622-1895-ac3268224152@xs4all.nl> References: <20180725100256.22833-1-paul.kocialkowski@bootlin.com> <4e8a0286-7e49-5622-1895-ac3268224152@xs4all.nl> Message-ID: <145b34861e7cd487dc4d9383020f186c9f273f13.camel@bootlin.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org Hi, On Sat, 2018-08-04 at 14:43 +0200, Hans Verkuil wrote: > On 07/25/2018 12:02 PM, Paul Kocialkowski wrote: > > This is the sixth iteration of the updated Cedrus driver, > > that supports the Video Engine found in most Allwinner SoCs, starting > > with the A10. It was tested on the A13, A20, A33 and H3. > > > > The initial version of this driver[0] was originally written and > > submitted by Florent Revest using a previous version of the request API > > that is necessary to provide coherency between controls and the buffers > > they apply to. > > > > The driver was adapted to use the latest version of the media request > > API[1], as submitted by Hand Verkuil. Media request API support is a > > hard requirement for the Cedrus driver. > > > > The driver itself currently only supports MPEG2 and more codecs will be > > added to the driver eventually. The output frames provided by the > > Video Engine are in a multi-planar 32x32-tiled YUV format, with a plane > > for luminance (Y) and a plane for chrominance (UV). A specific format is > > introduced in the V4L2 API to describe it. > > > > This implementation is based on the significant work that was conducted > > by various members of the linux-sunxi community for understanding and > > documenting the Video Engine's innards. > > > > In addition to the media requests API, the following series are required > > for Cedrus: > > * vicodec: the Virtual Codec driver > > This will appear in for 4.19. > > > * allwinner: a64: add SRAM controller / system control > > * SRAM patches from the Cedrus VPU driver series version 5 > > What about these? Are they queued up for 4.19 as well? Yes, they are queued for 4.19 through Maxime's tree[0]. > I'll post a rebased reqv17 later today that includes the > "add v4l2_ctrl_request_hdl_find/put/ctrl_find functions" patch. Great, I'll rebase and send a new version (taking in account your latest review) as soon as time allows! Cheers, Paul [0]: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sunxi/linux.git/log/?h=sunxi/for-next -- Paul Kocialkowski, Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons) Embedded Linux and kernel engineering https://bootlin.com -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 488 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: