[FFmpeg-cvslog] vdpau: add AV_HWACCEL_FLAG_IGNORE_LEVEL to skip the codec level check

Rémi Denis-Courmont git at videolan.org
Wed Oct 15 13:18:42 CEST 2014


ffmpeg | branch: master | Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi at remlab.net> | Tue Oct 14 12:59:54 2014 +0300| [d565fef1b83b6c5f8afb32229260b79f67c68109] | committer: Anton Khirnov

vdpau: add AV_HWACCEL_FLAG_IGNORE_LEVEL to skip the codec level check

Decoding acceleration may work even if the codec level is higher than
the stated limit of the VDPAU driver. Or the problem may be considered
acceptable by the user. This flag allows skipping the codec level
capability checks and proceed with decoding.

Applications should obviously not set this flag by default, but only if
the user explicitly requested this behavior (and presumably knows how
to turn it back off if it fails).

Signed-off-by: Anton Khirnov <anton at khirnov.net>

> http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/ffmpeg.git/?a=commit;h=d565fef1b83b6c5f8afb32229260b79f67c68109
---

 doc/APIchanges              |    3 +++
 libavcodec/avcodec.h        |   14 +++++++++++++-
 libavcodec/vdpau.c          |    7 +++++--
 libavcodec/vdpau.h          |    2 +-
 libavcodec/vdpau_internal.h |    1 +
 libavcodec/version.h        |    2 +-
 6 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/APIchanges b/doc/APIchanges
index a8c8e2e..59d2d03 100644
--- a/doc/APIchanges
+++ b/doc/APIchanges
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ libavutil:     2014-08-09
 
 API changes, most recent first:
 
+2014-10-xx - xxxxxxx - lavc 56.4.0 - avcodec.h
+  Add AV_HWACCEL_FLAG_IGNORE_LEVEL flag to av_vdpau_bind_context().
+
 2014-10-13 - xxxxxxx - lavc 56.03.0 - avcodec.h
   Add AVCodecContext.initial_padding. Deprecate the use of AVCodecContext.delay
   for audio encoding.
diff --git a/libavcodec/avcodec.h b/libavcodec/avcodec.h
index a24ce40..8e6c019 100644
--- a/libavcodec/avcodec.h
+++ b/libavcodec/avcodec.h
@@ -2900,7 +2900,8 @@ typedef struct AVCodec {
 } AVCodec;
 
 /**
- * AVHWAccel.
+ * @defgroup lavc_hwaccel AVHWAccel
+ * @{
  */
 typedef struct AVHWAccel {
     /**
@@ -3025,6 +3026,17 @@ typedef struct AVHWAccel {
 } AVHWAccel;
 
 /**
+ * Hardware acceleration should be used for decoding even if the codec level
+ * used is unknown or higher than the maximum supported level reported by the
+ * hardware driver.
+ */
+#define AV_HWACCEL_FLAG_IGNORE_LEVEL (1 << 0)
+
+/**
+ * @}
+ */
+
+/**
  * @defgroup lavc_picture AVPicture
  *
  * Functions for working with AVPicture
diff --git a/libavcodec/vdpau.c b/libavcodec/vdpau.c
index 9805a8d..1d68e70 100644
--- a/libavcodec/vdpau.c
+++ b/libavcodec/vdpau.c
@@ -94,7 +94,9 @@ int ff_vdpau_common_init(AVCodecContext *avctx, VdpDecoderProfile profile,
     vdctx->device           = hwctx->device;
     vdctx->get_proc_address = hwctx->get_proc_address;
 
-    if (level < 0)
+    if (hwctx->flags & AV_HWACCEL_FLAG_IGNORE_LEVEL)
+        level = 0;
+    else if (level < 0)
         return AVERROR(ENOTSUP);
 
     status = vdctx->get_proc_address(vdctx->device,
@@ -313,7 +315,7 @@ int av_vdpau_bind_context(AVCodecContext *avctx, VdpDevice device,
 {
     VDPAUHWContext *hwctx;
 
-    if (flags != 0)
+    if (flags & ~AV_HWACCEL_FLAG_IGNORE_LEVEL)
         return AVERROR(EINVAL);
 
     if (av_reallocp(&avctx->hwaccel_context, sizeof(*hwctx)))
@@ -325,6 +327,7 @@ int av_vdpau_bind_context(AVCodecContext *avctx, VdpDevice device,
     hwctx->context.decoder  = VDP_INVALID_HANDLE;
     hwctx->device           = device;
     hwctx->get_proc_address = get_proc;
+    hwctx->flags            = flags;
     hwctx->reset            = 1;
     return 0;
 }
diff --git a/libavcodec/vdpau.h b/libavcodec/vdpau.h
index 1714b1e..24c3b02 100644
--- a/libavcodec/vdpau.h
+++ b/libavcodec/vdpau.h
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ typedef struct AVVDPAUContext {
  * @param avctx decoding context whose get_format() callback is invoked
  * @param device VDPAU device handle to use for hardware acceleration
  * @param get_proc_address VDPAU device driver
- * @param flags for future use, must be zero
+ * @param flags zero of more OR'd AV_HWACCEL_FLAG_* flags
  *
  * @return 0 on success, an AVERROR code on failure.
  */
diff --git a/libavcodec/vdpau_internal.h b/libavcodec/vdpau_internal.h
index 69cd455..16493b0 100644
--- a/libavcodec/vdpau_internal.h
+++ b/libavcodec/vdpau_internal.h
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ typedef struct VDPAUHWContext {
     VdpDevice device;
     VdpGetProcAddress *get_proc_address;
     char reset;
+    unsigned char flags;
 } VDPAUHWContext;
 
 typedef struct VDPAUContext {
diff --git a/libavcodec/version.h b/libavcodec/version.h
index c44686d..097dee3 100644
--- a/libavcodec/version.h
+++ b/libavcodec/version.h
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 #include "libavutil/version.h"
 
 #define LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR 56
-#define LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MINOR  3
+#define LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MINOR  4
 #define LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MICRO  0
 
 #define LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_INT  AV_VERSION_INT(LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR, \



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