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      1 /*
      2  * include/linux/ion.h
      3  *
      4  * Copyright (C) 2011 Google, Inc.
      5  *
      6  * This software is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
      7  * License version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation, and
      8  * may be copied, distributed, and modified under those terms.
      9  *
     10  * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
     11  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
     12  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
     13  * GNU General Public License for more details.
     14  *
     15  */
     16 
     17 #ifndef _UAPI_ION_H
     18 #define _UAPI_ION_H
     19 
     20 #include <linux/ioctl.h>
     21 #include <linux/types.h>
     22 
     23 typedef int ion_user_handle_t;
     24 
     25 /**
     26  * enum ion_heap_types - list of all possible types of heaps
     27  * @ION_HEAP_TYPE_SYSTEM:	 memory allocated via vmalloc
     28  * @ION_HEAP_TYPE_SYSTEM_CONTIG: memory allocated via kmalloc
     29  * @ION_HEAP_TYPE_CARVEOUT:	 memory allocated from a prereserved
     30  * 				 carveout heap, allocations are physically
     31  * 				 contiguous
     32  * @ION_HEAP_END:		helper for iterating over heaps
     33  */
     34 enum ion_heap_type {
     35 	ION_HEAP_TYPE_SYSTEM,
     36 	ION_HEAP_TYPE_SYSTEM_CONTIG,
     37 	ION_HEAP_TYPE_CARVEOUT,
     38 	ION_HEAP_TYPE_CHUNK,
     39 	ION_HEAP_TYPE_CUSTOM, /* must be last so device specific heaps always
     40 				 are at the end of this enum */
     41 	ION_NUM_HEAPS,
     42 };
     43 
     44 #define ION_HEAP_SYSTEM_MASK		(1 << ION_HEAP_TYPE_SYSTEM)
     45 #define ION_HEAP_SYSTEM_CONTIG_MASK	(1 << ION_HEAP_TYPE_SYSTEM_CONTIG)
     46 #define ION_HEAP_CARVEOUT_MASK		(1 << ION_HEAP_TYPE_CARVEOUT)
     47 
     48 #define ION_NUM_HEAP_IDS		sizeof(unsigned int) * 8
     49 
     50 /**
     51  * allocation flags - the lower 16 bits are used by core ion, the upper 16
     52  * bits are reserved for use by the heaps themselves.
     53  */
     54 #define ION_FLAG_CACHED 1		/* mappings of this buffer should be
     55 					   cached, ion will do cache
     56 					   maintenance when the buffer is
     57 					   mapped for dma */
     58 #define ION_FLAG_CACHED_NEEDS_SYNC 2	/* mappings of this buffer will created
     59 					   at mmap time, if this is set
     60 					   caches must be managed manually */
     61 #define ION_FLAG_FREED_FROM_SHRINKER 4	/* Skip any possible
     62 					   heap-specific caching
     63 					   mechanism (e.g. page
     64 					   pools). Guarantees that any
     65 					   buffer storage that came
     66 					   from the system allocator
     67 					   will be returned to the
     68 					   system allocator. */
     69 
     70 /**
     71  * DOC: Ion Userspace API
     72  *
     73  * create a client by opening /dev/ion
     74  * most operations handled via following ioctls
     75  *
     76  */
     77 
     78 /**
     79  * struct ion_allocation_data - metadata passed from userspace for allocations
     80  * @len:		size of the allocation
     81  * @align:		required alignment of the allocation
     82  * @heap_id_mask:	mask of heap ids to allocate from
     83  * @flags:		flags passed to heap
     84  * @handle:		pointer that will be populated with a cookie to use to
     85  *			refer to this allocation
     86  *
     87  * Provided by userspace as an argument to the ioctl
     88  */
     89 struct ion_allocation_data {
     90 	size_t len;
     91 	size_t align;
     92 	unsigned int heap_mask;
     93 	unsigned int flags;
     94 	ion_user_handle_t handle;
     95 };
     96 
     97 /**
     98  * struct ion_fd_data - metadata passed to/from userspace for a handle/fd pair
     99  * @handle:	a handle
    100  * @fd:		a file descriptor representing that handle
    101  *
    102  * For ION_IOC_SHARE or ION_IOC_MAP userspace populates the handle field with
    103  * the handle returned from ion alloc, and the kernel returns the file
    104  * descriptor to share or map in the fd field.  For ION_IOC_IMPORT, userspace
    105  * provides the file descriptor and the kernel returns the handle.
    106  */
    107 struct ion_fd_data {
    108 	ion_user_handle_t handle;
    109 	int fd;
    110 };
    111 
    112 /**
    113  * struct ion_handle_data - a handle passed to/from the kernel
    114  * @handle:	a handle
    115  */
    116 struct ion_handle_data {
    117 	ion_user_handle_t handle;
    118 };
    119 
    120 /**
    121  * struct ion_custom_data - metadata passed to/from userspace for a custom ioctl
    122  * @cmd:	the custom ioctl function to call
    123  * @arg:	additional data to pass to the custom ioctl, typically a user
    124  *		pointer to a predefined structure
    125  *
    126  * This works just like the regular cmd and arg fields of an ioctl.
    127  */
    128 struct ion_custom_data {
    129 	unsigned int cmd;
    130 	unsigned long arg;
    131 };
    132 #define ION_IOC_MAGIC		'I'
    133 
    134 /**
    135  * DOC: ION_IOC_ALLOC - allocate memory
    136  *
    137  * Takes an ion_allocation_data struct and returns it with the handle field
    138  * populated with the opaque handle for the allocation.
    139  */
    140 #define ION_IOC_ALLOC		_IOWR(ION_IOC_MAGIC, 0, \
    141 				      struct ion_allocation_data)
    142 
    143 /**
    144  * DOC: ION_IOC_FREE - free memory
    145  *
    146  * Takes an ion_handle_data struct and frees the handle.
    147  */
    148 #define ION_IOC_FREE		_IOWR(ION_IOC_MAGIC, 1, struct ion_handle_data)
    149 
    150 /**
    151  * DOC: ION_IOC_MAP - get a file descriptor to mmap
    152  *
    153  * Takes an ion_fd_data struct with the handle field populated with a valid
    154  * opaque handle.  Returns the struct with the fd field set to a file
    155  * descriptor open in the current address space.  This file descriptor
    156  * can then be used as an argument to mmap.
    157  */
    158 #define ION_IOC_MAP		_IOWR(ION_IOC_MAGIC, 2, struct ion_fd_data)
    159 
    160 /**
    161  * DOC: ION_IOC_SHARE - creates a file descriptor to use to share an allocation
    162  *
    163  * Takes an ion_fd_data struct with the handle field populated with a valid
    164  * opaque handle.  Returns the struct with the fd field set to a file
    165  * descriptor open in the current address space.  This file descriptor
    166  * can then be passed to another process.  The corresponding opaque handle can
    167  * be retrieved via ION_IOC_IMPORT.
    168  */
    169 #define ION_IOC_SHARE		_IOWR(ION_IOC_MAGIC, 4, struct ion_fd_data)
    170 
    171 /**
    172  * DOC: ION_IOC_IMPORT - imports a shared file descriptor
    173  *
    174  * Takes an ion_fd_data struct with the fd field populated with a valid file
    175  * descriptor obtained from ION_IOC_SHARE and returns the struct with the handle
    176  * filed set to the corresponding opaque handle.
    177  */
    178 #define ION_IOC_IMPORT		_IOWR(ION_IOC_MAGIC, 5, struct ion_fd_data)
    179 
    180 /**
    181  * DOC: ION_IOC_SYNC - syncs a shared file descriptors to memory
    182  *
    183  * Deprecated in favor of using the dma_buf api's correctly (syncing
    184  * will happend automatically when the buffer is mapped to a device).
    185  * If necessary should be used after touching a cached buffer from the cpu,
    186  * this will make the buffer in memory coherent.
    187  */
    188 #define ION_IOC_SYNC		_IOWR(ION_IOC_MAGIC, 7, struct ion_fd_data)
    189 
    190 /**
    191  * DOC: ION_IOC_CUSTOM - call architecture specific ion ioctl
    192  *
    193  * Takes the argument of the architecture specific ioctl to call and
    194  * passes appropriate userdata for that ioctl
    195  */
    196 #define ION_IOC_CUSTOM		_IOWR(ION_IOC_MAGIC, 6, struct ion_custom_data)
    197 
    198 #endif /* _UAPI_ION_H */
    199