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diff --git a/include/media/videobuf2-v4l2.h b/include/media/videobuf2-v4l2.h
index 3cc836f76675..036127c54bbf 100644
--- a/include/media/videobuf2-v4l2.h
+++ b/include/media/videobuf2-v4l2.h
@@ -25,11 +25,13 @@
/**
* struct vb2_v4l2_buffer - video buffer information for v4l2
+ *
* @vb2_buf: video buffer 2
* @flags: buffer informational flags
* @field: enum v4l2_field; field order of the image in the buffer
* @timecode: frame timecode
* @sequence: sequence count of this frame
+ *
* Should contain enough information to be able to cover all the fields
* of struct v4l2_buffer at videodev2.h
*/
@@ -49,22 +51,183 @@ struct vb2_v4l2_buffer {
container_of(vb, struct vb2_v4l2_buffer, vb2_buf)
int vb2_querybuf(struct vb2_queue *q, struct v4l2_buffer *b);
+
+/**
+ * vb2_reqbufs() - Wrapper for vb2_core_reqbufs() that also verifies
+ * the memory and type values.
+ *
+ * @q: videobuf2 queue
+ * @req: struct passed from userspace to vidioc_reqbufs handler
+ * in driver
+ */
int vb2_reqbufs(struct vb2_queue *q, struct v4l2_requestbuffers *req);
+/**
+ * vb2_create_bufs() - Wrapper for vb2_core_create_bufs() that also verifies
+ * the memory and type values.
+ *
+ * @q: videobuf2 queue
+ * @create: creation parameters, passed from userspace to vidioc_create_bufs
+ * handler in driver
+ */
int vb2_create_bufs(struct vb2_queue *q, struct v4l2_create_buffers *create);
+
+/**
+ * vb2_prepare_buf() - Pass ownership of a buffer from userspace to the kernel
+ *
+ * @q: videobuf2 queue
+ * @b: buffer structure passed from userspace to vidioc_prepare_buf
+ * handler in driver
+ *
+ * Should be called from vidioc_prepare_buf ioctl handler of a driver.
+ * This function:
+ *
+ * #) verifies the passed buffer,
+ * #) calls buf_prepare callback in the driver (if provided), in which
+ * driver-specific buffer initialization can be performed.
+ *
+ * The return values from this function are intended to be directly returned
+ * from vidioc_prepare_buf handler in driver.
+ */
int vb2_prepare_buf(struct vb2_queue *q, struct v4l2_buffer *b);
+/**
+ * vb2_qbuf() - Queue a buffer from userspace
+ * @q: videobuf2 queue
+ * @b: buffer structure passed from userspace to VIDIOC_QBUF() handler
+ * in driver
+ *
+ * Should be called from VIDIOC_QBUF() ioctl handler of a driver.
+ *
+ * This function:
+ *
+ * #) verifies the passed buffer,
+ * #) if necessary, calls buf_prepare callback in the driver (if provided), in
+ * which driver-specific buffer initialization can be performed,
+ * #) if streaming is on, queues the buffer in driver by the means of buf_queue
+ * callback for processing.
+ *
+ * The return values from this function are intended to be directly returned
+ * from VIDIOC_QBUF() handler in driver.
+ */
int vb2_qbuf(struct vb2_queue *q, struct v4l2_buffer *b);
+
+/**
+ * vb2_expbuf() - Export a buffer as a file descriptor
+ * @q: videobuf2 queue
+ * @eb: export buffer structure passed from userspace to VIDIOC_EXPBUF()
+ * handler in driver
+ *
+ * The return values from this function are intended to be directly returned
+ * from VIDIOC_EXPBUF() handler in driver.
+ */
int vb2_expbuf(struct vb2_queue *q, struct v4l2_exportbuffer *eb);
+
+/**
+ * vb2_dqbuf() - Dequeue a buffer to the userspace
+ * @q: videobuf2 queue
+ * @b: buffer structure passed from userspace to VIDIOC_DQBUF() handler
+ * in driver
+ * @nonblocking: if true, this call will not sleep waiting for a buffer if no
+ * buffers ready for dequeuing are present. Normally the driver
+ * would be passing (file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK) here
+ *
+ * Should be called from VIDIOC_DQBUF() ioctl handler of a driver.
+ *
+ * This function:
+ *
+ * #) verifies the passed buffer,
+ * #) calls buf_finish callback in the driver (if provided), in which
+ * driver can perform any additional operations that may be required before
+ * returning the buffer to userspace, such as cache sync,
+ * #) the buffer struct members are filled with relevant information for
+ * the userspace.
+ *
+ * The return values from this function are intended to be directly returned
+ * from VIDIOC_DQBUF() handler in driver.
+ */
int vb2_dqbuf(struct vb2_queue *q, struct v4l2_buffer *b, bool nonblocking);
+/**
+ * vb2_streamon - start streaming
+ * @q: videobuf2 queue
+ * @type: type argument passed from userspace to vidioc_streamon handler
+ *
+ * Should be called from vidioc_streamon handler of a driver.
+ *
+ * This function:
+ *
+ * 1) verifies current state
+ * 2) passes any previously queued buffers to the driver and starts streaming
+ *
+ * The return values from this function are intended to be directly returned
+ * from vidioc_streamon handler in the driver.
+ */
int vb2_streamon(struct vb2_queue *q, enum v4l2_buf_type type);
+
+/**
+ * vb2_streamoff - stop streaming
+ * @q: videobuf2 queue
+ * @type: type argument passed from userspace to vidioc_streamoff handler
+ *
+ * Should be called from vidioc_streamoff handler of a driver.
+ *
+ * This function:
+ *
+ * #) verifies current state,
+ * #) stop streaming and dequeues any queued buffers, including those previously
+ * passed to the driver (after waiting for the driver to finish).
+ *
+ * This call can be used for pausing playback.
+ * The return values from this function are intended to be directly returned
+ * from vidioc_streamoff handler in the driver
+ */
int vb2_streamoff(struct vb2_queue *q, enum v4l2_buf_type type);
+/**
+ * vb2_queue_init() - initialize a videobuf2 queue
+ * @q: videobuf2 queue; this structure should be allocated in driver
+ *
+ * The vb2_queue structure should be allocated by the driver. The driver is
+ * responsible of clearing it's content and setting initial values for some
+ * required entries before calling this function.
+ * q->ops, q->mem_ops, q->type and q->io_modes are mandatory. Please refer
+ * to the struct vb2_queue description in include/media/videobuf2-core.h
+ * for more information.
+ */
int __must_check vb2_queue_init(struct vb2_queue *q);
+
+/**
+ * vb2_queue_release() - stop streaming, release the queue and free memory
+ * @q: videobuf2 queue
+ *
+ * This function stops streaming and performs necessary clean ups, including
+ * freeing video buffer memory. The driver is responsible for freeing
+ * the vb2_queue structure itself.
+ */
void vb2_queue_release(struct vb2_queue *q);
+
+/**
+ * vb2_poll() - implements poll userspace operation
+ * @q: videobuf2 queue
+ * @file: file argument passed to the poll file operation handler
+ * @wait: wait argument passed to the poll file operation handler
+ *
+ * This function implements poll file operation handler for a driver.
+ * For CAPTURE queues, if a buffer is ready to be dequeued, the userspace will
+ * be informed that the file descriptor of a video device is available for
+ * reading.
+ * For OUTPUT queues, if a buffer is ready to be dequeued, the file descriptor
+ * will be reported as available for writing.
+ *
+ * If the driver uses struct v4l2_fh, then vb2_poll() will also check for any
+ * pending events.
+ *
+ * The return values from this function are intended to be directly returned
+ * from poll handler in driver.
+ */
unsigned int vb2_poll(struct vb2_queue *q, struct file *file,
- poll_table *wait);
+ poll_table *wait);
/*
* The following functions are not part of the vb2 core API, but are simple
@@ -105,9 +268,22 @@ unsigned long vb2_fop_get_unmapped_area(struct file *file, unsigned long addr,
unsigned long len, unsigned long pgoff, unsigned long flags);
#endif
-/* struct vb2_ops helpers, only use if vq->lock is non-NULL. */
-
+/**
+ * vb2_ops_wait_prepare - helper function to lock a struct &vb2_queue
+ *
+ * @vq: pointer to struct vb2_queue
+ *
+ * ..note:: only use if vq->lock is non-NULL.
+ */
void vb2_ops_wait_prepare(struct vb2_queue *vq);
+
+/**
+ * vb2_ops_wait_finish - helper function to unlock a struct &vb2_queue
+ *
+ * @vq: pointer to struct vb2_queue
+ *
+ * ..note:: only use if vq->lock is non-NULL.
+ */
void vb2_ops_wait_finish(struct vb2_queue *vq);
#endif /* _MEDIA_VIDEOBUF2_V4L2_H */