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19 #ifndef AVUTIL_HWCONTEXT_H
20 #define AVUTIL_HWCONTEXT_H
28 AV_HWDEVICE_TYPE_VDPAU,
29 AV_HWDEVICE_TYPE_CUDA,
32 typedef struct AVHWDeviceInternal AVHWDeviceInternal;
35 * This struct aggregates all the (hardware/vendor-specific) "high-level" state,
36 * i.e. state that is not tied to a concrete processing configuration.
37 * E.g., in an API that supports hardware-accelerated encoding and decoding,
38 * this struct will (if possible) wrap the state that is common to both encoding
39 * and decoding and from which specific instances of encoders or decoders can be
42 * This struct is reference-counted with the AVBuffer mechanism. The
43 * av_hwdevice_ctx_alloc() constructor yields a reference, whose data field
44 * points to the actual AVHWDeviceContext. Further objects derived from
45 * AVHWDeviceContext (such as AVHWFramesContext, describing a frame pool with
46 * specific properties) will hold an internal reference to it. After all the
47 * references are released, the AVHWDeviceContext itself will be freed,
48 * optionally invoking a user-specified callback for uninitializing the hardware
51 typedef struct AVHWDeviceContext {
53 * A class for logging. Set by av_hwdevice_ctx_alloc().
55 const AVClass *av_class;
58 * Private data used internally by libavutil. Must not be accessed in any
61 AVHWDeviceInternal *internal;
64 * This field identifies the underlying API used for hardware access.
66 * This field is set when this struct is allocated and never changed
69 enum AVHWDeviceType type;
72 * The format-specific data, allocated and freed by libavutil along with
75 * Should be cast by the user to the format-specific context defined in the
76 * corresponding header (hwcontext_*.h) and filled as described in the
77 * documentation before calling av_hwdevice_ctx_init().
79 * After calling av_hwdevice_ctx_init() this struct should not be modified
85 * This field may be set by the caller before calling av_hwdevice_ctx_init().
87 * If non-NULL, this callback will be called when the last reference to
88 * this context is unreferenced, immediately before it is freed.
90 * @note when other objects (e.g an AVHWFramesContext) are derived from this
91 * struct, this callback will be invoked after all such child objects
92 * are fully uninitialized and their respective destructors invoked.
94 void (*free)(struct AVHWDeviceContext *ctx);
97 * Arbitrary user data, to be used e.g. by the free() callback.
102 typedef struct AVHWFramesInternal AVHWFramesInternal;
105 * This struct describes a set or pool of "hardware" frames (i.e. those with
106 * data not located in normal system memory). All the frames in the pool are
107 * assumed to be allocated in the same way and interchangeable.
109 * This struct is reference-counted with the AVBuffer mechanism and tied to a
110 * given AVHWDeviceContext instance. The av_hwframe_ctx_alloc() constructor
111 * yields a reference, whose data field points to the actual AVHWFramesContext
114 typedef struct AVHWFramesContext {
116 * A class for logging.
118 const AVClass *av_class;
121 * Private data used internally by libavutil. Must not be accessed in any
124 AVHWFramesInternal *internal;
127 * A reference to the parent AVHWDeviceContext. This reference is owned and
128 * managed by the enclosing AVHWFramesContext, but the caller may derive
129 * additional references from it.
131 AVBufferRef *device_ref;
134 * The parent AVHWDeviceContext. This is simply a pointer to
135 * device_ref->data provided for convenience.
137 * Set by libavutil in av_hwframe_ctx_init().
139 AVHWDeviceContext *device_ctx;
142 * The format-specific data, allocated and freed automatically along with
145 * Should be cast by the user to the format-specific context defined in the
146 * corresponding header (hwframe_*.h) and filled as described in the
147 * documentation before calling av_hwframe_ctx_init().
149 * After any frames using this context are created, the contents of this
150 * struct should not be modified by the caller.
155 * This field may be set by the caller before calling av_hwframe_ctx_init().
157 * If non-NULL, this callback will be called when the last reference to
158 * this context is unreferenced, immediately before it is freed.
160 void (*free)(struct AVHWFramesContext *ctx);
163 * Arbitrary user data, to be used e.g. by the free() callback.
168 * A pool from which the frames are allocated by av_hwframe_get_buffer().
169 * This field may be set by the caller before calling av_hwframe_ctx_init().
170 * The buffers returned by calling av_buffer_pool_get() on this pool must
171 * have the properties described in the documentation in the correponding hw
172 * type's header (hwcontext_*.h). The pool will be freed strictly before
173 * this struct's free() callback is invoked.
175 * This field may be NULL, then libavutil will attempt to allocate a pool
176 * internally. Note that certain device types enforce pools allocated at
177 * fixed size (frame count), which cannot be extended dynamically. In such a
178 * case, initial_pool_size must be set appropriately.
183 * Initial size of the frame pool. If a device type does not support
184 * dynamically resizing the pool, then this is also the maximum pool size.
186 * May be set by the caller before calling av_hwframe_ctx_init(). Must be
187 * set if pool is NULL and the device type does not support dynamic pools.
189 int initial_pool_size;
192 * The pixel format identifying the underlying HW surface type.
194 * Must be a hwaccel format, i.e. the corresponding descriptor must have the
195 * AV_PIX_FMT_FLAG_HWACCEL flag set.
197 * Must be set by the user before calling av_hwframe_ctx_init().
199 enum AVPixelFormat format;
202 * The pixel format identifying the actual data layout of the hardware
205 * Must be set by the caller before calling av_hwframe_ctx_init().
207 * @note when the underlying API does not provide the exact data layout, but
208 * only the colorspace/bit depth, this field should be set to the fully
209 * planar version of that format (e.g. for 8-bit 420 YUV it should be
210 * AV_PIX_FMT_YUV420P, not AV_PIX_FMT_NV12 or anything else).
212 enum AVPixelFormat sw_format;
215 * The allocated dimensions of the frames in this pool.
217 * Must be set by the user before calling av_hwframe_ctx_init().
223 * Allocate an AVHWDeviceContext for a given pixel format.
225 * @param format a hwaccel pixel format (AV_PIX_FMT_FLAG_HWACCEL must be set
226 * on the corresponding format descriptor)
227 * @return a reference to the newly created AVHWDeviceContext on success or NULL
230 AVBufferRef *av_hwdevice_ctx_alloc(enum AVHWDeviceType type);
233 * Finalize the device context before use. This function must be called after
234 * the context is filled with all the required information and before it is
237 * @param ref a reference to the AVHWDeviceContext
238 * @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR code on failure
240 int av_hwdevice_ctx_init(AVBufferRef *ref);
243 * Allocate an AVHWFramesContext tied to a given device context.
245 * @param device_ctx a reference to a AVHWDeviceContext. This function will make
246 * a new reference for internal use, the one passed to the
247 * function remains owned by the caller.
248 * @return a reference to the newly created AVHWFramesContext on success or NULL
251 AVBufferRef *av_hwframe_ctx_alloc(AVBufferRef *device_ctx);
254 * Finalize the context before use. This function must be called after the
255 * context is filled with all the required information and before it is attached
258 * @param ref a reference to the AVHWFramesContext
259 * @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR code on failure
261 int av_hwframe_ctx_init(AVBufferRef *ref);
264 * Allocate a new frame attached to the given AVHWFramesContext.
266 * @param hwframe_ctx a reference to an AVHWFramesContext
267 * @param frame an empty (freshly allocated or unreffed) frame to be filled with
268 * newly allocated buffers.
269 * @param flags currently unused, should be set to zero
270 * @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR code on failure
272 int av_hwframe_get_buffer(AVBufferRef *hwframe_ctx, AVFrame *frame, int flags);
275 * Copy data to or from a hw surface. At least one of dst/src must have an
276 * AVHWFramesContext attached.
278 * If src has an AVHWFramesContext attached, then the format of dst (if set)
279 * must use one of the formats returned by av_hwframe_transfer_get_formats(src,
280 * AV_HWFRAME_TRANSFER_DIRECTION_FROM).
281 * If dst has an AVHWFramesContext attached, then the format of src must use one
282 * of the formats returned by av_hwframe_transfer_get_formats(dst,
283 * AV_HWFRAME_TRANSFER_DIRECTION_TO)
285 * dst may be "clean" (i.e. with data/buf pointers unset), in which case the
286 * data buffers will be allocated by this function using av_frame_get_buffer().
287 * If dst->format is set, then this format will be used, otherwise (when
288 * dst->format is AV_PIX_FMT_NONE) the first acceptable format will be chosen.
290 * @param dst the destination frame. dst is not touched on failure.
291 * @param src the source frame.
292 * @param flags currently unused, should be set to zero
293 * @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR error code on failure.
295 int av_hwframe_transfer_data(AVFrame *dst, const AVFrame *src, int flags);
297 enum AVHWFrameTransferDirection {
299 * Transfer the data from the queried hw frame.
301 AV_HWFRAME_TRANSFER_DIRECTION_FROM,
304 * Transfer the data to the queried hw frame.
306 AV_HWFRAME_TRANSFER_DIRECTION_TO,
310 * Get a list of possible source or target formats usable in
311 * av_hwframe_transfer_data().
313 * @param hwframe_ctx the frame context to obtain the information for
314 * @param dir the direction of the transfer
315 * @param formats the pointer to the output format list will be written here.
316 * The list is terminated with AV_PIX_FMT_NONE and must be freed
317 * by the caller when no longer needed using av_free().
318 * If this function returns successfully, the format list will
319 * have at least one item (not counting the terminator).
320 * On failure, the contents of this pointer are unspecified.
321 * @param flags currently unused, should be set to zero
322 * @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR code on failure.
324 int av_hwframe_transfer_get_formats(AVBufferRef *hwframe_ctx,
325 enum AVHWFrameTransferDirection dir,
326 enum AVPixelFormat **formats, int flags);
329 #endif /* AVUTIL_HWCONTEXT_H */