Thanks for the quick response.  Actually from my understanding on the tearing 
issues (this is direct from TI Engineers), the FIFO on the OSD0 are too small 
when displaying at 1280x720 so there is no way to use the OSD at 1280x720.

How does directfb access the dma blitting?

Craig

On Thursday 28 May 2009 1:48:18 pm Eric Nelson wrote:
> Hello Craig,
>
> Craig Matsuura wrote:
> > I am also curious about the progress. I am also interested in speeding
> > up blitting in directfb. I am currently on directfb 1.2, I am using the
> > fbdev not the mem mapping as I need it for an app that runs on the vid0
> > in rgb24 bit mode.
>
> The latest driver can be found in our Git repository
> (file drivers/misc/dav-dma.c)
>       http://git.boundarydevices.com/git-repos?p=linux-bd
>
> > I can not run on the osd0 as resolutions higher than 640x480 on the OSD
> > will cause video tearing. I run the vid0 at 1280x720 (720p).
>
> Using DMA for blts will help with tearing, but you'll likely also need to
> sync with the vertical refresh interrupt.
>
> > I have contemplated using the /dev/mem but was unsure if it was really
> > worth the effort. I am also using the DSP with Codec Engine 2 from TI so
> > I can not use the c64 acceleration.
>
> The "blt" operations in dav-dma should inter-operate with CE2 just fine
> without the acceleration code in DFB.
>
> > On Wednesday 02 January 2008 8:36:20 pm Sriram Neelakandan wrote:
> >  > Hi Eric,
> >  >
> >  > I stumbled on this posting recently..
> >
> > http://mail.directfb.org/pipermail/directfb-users/2007-November/000123.ht
> >ml
> >
> >  > I am looking to use the driver ..
> >  > Do u have any latest updates ?
> >  > Also it will be of great help, if you could post a sample user space
> >  > program, that demos the usage of your driver.
>
> Sorry for that, Sriram. I haven't had time to keep up with the Direct-FB
> mailing list and didn't notice your post.
>
> I also haven't touched base with the DFB team to know whether they've
> been keeping the DMA blt support up-to-date.
>
> When integrated with Direct-FB, the standard DFB demos will work (only
> faster).
>
> Eric

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