Commit f9a24d1a authored by Rob Clark's avatar Rob Clark Committed by Sumit Semwal

dma-buf: add get_dma_buf()

Works in a similar way to get_file(), and is needed in cases such as
when the exporter needs to also keep a reference to the dmabuf (that
is later released with a dma_buf_put()), and possibly other similar
cases.
Signed-off-by: default avatarRob Clark <rob@ti.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarKyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarSumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@linaro.org>
parent 55c1c4ca
......@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
#include <linux/scatterlist.h>
#include <linux/list.h>
#include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>
struct dma_buf;
struct dma_buf_attachment;
......@@ -110,6 +111,20 @@ struct dma_buf_attachment {
void *priv;
};
/**
* get_dma_buf - convenience wrapper for get_file.
* @dmabuf: [in] pointer to dma_buf
*
* Increments the reference count on the dma-buf, needed in case of drivers
* that either need to create additional references to the dmabuf on the
* kernel side. For example, an exporter that needs to keep a dmabuf ptr
* so that subsequent exports don't create a new dmabuf.
*/
static inline void get_dma_buf(struct dma_buf *dmabuf)
{
get_file(dmabuf->file);
}
#ifdef CONFIG_DMA_SHARED_BUFFER
struct dma_buf_attachment *dma_buf_attach(struct dma_buf *dmabuf,
struct device *dev);
......
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