RE: [RFC] Global video buffers pool / Samsung SoC's

2009-11-12 Thread Marek Szyprowski
Hello, On Wednesday, November 11, 2009 8:13 AM Harald Welte wrote: > Hi Guennadi and others, > > first of all sorry for breaking the thread, but I am new to this list > and could not find the message-id of the original mails nor a .mbox > format archive for the list :( > > As I was one of the p

RE: [RFC] Global video buffers pool / Samsung SoC's

2009-11-11 Thread Jinsung Yang
Hi, thank you for your reply. Harald may be in flight now :) > One question to your SoCs though - do they have SRAM? usable and > sufficient for graphics buffers? In any case any such implementation will > have to be able to handle RAMs other than main system memory too, > including card memory, N

Re: [RFC] Global video buffers pool / Samsung SoC's

2009-11-11 Thread Guennadi Liakhovetski
On Wed, 11 Nov 2009, Harald Welte wrote: > Hi Guennadi and others, > > first of all sorry for breaking the thread, but I am new to this list > and could not find the message-id of the original mails nor a .mbox > format archive for the list :( > > As I was one of the people giving comments to Gu

Re: [RFC] Global video buffers pool / Samsung SoC's

2009-11-10 Thread Harald Welte
Hi Guennadi and others, first of all sorry for breaking the thread, but I am new to this list and could not find the message-id of the original mails nor a .mbox format archive for the list :( As I was one of the people giving comments to Guennadi's talk at ELCE, let me give some feedback here, t

Re: [RFC] Global video buffers pool

2009-10-28 Thread Laurent Pinchart
Hi Guennadi, On Tuesday 27 October 2009 08:49:15 Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote: > Hi > > This is a general comment to the whole "(contiguous) video buffer" work: > having given a talk at the ELC-E in Grenoble on soc-camera, I mentioned > briefly a few related RFCs, including this one. I've got a co

Re: [RFC] Global video buffers pool

2009-10-27 Thread Guennadi Liakhovetski
Hi This is a general comment to the whole "(contiguous) video buffer" work: having given a talk at the ELC-E in Grenoble on soc-camera, I mentioned briefly a few related RFCs, including this one. I've got a couple of comments back, including the following ones (which is to say, opinions are no

Re: [RFC] Global video buffers pool

2009-10-02 Thread Robert Tivy
] > > >Sent: 16 September, 2009 18:47 > > >To: linux-media vger.kernel.org; Hans Verkuil; Sakari Ailus; > > >Cohen David.A (Nokia-D/Helsinki); Koskipaa Antti > > >(Nokia-D/Helsinki); Zutshi Vimarsh (Nokia-D/Helsinki); Kost > > >Stefan (Nokia-D/Helsi

Re: [RFC] Global video buffers pool

2009-09-28 Thread Laurent Pinchart
erkuil; Sakari Ailus; > >Cohen David.A (Nokia-D/Helsinki); Koskipaa Antti > >(Nokia-D/Helsinki); Zutshi Vimarsh (Nokia-D/Helsinki); Kost > >Stefan (Nokia-D/Helsinki) > >Subject: [RFC] Global video buffers pool > > > > Hi everybody, > > > > I didn'

RE: [RFC] Global video buffers pool

2009-09-28 Thread Stefan.Kost
i Vimarsh (Nokia-D/Helsinki); Kost >Stefan (Nokia-D/Helsinki) >Subject: [RFC] Global video buffers pool > >Hi everybody, > >I didn't want to miss this year's pretty flourishing RFC >season, so here's another one about a global video buffers pool. > Sorry

Re: [RFC] Global video buffers pool

2009-09-21 Thread Marek Szyprowski
Hello Laurent, We have been developing quite simmilar solution for Samsung SoCs multimedia drivers that the one mentioned in this RFC. Our solution bases on the global buffer manager that provides buffers (contiguous in physical memory) to user applications. Then the application can pass the b

Re: [RFC] Global video buffers pool

2009-09-18 Thread Mauro Carvalho Chehab
I'm joining your comments to Vaibhav with your comments to me, in order to avoid duplicating comments. Em Fri, 18 Sep 2009 10:39:17 +0200 Laurent Pinchart escreveu: > > > Different devices may have quite different buffer requirements (size, > > > number of buffers). Would it be safe to have them

Re: [RFC] Global video buffers pool

2009-09-18 Thread Laurent Pinchart
Hi Mauro, thanks for the review. A few comments. On Friday 18 September 2009 00:45:42 Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > Em Thu, 17 Sep 2009 23:19:24 +0200 > Hans Verkuil escreveu: [snip] > > > 4) As you've mentioned, a global set of buffers seem to be the better > > > alternative. This means that

Re: [RFC] Global video buffers pool

2009-09-18 Thread Laurent Pinchart
Hi Hans, On Thursday 17 September 2009 23:19:24 Hans Verkuil wrote: > On Thursday 17 September 2009 20:49:49 Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > > Em Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:46:39 +0200 > > Laurent Pinchart escreveu: > > > Hi everybody, > > > > > > I didn't want to miss this year's pretty flourishing RFC

RE: [RFC] Global video buffers pool

2009-09-18 Thread Hiremath, Vaibhav
am; Koskipää Antti Jussi Petteri; Zutshi Vimarsh (Nokia- > D-MSW/Helsinki); stefan.k...@nokia.com > Subject: [RFC] Global video buffers pool > > Hi everybody, > > I didn't want to miss this year's pretty flourishing RFC season, so > here's > another one about a

Re: [RFC] Global video buffers pool

2009-09-17 Thread Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Em Thu, 17 Sep 2009 23:19:24 +0200 Hans Verkuil escreveu: > > 3) I don't think that having a buffer pool per media controller will be so > > useful. > > A media controller groups /dev/video with their audio, IR, I2C... > > resources. On > > systems with more than one different board (for exampl

Re: [RFC] Global video buffers pool

2009-09-17 Thread Hans Verkuil
On Thursday 17 September 2009 20:49:49 Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > Em Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:46:39 +0200 > Laurent Pinchart escreveu: > > > Hi everybody, > > > > I didn't want to miss this year's pretty flourishing RFC season, so here's > > another one about a global video buffers pool. > > >

RE: [RFC] Global video buffers pool

2009-09-17 Thread Karicheri, Muralidharan
ednesday, September 16, 2009 11:47 AM >To: linux-media@vger.kernel.org; Hans Verkuil; Sakari Ailus; Cohen David >Abraham; Koskipää Antti Jussi Petteri; Zutshi Vimarsh (Nokia-D- >MSW/Helsinki); stefan.k...@nokia.com >Subject: [RFC] Global video buffers pool > >Hi everybody, >

Re: [RFC] Global video buffers pool

2009-09-17 Thread Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Em Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:46:39 +0200 Laurent Pinchart escreveu: > Hi everybody, > > I didn't want to miss this year's pretty flourishing RFC season, so here's > another one about a global video buffers pool. > > All comments are welcome, but please don't trash this proposal too fast. It's > a f

Re: [RFC] Global video buffers pool

2009-09-17 Thread Hans de Goede
Hi, On 09/16/2009 05:46 PM, Laurent Pinchart wrote: Hi everybody, I didn't want to miss this year's pretty flourishing RFC season, so here's another one about a global video buffers pool. All comments are welcome, but please don't trash this proposal too fast. It's a first shot at real problem

[RFC] Global video buffers pool

2009-09-16 Thread Laurent Pinchart
Hi everybody, I didn't want to miss this year's pretty flourishing RFC season, so here's another one about a global video buffers pool. All comments are welcome, but please don't trash this proposal too fast. It's a first shot at real problems encountered in real situations with real hardware