[PATCH v7 7/8] media: qcom: venus: add codec blacklist mechanism

From: Erikas Bitovtas

Date: Wed May 13 2026 - 17:31:59 EST


Add decode and encode blacklist properties to allow disabling different
codecs per Venus device, instead of doing it per HFI version.

Signed-off-by: Erikas Bitovtas <xerikasxx@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/core.c | 4 ++++
drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/core.h | 2 ++
drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_parser.c | 10 +++++-----
3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/core.c b/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/core.c
index 7e639760c41d..1b5e72980702 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/core.c
@@ -178,6 +178,8 @@ static void venus_sys_error_handler(struct work_struct *work)
static u32 to_v4l2_codec_type(u32 codec)
{
switch (codec) {
+ case HFI_VIDEO_CODEC_HEVC:
+ return V4L2_PIX_FMT_HEVC;
case HFI_VIDEO_CODEC_H264:
return V4L2_PIX_FMT_H264;
case HFI_VIDEO_CODEC_H263:
@@ -684,6 +686,8 @@ static const struct venus_resources msm8916_res = {
.vmem_addr = 0,
.dma_mask = 0xddc00000 - 1,
.fwname = "qcom/venus-1.8/venus.mbn",
+ .dec_codec_blacklist = HFI_VIDEO_CODEC_HEVC | HFI_VIDEO_CODEC_SPARK,
+ .enc_codec_blacklist = HFI_VIDEO_CODEC_HEVC,
.dec_nodename = "video-decoder",
.enc_nodename = "video-encoder",
};
diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/core.h b/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/core.h
index ff9174a4e8c1..3f162b11e669 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/core.h
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/core.h
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ struct venus_resources {
unsigned int vcodec_pmdomains_num;
const char **opp_pmdomain;
unsigned int vcodec_num;
+ const u32 dec_codec_blacklist;
+ const u32 enc_codec_blacklist;
const char * const resets[VIDC_RESETS_NUM_MAX];
unsigned int resets_num;
enum hfi_version hfi_version;
diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_parser.c b/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_parser.c
index 92765f9c8873..8e762cf77968 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_parser.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_parser.c
@@ -206,11 +206,11 @@ static int parse_codecs(struct venus_core *core, void *data)
core->dec_codecs = codecs->dec_codecs;
core->enc_codecs = codecs->enc_codecs;

- if (IS_V1(core)) {
- core->dec_codecs &= ~HFI_VIDEO_CODEC_HEVC;
- core->dec_codecs &= ~HFI_VIDEO_CODEC_SPARK;
- core->enc_codecs &= ~HFI_VIDEO_CODEC_HEVC;
- }
+ if (core->res->dec_codec_blacklist)
+ core->dec_codecs &= ~core->res->dec_codec_blacklist;
+
+ if (core->res->enc_codec_blacklist)
+ core->enc_codecs &= ~core->res->enc_codec_blacklist;

return sizeof(*codecs);
}

--
2.54.0