From: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
To: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@linaro.org>
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Subject: Re: Safety of opening up /dev/dma_heap/* to physically present users (udev uaccess tag) ?
Date: Tue, 7 May 2024 16:34:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3c0c7e7e-1530-411b-b7a4-9f13e0ff1f9e@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ojduxo54lpcbfg2wfuhqhy7k3phncamtklh65z7gvttcwztmhk@zkifewcy4ovi>
Hi Dmitry,
On 5/7/24 3:32 PM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> On Mon, May 06, 2024 at 01:49:17PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
>> Hi dma-buf maintainers, et.al.,
>>
>> Various people have been working on making complex/MIPI cameras work OOTB
>> with mainline Linux kernels and an opensource userspace stack.
>>
>> The generic solution adds a software ISP (for Debayering and 3A) to
>> libcamera. Libcamera's API guarantees that buffers handed to applications
>> using it are dma-bufs so that these can be passed to e.g. a video encoder.
>>
>> In order to meet this API guarantee the libcamera software ISP allocates
>> dma-bufs from userspace through one of the /dev/dma_heap/* heaps. For
>> the Fedora COPR repo for the PoC of this:
>> https://hansdegoede.dreamwidth.org/28153.html
>
> Is there any reason for allocating DMA buffers for libcamera through
> /dev/dma_heap/ rather than allocating them via corresponding media
> device and then giving them away to DRM / VPU / etc?
>
> At least this should solve the permission usecase: if the app can open
> camera device, it can allocate a buffer.
This is with a software ISP, the input buffers with raw bayer data
come from a v4l2 device, but the output buffers with the processed
data are purely userspace managed in this case.
Regards,
Hans
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-05-07 14:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-05-06 11:49 Safety of opening up /dev/dma_heap/* to physically present users (udev uaccess tag) ? Hans de Goede
2024-05-06 12:05 ` Maxime Ripard
2024-05-06 12:11 ` Hans de Goede
2024-05-06 13:38 ` Daniel Vetter
2024-05-06 14:01 ` Hans de Goede
2024-05-07 11:15 ` Daniel Vetter
2024-05-08 5:46 ` Daniel Stone
2024-05-08 8:33 ` Daniel Vetter
2024-05-08 8:38 ` Daniel Stone
2024-05-08 15:49 ` Daniel Vetter
2024-05-09 9:23 ` Daniel Stone
2024-05-16 10:18 ` Daniel Vetter
2024-05-13 13:51 ` Simon Ser
2024-05-16 10:13 ` Daniel Vetter
2024-05-16 11:49 ` Christian König
2024-05-07 13:34 ` Dmitry Baryshkov
2024-05-07 18:59 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-05-22 13:34 ` Maxime Ripard
2024-05-23 9:41 ` Daniel Vetter
2024-05-07 13:32 ` Dmitry Baryshkov
2024-05-07 14:34 ` Hans de Goede [this message]
2024-05-07 15:09 ` Dmitry Baryshkov
2024-05-07 15:15 ` Bryan O'Donoghue
2024-05-07 15:19 ` Dmitry Baryshkov
2024-05-07 18:40 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-05-07 19:59 ` Dmitry Baryshkov
2024-05-07 20:15 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-05-08 8:39 ` Daniel Vetter
2024-05-08 21:54 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-05-13 8:39 ` Maxime Ripard
2024-05-07 17:36 ` Daniel Vetter
2024-05-07 18:36 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-05-07 20:07 ` Nicolas Dufresne
2024-05-08 8:36 ` Daniel Vetter
2024-05-08 21:51 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-05-08 21:52 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-05-13 8:29 ` Maxime Ripard
2024-05-13 8:34 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-05-13 15:10 ` Nicolas Dufresne
2024-05-14 20:42 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-05-15 17:43 ` nicolas.dufresne
2024-05-16 11:27 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-05-16 17:11 ` nicolas.dufresne
2024-05-21 8:43 ` Maxime Ripard
2024-05-21 14:18 ` nicolas.dufresne
2024-05-16 7:00 ` Simon Ser
2024-05-16 11:20 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-05-22 13:02 ` Nicolas Dufresne
2024-05-13 13:42 ` Nicolas Dufresne
2024-05-13 13:51 ` Maxime Ripard
2024-05-13 15:06 ` Nicolas Dufresne
2024-05-14 20:45 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-05-14 20:52 ` Nicolas Dufresne
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