From 4b9c1cb641c466cd3b366132017da3c8ab9d540c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tomasz Stanislawski Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 10:37:36 -0300 Subject: [media] Documentation: media: description of DMABUF importing in V4L2 This patch adds description and usage examples for importing DMABUF file descriptor in V4L2. Signed-off-by: Tomasz Stanislawski Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park Acked-by: Hans Verkuil Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab --- Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.xml | 16 +++++++++------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.xml') diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.xml index a8cda1a..cd99436 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.xml @@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ VIDIOC_CREATE_BUFS - Create buffers for Memory Mapped or User Pointer I/O + Create buffers for Memory Mapped or User Pointer or DMA Buffer + I/O @@ -55,11 +56,11 @@ This ioctl is used to create buffers for memory -mapped or user pointer -I/O. It can be used as an alternative or in addition to the -VIDIOC_REQBUFS ioctl, when a tighter control over buffers -is required. This ioctl can be called multiple times to create buffers of -different sizes. +mapped or user pointer or DMA buffer I/O. It can be used as an alternative or in +addition to the VIDIOC_REQBUFS ioctl, when a tighter +control over buffers is required. This ioctl can be called multiple times to +create buffers of different sizes. To allocate device buffers applications initialize relevant fields of the v4l2_create_buffers structure. They set the @@ -109,7 +110,8 @@ information. __u32 memory Applications set this field to -V4L2_MEMORY_MMAP or +V4L2_MEMORY_MMAP, +V4L2_MEMORY_DMABUF or V4L2_MEMORY_USERPTR. See -- cgit v1.1