Re: [PATCH v5 1/8] drm/fourcc: Add modifier definitions for describing Amlogic Video Framebuffer Compression

2020-04-21 Thread Neil Armstrong
On 21/04/2020 14:16, Daniel Vetter wrote: > On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 12:21:24PM +0200, Neil Armstrong wrote: >> On 17/04/2020 20:14, Daniel Vetter wrote: >>> On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 6:05 PM Neil Armstrong >>> wrote: On 17/04/2020 17:07, Daniel Vetter wrote: >> >> [...] >> >>> >>> Yup the

Re: [PATCH v5 1/8] drm/fourcc: Add modifier definitions for describing Amlogic Video Framebuffer Compression

2020-04-21 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 12:21:24PM +0200, Neil Armstrong wrote: > On 17/04/2020 20:14, Daniel Vetter wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 6:05 PM Neil Armstrong > > wrote: > >> > >> On 17/04/2020 17:07, Daniel Vetter wrote: > > [...] > > > > > Yup there's a number of parametried modifiers. As lo

Re: [PATCH v5 1/8] drm/fourcc: Add modifier definitions for describing Amlogic Video Framebuffer Compression

2020-04-20 Thread Neil Armstrong
On 17/04/2020 20:14, Daniel Vetter wrote: > On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 6:05 PM Neil Armstrong > wrote: >> >> On 17/04/2020 17:07, Daniel Vetter wrote: [...] > > Yup there's a number of parametried modifiers. As long as the stuff > you get from a DRM_FORMAT_MOD_ ... macro is a full modifier with >

Re: [PATCH v5 1/8] drm/fourcc: Add modifier definitions for describing Amlogic Video Framebuffer Compression

2020-04-17 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 6:05 PM Neil Armstrong wrote: > > On 17/04/2020 17:07, Daniel Vetter wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 05:24:53PM +0200, Neil Armstrong wrote: > >> Amlogic uses a proprietary lossless image compression protocol and format > >> for their hardware video codec accelerators, e

Re: [PATCH v5 1/8] drm/fourcc: Add modifier definitions for describing Amlogic Video Framebuffer Compression

2020-04-17 Thread Neil Armstrong
On 17/04/2020 18:05, Neil Armstrong wrote: > On 17/04/2020 17:07, Daniel Vetter wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 05:24:53PM +0200, Neil Armstrong wrote: >>> Amlogic uses a proprietary lossless image compression protocol and format >>> for their hardware video codec accelerators, either video decod

Re: [PATCH v5 1/8] drm/fourcc: Add modifier definitions for describing Amlogic Video Framebuffer Compression

2020-04-17 Thread Neil Armstrong
On 17/04/2020 17:07, Daniel Vetter wrote: > On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 05:24:53PM +0200, Neil Armstrong wrote: >> Amlogic uses a proprietary lossless image compression protocol and format >> for their hardware video codec accelerators, either video decoders or >> video input encoders. >> >> It conside

Re: [PATCH v5 1/8] drm/fourcc: Add modifier definitions for describing Amlogic Video Framebuffer Compression

2020-04-17 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 05:24:53PM +0200, Neil Armstrong wrote: > Amlogic uses a proprietary lossless image compression protocol and format > for their hardware video codec accelerators, either video decoders or > video input encoders. > > It considerably reduces memory bandwidth while writing and

[PATCH v5 1/8] drm/fourcc: Add modifier definitions for describing Amlogic Video Framebuffer Compression

2020-04-16 Thread Neil Armstrong
Amlogic uses a proprietary lossless image compression protocol and format for their hardware video codec accelerators, either video decoders or video input encoders. It considerably reduces memory bandwidth while writing and reading frames in memory. The underlying storage is considered to be 3 c