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authorAndrew F. Davis <afd@ti.com>2019-12-03 17:26:37 +0000
committerSumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@linaro.org>2019-12-11 11:13:33 +0530
commitc02a81fba74fe3488ad6b08bfb5a1329005418f8 (patch)
tree775c009eecc2a0625e52f07dac7055130b4a236d /drivers/dma-buf/Kconfig
parent907aa265fde6589b8059dc51649c6d1f49ade2f3 (diff)
dma-buf: Add dma-buf heaps framework
This framework allows a unified userspace interface for dma-buf exporters, allowing userland to allocate specific types of memory for use in dma-buf sharing. Each heap is given its own device node, which a user can allocate a dma-buf fd from using the DMA_HEAP_IOC_ALLOC. This code is an evoluiton of the Android ION implementation, and a big thanks is due to its authors/maintainers over time for their effort: Rebecca Schultz Zavin, Colin Cross, Benjamin Gaignard, Laura Abbott, and many other contributors! Cc: Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> Cc: Benjamin Gaignard <benjamin.gaignard@linaro.org> Cc: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@linaro.org> Cc: Liam Mark <lmark@codeaurora.org> Cc: Pratik Patel <pratikp@codeaurora.org> Cc: Brian Starkey <Brian.Starkey@arm.com> Cc: Vincent Donnefort <Vincent.Donnefort@arm.com> Cc: Sudipto Paul <Sudipto.Paul@arm.com> Cc: Andrew F. Davis <afd@ti.com> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> Cc: Chenbo Feng <fengc@google.com> Cc: Alistair Strachan <astrachan@google.com> Cc: Hridya Valsaraju <hridya@google.com> Cc: Sandeep Patil <sspatil@google.com> Cc: Hillf Danton <hdanton@sina.com> Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@gmail.com> Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Reviewed-by: Brian Starkey <brian.starkey@arm.com> Acked-by: Sandeep Patil <sspatil@android.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew F. Davis <afd@ti.com> Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@linaro.org> Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20191203172641.66642-2-john.stultz@linaro.org
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diff --git a/drivers/dma-buf/Kconfig b/drivers/dma-buf/Kconfig
index a23b6752d11a..bffa58fc3e6e 100644
--- a/drivers/dma-buf/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/dma-buf/Kconfig
@@ -44,4 +44,13 @@ config DMABUF_SELFTESTS
default n
depends on DMA_SHARED_BUFFER
+menuconfig DMABUF_HEAPS
+ bool "DMA-BUF Userland Memory Heaps"
+ select DMA_SHARED_BUFFER
+ help
+ Choose this option to enable the DMA-BUF userland memory heaps.
+ This options creates per heap chardevs in /dev/dma_heap/ which
+ allows userspace to allocate dma-bufs that can be shared
+ between drivers.
+
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