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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2017 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include <atomic>
+
+#define LOG_TAG "EffectBufferHalHidl"
+//#define LOG_NDEBUG 0
+
+#include <android/hidl/memory/1.0/IAllocator.h>
+#include <hidlmemory/mapping.h>
+#include <utils/Log.h>
+
+#include "ConversionHelperHidl.h"
+#include "EffectBufferHalHidl.h"
+
+using ::android::hardware::Return;
+using ::android::hardware::Status;
+using ::android::hidl::memory::V1_0::IAllocator;
+
+namespace android {
+
+// static
+uint64_t EffectBufferHalHidl::makeUniqueId() {
+    static std::atomic<uint64_t> counter{1};
+    return counter++;
+}
+
+// static
+status_t EffectBufferHalInterface::allocate(
+        size_t size, sp<EffectBufferHalInterface>* buffer) {
+    return mirror(nullptr, size, buffer);
+}
+
+// static
+status_t EffectBufferHalInterface::mirror(
+        void* external, size_t size, sp<EffectBufferHalInterface>* buffer) {
+    sp<EffectBufferHalInterface> tempBuffer = new EffectBufferHalHidl(size);
+    status_t result = reinterpret_cast<EffectBufferHalHidl*>(tempBuffer.get())->init();
+    if (result == OK) {
+        tempBuffer->setExternalData(external);
+        *buffer = tempBuffer;
+    }
+    return result;
+}
+
+EffectBufferHalHidl::EffectBufferHalHidl(size_t size)
+        : mBufferSize(size), mExternalData(nullptr), mAudioBuffer{0, {nullptr}} {
+    mHidlBuffer.id = makeUniqueId();
+    mHidlBuffer.frameCount = 0;
+}
+
+EffectBufferHalHidl::~EffectBufferHalHidl() {
+}
+
+status_t EffectBufferHalHidl::init() {
+    sp<IAllocator> ashmem = IAllocator::getService("ashmem");
+    if (ashmem == 0) {
+        ALOGE("Failed to retrieve ashmem allocator service");
+        return NO_INIT;
+    }
+    status_t retval = NO_MEMORY;
+    Return<void> result = ashmem->allocate(
+            mBufferSize,
+            [&](bool success, const hidl_memory& memory) {
+                if (success) {
+                    mHidlBuffer.data = memory;
+                    retval = OK;
+                }
+            });
+    if (retval == OK) {
+        mMemory = hardware::mapMemory(mHidlBuffer.data);
+        if (mMemory != 0) {
+            mMemory->update();
+            mAudioBuffer.raw = static_cast<void*>(mMemory->getPointer());
+            memset(mAudioBuffer.raw, 0, mMemory->getSize());
+            mMemory->commit();
+        } else {
+            ALOGE("Failed to map allocated ashmem");
+            retval = NO_MEMORY;
+        }
+    }
+    return retval;
+}
+
+audio_buffer_t* EffectBufferHalHidl::audioBuffer() {
+    return &mAudioBuffer;
+}
+
+void* EffectBufferHalHidl::externalData() const {
+    return mExternalData;
+}
+
+void EffectBufferHalHidl::setFrameCount(size_t frameCount) {
+    mHidlBuffer.frameCount = frameCount;
+    mAudioBuffer.frameCount = frameCount;
+}
+
+void EffectBufferHalHidl::setExternalData(void* external) {
+    mExternalData = external;
+}
+
+void EffectBufferHalHidl::update() {
+    if (mExternalData == nullptr) return;
+    mMemory->update();
+    memcpy(mAudioBuffer.raw, mExternalData, mBufferSize);
+    mMemory->commit();
+}
+
+void EffectBufferHalHidl::commit() {
+    if (mExternalData == nullptr) return;
+    memcpy(mExternalData, mAudioBuffer.raw, mBufferSize);
+}
+
+} // namespace android