[FFmpeg-cvslog] cpu: add a function for querying maximum required data alignment

[Anton Khirnov]

ffmpeg | branch: master | Anton Khirnov <anton at khirnov.net> | Wed Feb  8 09:32:17 2017 +0100| [e6bff23f1e11aefb16a2b5d6ee72bf7469c5a66e] | committer: Anton Khirnov

cpu: add a function for querying maximum required data alignment

> http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/ffmpeg.git/?a=commit;h=e6bff23f1e11aefb16a2b5d6ee72bf7469c5a66e
---

 doc/APIchanges      |  3 +++
 libavutil/cpu.c     | 13 +++++++++++++
 libavutil/cpu.h     | 13 +++++++++++++
 libavutil/version.h |  2 +-
 4 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/APIchanges b/doc/APIchanges
index 8c7d279fec..be34c92d3f 100644
--- a/doc/APIchanges
+++ b/doc/APIchanges
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ libavutil:     2015-08-28
 
 API changes, most recent first:
 
+2017-02-xx - xxxxxxx - lavu 55.31.0 - cpu.h
+  Add av_cpu_max_align() for querying maximum required data alignment.
+
 2016-xx-xx - xxxxxxx - lavf 57.11.0 - avio.h
   Add avio_context_free(). From now on it must be used for freeing AVIOContext.
 
diff --git a/libavutil/cpu.c b/libavutil/cpu.c
index 0109c9e8d1..5aef6af217 100644
--- a/libavutil/cpu.c
+++ b/libavutil/cpu.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
  * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
  */
 
+#include <stddef.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <stdatomic.h>
 
@@ -180,3 +181,15 @@ int av_cpu_count(void)
 
     return nb_cpus;
 }
+
+size_t av_cpu_max_align(void)
+{
+    int flags = av_get_cpu_flags();
+
+    if (flags & AV_CPU_FLAG_AVX)
+        return 32;
+    if (flags & (AV_CPU_FLAG_ALTIVEC | AV_CPU_FLAG_SSE | AV_CPU_FLAG_NEON))
+        return 16;
+
+    return 8;
+}
diff --git a/libavutil/cpu.h b/libavutil/cpu.h
index c205ee16f6..4dcde27dbe 100644
--- a/libavutil/cpu.h
+++ b/libavutil/cpu.h
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 #ifndef AVUTIL_CPU_H
 #define AVUTIL_CPU_H
 
+#include <stddef.h>
+
 #include "version.h"
 
 #define AV_CPU_FLAG_FORCE    0x80000000 /* force usage of selected flags (OR) */
@@ -88,4 +90,15 @@ int av_parse_cpu_flags(const char *s);
  */
 int av_cpu_count(void);
 
+/**
+ * Get the maximum data alignment that may be required by Libav.
+ *
+ * Note that this is affected by the build configuration and the CPU flags mask,
+ * so e.g. if the CPU supports AVX, but libavutil has been built with
+ * --disable-avx or the AV_CPU_FLAG_AVX flag has been disabled through
+ *  av_set_cpu_flags_mask(), then this function will behave as if AVX is not
+ *  present.
+ */
+size_t av_cpu_max_align(void);
+
 #endif /* AVUTIL_CPU_H */
diff --git a/libavutil/version.h b/libavutil/version.h
index 7856a0acc3..0fcd19a1eb 100644
--- a/libavutil/version.h
+++ b/libavutil/version.h
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
  */
 
 #define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MAJOR 55
-#define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MINOR 30
+#define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MINOR 31
 #define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MICRO  0
 
 #define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_INT   AV_VERSION_INT(LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MAJOR, \