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Author SHA1 Message Date
Xavier Claessens 47c56e3865 unixfd: Add support for abstract socket
Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/merge_requests/5328>
2023-11-03 18:22:01 +00:00
Xavier Claessens d44aa71f24 unixfd: Use DMABuf allocator when needed
Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/merge_requests/5328>
2023-11-03 18:22:01 +00:00
Xavier Claessens f1a1901b8b unixfd: New plugin with unixfdsink and unixfdsrc elements
This pair of elements, inspired from shmsink/shmsrc, send unix file
descriptors (e.g. memfd, dmabuf) from one sink to multiple source
elements in other processes.

The unixfdsink proposes a memfd/shm allocator, which causes for example
videotestsrc to write directly into memories that can be transfered to
other processes without copying.

Sponsored-by: Netflix Inc.
Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/merge_requests/5328>
2023-11-03 18:22:00 +00:00