path: root/include/hardware/gralloc.h

/*
 * Copyright (C) 2008 The Android Open Source Project
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */


#ifndef ANDROID_GRALLOC_INTERFACE_H
#define ANDROID_GRALLOC_INTERFACE_H

#include <cutils/native_handle.h>

#include <hardware/hardware.h>

#include <stdint.h>
#include <sys/cdefs.h>
#include <sys/types.h>

__BEGIN_DECLS

/**
 * The id of this module
 */
#define GRALLOC_HARDWARE_MODULE_ID "gralloc"

/**
 * Name of the graphics device to open
 */

#define GRALLOC_HARDWARE_FB0 "fb0"
#define GRALLOC_HARDWARE_GPU0 "gpu0"

enum {
    /* buffer is never read in software */
    GRALLOC_USAGE_SW_READ_NEVER   = 0x00000000,
    /* buffer is rarely read in software */
    GRALLOC_USAGE_SW_READ_RARELY  = 0x00000002,
    /* buffer is often read in software */
    GRALLOC_USAGE_SW_READ_OFTEN   = 0x00000003,
    /* mask for the software read values */
    GRALLOC_USAGE_SW_READ_MASK    = 0x0000000F,
    
    /* buffer is never written in software */
    GRALLOC_USAGE_SW_WRITE_NEVER  = 0x00000000,
    /* buffer is never written in software */
    GRALLOC_USAGE_SW_WRITE_RARELY = 0x00000020,
    /* buffer is never written in software */
    GRALLOC_USAGE_SW_WRITE_OFTEN  = 0x00000030,
    /* mask for the software write values */
    GRALLOC_USAGE_SW_WRITE_MASK   = 0x000000F0,

    /* buffer will be used as an OpenGL ES texture */
    GRALLOC_USAGE_HW_TEXTURE      = 0x00000100,
    /* buffer will be used as an OpenGL ES render target */
    GRALLOC_USAGE_HW_RENDER       = 0x00000200,
    /* buffer will be used by the 2D hardware blitter */
    GRALLOC_USAGE_HW_2D           = 0x00000C00,
    /* buffer will be used with the framebuffer device */
    GRALLOC_USAGE_HW_FB           = 0x00001000,
    /* mask for the software usage bit-mask */
    GRALLOC_USAGE_HW_MASK         = 0x00001F00,
};

/*****************************************************************************/

typedef const native_handle* buffer_handle_t;

enum {
    /* FIXME: this only exists to work-around some issues with
     * the video and camera frameworks. don't implement unless
     * you know what you're doing.
     */
    GRALLOC_MODULE_PERFORM_CREATE_HANDLE_FROM_BUFFER = 0x080000001,
};

/**
 * Every hardware module must have a data structure named HAL_MODULE_INFO_SYM
 * and the fields of this data structure must begin with hw_module_t
 * followed by module specific information.
 */
typedef struct gralloc_module_t {
    struct hw_module_t common;
    
    /*
     * (*registerBuffer)() must be called before a buffer_handle_t that has not
     * been created with (*alloc_device_t::alloc)() can be used.
     * 
     * This is intended to be used with buffer_handle_t's that have been
     * received in this process through IPC.
     * 
     * This function checks that the handle is indeed a valid one and prepares
     * it for use with (*lock)() and (*unlock)().
     * 
     * It is not necessary to call (*registerBuffer)() on a handle created 
     * with (*alloc_device_t::alloc)().
     * 
     * returns an error if this buffer_handle_t is not valid.
     */
    int (*registerBuffer)(struct gralloc_module_t const* module,
            buffer_handle_t handle);

    /*
     * (*unregisterBuffer)() is called once this handle is no longer needed in
     * this process. After this call, it is an error to call (*lock)(),
     * (*unlock)(), or (*registerBuffer)().
     * 
     * This function doesn't close or free the handle itself; this is done
     * by other means, usually through libcutils's native_handle_close() and
     * native_handle_free(). 
     * 
     * It is an error to call (*unregisterBuffer)() on a buffer that wasn't
     * explicitly registered first.
     */
    int (*unregisterBuffer)(struct gralloc_module_t const* module,
            buffer_handle_t handle);
    
    /*
     * The (*lock)() method is called before a buffer is accessed for the 
     * specified usage. This call may block, for instance if the h/w needs
     * to finish rendering or if CPU caches need to be synchronized.
     * 
     * The caller promises to modify only pixels in the area specified 
     * by (l,t,w,h).
     * 
     * The content of the buffer outside of the specified area is NOT modified
     * by this call.
     *
     * If usage specifies GRALLOC_USAGE_SW_*, vaddr is filled with the address
     * of the buffer in virtual memory.
     *
     * THREADING CONSIDERATIONS:
     *
     * It is legal for several different threads to lock a buffer from 
     * read access, none of the threads are blocked.
     * 
     * However, locking a buffer simultaneously for write or read/write is
     * undefined, but:
     * - shall not result in termination of the process
     * - shall not block the caller
     * It is acceptable to return an error or to leave the buffer's content
     * into an indeterminate state.
     *
     * If the buffer was created with a usage mask incompatible with the
     * requested usage flags here, -EINVAL is returned. 
     * 
     */
    
    int (*lock)(struct gralloc_module_t const* module,
            buffer_handle_t handle, int usage,
            int l, int t, int w, int h,
            void** vaddr);

    
    /*
     * The (*unlock)() method must be called after all changes to the buffer
     * are completed.
     */
    
    int (*unlock)(struct gralloc_module_t const* module,
            buffer_handle_t handle);


    /* reserved for future use */
    int (*perform)(struct gralloc_module_t const* module,
            int operation, ... );

    /* reserved for future use */
    void* reserved_proc[7];
} gralloc_module_t;

/*****************************************************************************/

/**
 * Every device data structure must begin with hw_device_t
 * followed by module specific public methods and attributes.
 */

typedef struct alloc_device_t {
    struct hw_device_t common;

    /* 
     * (*alloc)() Allocates a buffer in graphic memory with the requested
     * parameters and returns a buffer_handle_t and the stride in pixels to
     * allow the implementation to satisfy hardware constraints on the width
     * of a pixmap (eg: it may have to be multiple of 8 pixels). 
     * The CALLER TAKES OWNERSHIP of the buffer_handle_t.
     * 
     * Returns 0 on success or -errno on error.
     */
    
    int (*alloc)(struct alloc_device_t* dev,
            int w, int h, int format, int usage,
            buffer_handle_t* handle, int* stride);

    /*
     * (*free)() Frees a previously allocated buffer. 
     * Behavior is undefined if the buffer is still mapped in any process,
     * but shall not result in termination of the program or security breaches
     * (allowing a process to get access to another process' buffers).
     * THIS FUNCTION TAKES OWNERSHIP of the buffer_handle_t which becomes
     * invalid after the call. 
     * 
     * Returns 0 on success or -errno on error.
     */
    int (*free)(struct alloc_device_t* dev,
            buffer_handle_t handle);

} alloc_device_t;


typedef struct framebuffer_device_t {
    struct hw_device_t common;

    /* flags describing some attributes of the framebuffer */
    const uint32_t  flags;
    
    /* dimensions of the framebuffer in pixels */
    const uint32_t  width;
    const uint32_t  height;

    /* frambuffer stride in pixels */
    const int       stride;
    
    /* framebuffer pixel format */
    const int       format;
    
    /* resolution of the framebuffer's display panel in pixel per inch*/
    const float     xdpi;
    const float     ydpi;

    /* framebuffer's display panel refresh rate in frames per second */
    const float     fps;

    /* min swap interval supported by this framebuffer */
    const int       minSwapInterval;

    /* max swap interval supported by this framebuffer */
    const int       maxSwapInterval;

    int reserved[8];
    
    /* 
     * requests a specific swap-interval (same definition than EGL) 
     * 
     * Returns 0 on success or -errno on error.
     */
    int (*setSwapInterval)(struct framebuffer_device_t* window,
            int interval);

    /*
     * This hook is OPTIONAL.
     * 
     * It is non NULL If the framebuffer driver supports "update-on-demand" 
     * and the given rectangle is the area of the screen that gets 
     * updated during (*post)().
     * 
     * This is useful on devices that are able to DMA only a portion of
     * the screen to the display panel, upon demand -- as opposed to
     * constantly refreshing the panel 60 times per second, for instance.
     * 
     * Only the area defined by this rectangle is guaranteed to be valid, that
     * is, the driver is not allowed to post anything outside of this
     * rectangle. 
     * 
     * The rectangle evaluated during (*post)() and specifies which area
     * of the buffer passed in (*post)() shall to be posted.
     * 
     * return -EINVAL if width or height <=0, or if left or top < 0 
     */
    int (*setUpdateRect)(struct framebuffer_device_t* window,
            int left, int top, int width, int height);
    
    /*
     * Post <buffer> to the display (display it on the screen)
     * The buffer must have been allocated with the 
     *   GRALLOC_USAGE_HW_FB usage flag.
     * buffer must be the same width and height as the display and must NOT
     * be locked.
     * 
     * The buffer is shown during the next VSYNC. 
     * 
     * If the same buffer is posted again (possibly after some other buffer),
     * post() will block until the the first post is completed.
     *
     * Internally, post() is expected to lock the buffer so that a 
     * subsequent call to gralloc_module_t::(*lock)() with USAGE_RENDER or
     * USAGE_*_WRITE will block until it is safe; that is typically once this
     * buffer is shown and another buffer has been posted.
     *
     * Returns 0 on success or -errno on error.
     */
    int (*post)(struct framebuffer_device_t* dev, buffer_handle_t buffer);


    /*
     * The (*compositionComplete)() method must be called after the
     * compositor has finished issuing GL commands for client buffers.
     */

    int (*compositionComplete)(struct framebuffer_device_t* dev);


    void* reserved_proc[8];

} framebuffer_device_t;


/** convenience API for opening and closing a supported device */

static inline int gralloc_open(const struct hw_module_t* module, 
        struct alloc_device_t** device) {
    return module->methods->open(module, 
            GRALLOC_HARDWARE_GPU0, (struct hw_device_t**)device);
}

static inline int gralloc_close(struct alloc_device_t* device) {
    return device->common.close(&device->common);
}


static inline int framebuffer_open(const struct hw_module_t* module, 
        struct framebuffer_device_t** device) {
    return module->methods->open(module, 
            GRALLOC_HARDWARE_FB0, (struct hw_device_t**)device);
}

static inline int framebuffer_close(struct framebuffer_device_t* device) {
    return device->common.close(&device->common);
}


__END_DECLS

#endif  // ANDROID_ALLOC_INTERFACE_H