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1 /* GStreamer
2  * Copyright (C) 2010 Wim Taymans <wim.taymans@gmail.com>
3  *
4  * gstbufferpool.h: Header for GstBufferPool object
5  *
6  * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
7  * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
8  * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
9  * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
10  *
11  * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
14  * Library General Public License for more details.
15  *
16  * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
17  * License along with this library; if not, write to the
18  * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor,
19  * Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
20  */
21 
22 
23 #ifndef __GST_BUFFER_POOL_H__
24 #define __GST_BUFFER_POOL_H__
25 
26 #include <gst/gstminiobject.h>
27 #include <gst/gstpad.h>
28 #include <gst/gstbuffer.h>
29 
30 G_BEGIN_DECLS
31 
32 typedef struct _GstBufferPoolPrivate GstBufferPoolPrivate;
33 typedef struct _GstBufferPoolClass GstBufferPoolClass;
34 
35 #define GST_TYPE_BUFFER_POOL                 (gst_buffer_pool_get_type())
36 #define GST_IS_BUFFER_POOL(obj)              (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((obj), GST_TYPE_BUFFER_POOL))
37 #define GST_IS_BUFFER_POOL_CLASS(klass)      (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((klass), GST_TYPE_BUFFER_POOL))
38 #define GST_BUFFER_POOL_GET_CLASS(obj)       (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((obj), GST_TYPE_BUFFER_POOL, GstBufferPoolClass))
39 #define GST_BUFFER_POOL(obj)                 (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((obj), GST_TYPE_BUFFER_POOL, GstBufferPool))
40 #define GST_BUFFER_POOL_CLASS(klass)         (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((klass), GST_TYPE_BUFFER_POOL, GstBufferPoolClass))
41 #define GST_BUFFER_POOL_CAST(obj)            ((GstBufferPool *)(obj))
42 
43 /**
44  * GstBufferPoolAcquireFlags:
45  * @GST_BUFFER_POOL_ACQUIRE_FLAG_NONE: no flags
46  * @GST_BUFFER_POOL_ACQUIRE_FLAG_KEY_UNIT: buffer is keyframe
47  * @GST_BUFFER_POOL_ACQUIRE_FLAG_DONTWAIT: when the bufferpool is empty, acquire_buffer
48  * will by default block until a buffer is released into the pool again. Setting
49  * this flag makes acquire_buffer return #GST_FLOW_EOS instead of blocking.
50  * @GST_BUFFER_POOL_ACQUIRE_FLAG_DISCONT: buffer is discont
51  * @GST_BUFFER_POOL_ACQUIRE_FLAG_LAST: last flag, subclasses can use private flags
52  *    starting from this value.
53  *
54  * Additional flags to control the allocation of a buffer
55  */
56 typedef enum {
57   GST_BUFFER_POOL_ACQUIRE_FLAG_NONE     = 0,
58   GST_BUFFER_POOL_ACQUIRE_FLAG_KEY_UNIT = (1 << 0),
59   GST_BUFFER_POOL_ACQUIRE_FLAG_DONTWAIT = (1 << 1),
60   GST_BUFFER_POOL_ACQUIRE_FLAG_DISCONT  = (1 << 2),
61   GST_BUFFER_POOL_ACQUIRE_FLAG_LAST     = (1 << 16),
62 } GstBufferPoolAcquireFlags;
63 
64 typedef struct _GstBufferPoolAcquireParams GstBufferPoolAcquireParams;
65 
66 /**
67  * GstBufferPoolAcquireParams:
68  * @format: the format of @start and @stop
69  * @start: the start position
70  * @stop: the stop position
71  * @flags: additional flags
72  *
73  * Parameters passed to the gst_buffer_pool_acquire_buffer() function to control the
74  * allocation of the buffer.
75  *
76  * The default implementation ignores the @start and @stop members but other
77  * implementations can use this extra information to decide what buffer to
78  * return.
79  */
80 struct _GstBufferPoolAcquireParams {
81   GstFormat                 format;
82   gint64                    start;
83   gint64                    stop;
84   GstBufferPoolAcquireFlags flags;
85 
86   /*< private >*/
87   gpointer _gst_reserved[GST_PADDING];
88 };
89 
90 /**
91  * GST_BUFFER_POOL_IS_FLUSHING:
92  * @pool: a GstBufferPool
93  *
94  * Check if the bufferpool is flushing. Subclasses might want to check the
95  * state of the pool in the acquire function.
96  */
97 #define GST_BUFFER_POOL_IS_FLUSHING(pool)  (g_atomic_int_get (&pool->flushing))
98 
99 /**
100  * GstBufferPool:
101  * @object: the parent structure
102  * @flushing: whether the pool is currently gathering back outstanding buffers
103  *
104  * The structure of a #GstBufferPool. Use the associated macros to access the public
105  * variables.
106  */
107 struct _GstBufferPool {
108   GstObject            object;
109 
110   /*< protected >*/
111   gint                 flushing;
112 
113   /*< private >*/
114   GstBufferPoolPrivate *priv;
115 
116   gpointer _gst_reserved[GST_PADDING];
117 };
118 
119 /**
120  * GstBufferPoolClass:
121  * @object_class:  Object parent class
122  *
123  * The #GstBufferPool class.
124  */
125 struct _GstBufferPoolClass {
126   GstObjectClass    object_class;
127 
128   /*< public >*/
129 
130   /**
131    * GstBufferPoolClass::get_options:
132    * @pool: the #GstBufferPool
133    *
134    * Get a list of options supported by this pool
135    *
136    * Returns: (array zero-terminated=1) (transfer none): a %NULL terminated array
137    *          of strings.
138    */
139   const gchar ** (*get_options)    (GstBufferPool *pool);
140 
141   /**
142    * GstBufferPoolClass::set_config:
143    * @pool: the #GstBufferPool
144    * @config: the required configuration
145    *
146    * Apply the bufferpool configuration. The default configuration will parse
147    * the default config parameters.
148    *
149    * Returns: whether the configuration could be set.
150    */
151   gboolean       (*set_config)     (GstBufferPool *pool, GstStructure *config);
152 
153   /**
154    * GstBufferPoolClass::start:
155    * @pool: the #GstBufferPool
156    *
157    * Start the bufferpool. The default implementation will preallocate
158    * min-buffers buffers and put them in the queue.
159    *
160    * Returns: whether the pool could be started.
161    */
162   gboolean       (*start)          (GstBufferPool *pool);
163 
164   /**
165    * GstBufferPoolClass::stop:
166    * @pool: the #GstBufferPool
167    *
168    * Stop the bufferpool. the default implementation will free the
169    * preallocated buffers. This function is called when all the buffers are
170    * returned to the pool.
171    *
172    * Returns: whether the pool could be stopped.
173    */
174   gboolean       (*stop)           (GstBufferPool *pool);
175 
176   /**
177    * GstBufferPoolClass::acquire_buffer:
178    * @pool: the #GstBufferPool
179    * @buffer: (out): a location for a #GstBuffer
180    * @params: (transfer none) (allow-none): parameters.
181    *
182    * Get a new buffer from the pool. The default implementation
183    * will take a buffer from the queue and optionally wait for a buffer to
184    * be released when there are no buffers available.
185    *
186    * Returns: a #GstFlowReturn such as %GST_FLOW_FLUSHING when the pool is
187    * inactive.
188    */
189   GstFlowReturn  (*acquire_buffer) (GstBufferPool *pool, GstBuffer **buffer,
190                                     GstBufferPoolAcquireParams *params);
191 
192   /**
193    * GstBufferPoolClass::alloc_buffer:
194    * @pool: the #GstBufferPool
195    * @buffer: (out): a location for a #GstBuffer
196    * @params: (transfer none) (allow-none): parameters.
197    *
198    * Allocate a buffer. the default implementation allocates
199    * buffers from the configured memory allocator and with the configured
200    * parameters. All metadata that is present on the allocated buffer will
201    * be marked as #GST_META_FLAG_POOLED and #GST_META_FLAG_LOCKED and will
202    * not be removed from the buffer in #GstBufferPoolClass::reset_buffer.
203    * The buffer should have the #GST_BUFFER_FLAG_TAG_MEMORY cleared.
204    *
205    * Returns: a #GstFlowReturn to indicate whether the allocation was
206    * successful.
207    */
208   GstFlowReturn  (*alloc_buffer)   (GstBufferPool *pool, GstBuffer **buffer,
209                                     GstBufferPoolAcquireParams *params);
210 
211   /**
212    * GstBufferPoolClass::reset_buffer:
213    * @pool: the #GstBufferPool
214    * @buffer: the #GstBuffer to reset
215    *
216    * Reset the buffer to its state when it was freshly allocated.
217    * The default implementation will clear the flags, timestamps and
218    * will remove the metadata without the #GST_META_FLAG_POOLED flag (even
219    * the metadata with #GST_META_FLAG_LOCKED). If the
220    * #GST_BUFFER_FLAG_TAG_MEMORY was set, this function can also try to
221    * restore the memory and clear the #GST_BUFFER_FLAG_TAG_MEMORY again.
222    */
223   void           (*reset_buffer)   (GstBufferPool *pool, GstBuffer *buffer);
224 
225   /**
226    * GstBufferPoolClass::release_buffer:
227    * @pool: the #GstBufferPool
228    * @buffer: the #GstBuffer to release
229    *
230    * Release a buffer back in the pool. The default implementation
231    * will put the buffer back in the queue and notify any
232    * blocking #GstBufferPoolClass::acquire_buffer calls when the
233    * #GST_BUFFER_FLAG_TAG_MEMORY is not set on the buffer.
234    * If #GST_BUFFER_FLAG_TAG_MEMORY is set, the buffer will be freed with
235    * #GstBufferPoolClass::free_buffer.
236    */
237   void           (*release_buffer) (GstBufferPool *pool, GstBuffer *buffer);
238 
239   /**
240    * GstBufferPoolClass::free_buffer:
241    * @pool: the #GstBufferPool
242    * @buffer: the #GstBuffer to free
243    *
244    * Free a buffer. The default implementation unrefs the buffer.
245    */
246   void           (*free_buffer)    (GstBufferPool *pool, GstBuffer *buffer);
247 
248   /**
249    * GstBufferPoolClass::flush_start:
250    * @pool: the #GstBufferPool
251    *
252    * Enter the flushing state.
253    *
254    * Since: 1.4
255    */
256   void           (*flush_start)    (GstBufferPool *pool);
257 
258   /**
259    * GstBufferPoolClass::flush_stop:
260    * @pool: the #GstBufferPool
261    *
262    * Leave the flushing state.
263    *
264    * Since: 1.4
265    */
266   void           (*flush_stop)     (GstBufferPool *pool);
267 
268   /*< private >*/
269   gpointer _gst_reserved[GST_PADDING - 2];
270 };
271 
272 GST_API
273 GType       gst_buffer_pool_get_type (void);
274 
275 /* allocation */
276 
277 GST_API
278 GstBufferPool *  gst_buffer_pool_new  (void);
279 
280 /* state management */
281 
282 GST_API
283 gboolean         gst_buffer_pool_set_active      (GstBufferPool *pool, gboolean active);
284 
285 GST_API
286 gboolean         gst_buffer_pool_is_active       (GstBufferPool *pool);
287 
288 GST_API
289 gboolean         gst_buffer_pool_set_config      (GstBufferPool *pool, GstStructure *config);
290 
291 GST_API
292 GstStructure *   gst_buffer_pool_get_config      (GstBufferPool *pool);
293 
294 GST_API
295 const gchar **   gst_buffer_pool_get_options     (GstBufferPool *pool);
296 
297 GST_API
298 gboolean         gst_buffer_pool_has_option      (GstBufferPool *pool, const gchar *option);
299 
300 GST_API
301 void             gst_buffer_pool_set_flushing    (GstBufferPool *pool, gboolean flushing);
302 
303 /* helpers for configuring the config structure */
304 
305 GST_API
306 void             gst_buffer_pool_config_set_params    (GstStructure *config, GstCaps *caps,
307                                                        guint size, guint min_buffers, guint max_buffers);
308 
309 GST_API
310 gboolean         gst_buffer_pool_config_get_params    (GstStructure *config, GstCaps **caps,
311                                                        guint *size, guint *min_buffers, guint *max_buffers);
312 
313 GST_API
314 void             gst_buffer_pool_config_set_allocator (GstStructure *config, GstAllocator *allocator,
315                                                        const GstAllocationParams *params);
316 
317 GST_API
318 gboolean         gst_buffer_pool_config_get_allocator (GstStructure *config, GstAllocator **allocator,
319                                                        GstAllocationParams *params);
320 
321 /* options */
322 
323 GST_API
324 guint            gst_buffer_pool_config_n_options   (GstStructure *config);
325 
326 GST_API
327 void             gst_buffer_pool_config_add_option  (GstStructure *config, const gchar *option);
328 
329 GST_API
330 const gchar *    gst_buffer_pool_config_get_option  (GstStructure *config, guint index);
331 
332 GST_API
333 gboolean         gst_buffer_pool_config_has_option  (GstStructure *config, const gchar *option);
334 
335 GST_API
336 gboolean         gst_buffer_pool_config_validate_params (GstStructure *config, GstCaps *caps,
337                                                          guint size, guint min_buffers, guint max_buffers);
338 
339 /* buffer management */
340 
341 GST_API
342 GstFlowReturn    gst_buffer_pool_acquire_buffer  (GstBufferPool *pool, GstBuffer **buffer,
343                                                   GstBufferPoolAcquireParams *params);
344 
345 GST_API
346 void             gst_buffer_pool_release_buffer  (GstBufferPool *pool, GstBuffer *buffer);
347 
348 G_END_DECLS
349 
350 #endif /* __GST_BUFFER_POOL_H__ */
351