Mediatek Video Processor Unit

modulename: mtk-vpu.ko

configname: CONFIG_VIDEO_MEDIATEK_VPU

Linux Kernel Configuration
└─>Device Drivers
└─>Multimedia support
└─>Media drivers
└─>Memory-to-memory multimedia devices
└─>Mediatek Video Processor Unit
In linux kernel since version 3.10 (release Date: 2013-06-30)  
This driver provides downloading VPU firmware and
communicating with VPU. This driver for hw video
codec embedded in Mediatek's MT8173 SOCs. It is able
to handle video decoding/encoding in a range of formats.

To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called mtk-vpu.

source code: