diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls.c
index 129a986fa7e1..e859496e4e95 100644
--- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls.c
+++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls.c
@@ -1661,15 +1661,6 @@ static int std_validate(const struct v4l2_ctrl *ctrl, u32 idx,
 			return -EINVAL;
 		}
 
-		if (p_mpeg2_slice_params->backward_ref_index >= VIDEO_MAX_FRAME ||
-		    p_mpeg2_slice_params->forward_ref_index >= VIDEO_MAX_FRAME)
-			return -EINVAL;
-
-		if (p_mpeg2_slice_params->pad ||
-		    p_mpeg2_slice_params->picture.pad ||
-		    p_mpeg2_slice_params->sequence.pad)
-			return -EINVAL;
-
 		return 0;
 
 	case V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_MPEG2_QUANTIZATION:
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus.h b/drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus.h
index 3f61248c57ac..781676b55a1b 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus.h
@@ -142,11 +142,14 @@ static inline dma_addr_t cedrus_buf_addr(struct vb2_buffer *buf,
 }
 
 static inline dma_addr_t cedrus_dst_buf_addr(struct cedrus_ctx *ctx,
-					     unsigned int index,
-					     unsigned int plane)
+					     int index, unsigned int plane)
 {
-	struct vb2_buffer *buf = ctx->dst_bufs[index];
+	struct vb2_buffer *buf;
 
+	if (index < 0)
+		return 0;
+
+	buf = ctx->dst_bufs[index];
 	return buf ? cedrus_buf_addr(buf, &ctx->dst_fmt, plane) : 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus_dec.c b/drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus_dec.c
index e40180a33951..0cfd6036d0cd 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus_dec.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus_dec.c
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ void cedrus_device_run(void *priv)
 		break;
 	}
 
+	v4l2_m2m_buf_copy_data(run.src, run.dst, true);
+
 	dev->dec_ops[ctx->current_codec]->setup(ctx, &run);
 
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ctx->dev->irq_lock, flags);
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus_mpeg2.c b/drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus_mpeg2.c
index 9abd39cae38c..fdde9a099153 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus_mpeg2.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus_mpeg2.c
@@ -82,7 +82,10 @@ static void cedrus_mpeg2_setup(struct cedrus_ctx *ctx, struct cedrus_run *run)
 	dma_addr_t fwd_luma_addr, fwd_chroma_addr;
 	dma_addr_t bwd_luma_addr, bwd_chroma_addr;
 	struct cedrus_dev *dev = ctx->dev;
+	struct vb2_queue *cap_q = &ctx->fh.m2m_ctx->cap_q_ctx.q;
 	const u8 *matrix;
+	int forward_idx;
+	int backward_idx;
 	unsigned int i;
 	u32 reg;
 
@@ -156,23 +159,17 @@ static void cedrus_mpeg2_setup(struct cedrus_ctx *ctx, struct cedrus_run *run)
 	cedrus_write(dev, VE_DEC_MPEG_PICBOUNDSIZE, reg);
 
 	/* Forward and backward prediction reference buffers. */
+	forward_idx = vb2_find_tag(cap_q, slice_params->forward_ref_tag, 0);
 
-	fwd_luma_addr = cedrus_dst_buf_addr(ctx,
-					    slice_params->forward_ref_index,
-					    0);
-	fwd_chroma_addr = cedrus_dst_buf_addr(ctx,
-					      slice_params->forward_ref_index,
-					      1);
+	fwd_luma_addr = cedrus_dst_buf_addr(ctx, forward_idx, 0);
+	fwd_chroma_addr = cedrus_dst_buf_addr(ctx, forward_idx, 1);
 
 	cedrus_write(dev, VE_DEC_MPEG_FWD_REF_LUMA_ADDR, fwd_luma_addr);
 	cedrus_write(dev, VE_DEC_MPEG_FWD_REF_CHROMA_ADDR, fwd_chroma_addr);
 
-	bwd_luma_addr = cedrus_dst_buf_addr(ctx,
-					    slice_params->backward_ref_index,
-					    0);
-	bwd_chroma_addr = cedrus_dst_buf_addr(ctx,
-					      slice_params->backward_ref_index,
-					      1);
+	backward_idx = vb2_find_tag(cap_q, slice_params->backward_ref_tag, 0);
+	bwd_luma_addr = cedrus_dst_buf_addr(ctx, backward_idx, 0);
+	bwd_chroma_addr = cedrus_dst_buf_addr(ctx, backward_idx, 1);
 
 	cedrus_write(dev, VE_DEC_MPEG_BWD_REF_LUMA_ADDR, bwd_luma_addr);
 	cedrus_write(dev, VE_DEC_MPEG_BWD_REF_CHROMA_ADDR, bwd_chroma_addr);
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus_video.c b/drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus_video.c
index 5c5fce678b93..293df48326cc 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus_video.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus_video.c
@@ -522,6 +522,7 @@ int cedrus_queue_init(void *priv, struct vb2_queue *src_vq,
 	src_vq->lock = &ctx->dev->dev_mutex;
 	src_vq->dev = ctx->dev->dev;
 	src_vq->supports_requests = true;
+	src_vq->supports_tags = true;
 
 	ret = vb2_queue_init(src_vq);
 	if (ret)
@@ -537,6 +538,7 @@ int cedrus_queue_init(void *priv, struct vb2_queue *src_vq,
 	dst_vq->timestamp_flags = V4L2_BUF_FLAG_TIMESTAMP_COPY;
 	dst_vq->lock = &ctx->dev->dev_mutex;
 	dst_vq->dev = ctx->dev->dev;
+	dst_vq->supports_tags = true;
 
 	return vb2_queue_init(dst_vq);
 }
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/v4l2-controls.h b/include/uapi/linux/v4l2-controls.h
index 998983a6e6b7..45a55bb27e5a 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/v4l2-controls.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/v4l2-controls.h
@@ -1109,10 +1109,9 @@ struct v4l2_mpeg2_sequence {
 	__u32	vbv_buffer_size;
 
 	/* ISO/IEC 13818-2, ITU-T Rec. H.262: Sequence extension */
-	__u8	profile_and_level_indication;
+	__u16	profile_and_level_indication;
 	__u8	progressive_sequence;
 	__u8	chroma_format;
-	__u8	pad;
 };
 
 struct v4l2_mpeg2_picture {
@@ -1130,23 +1129,20 @@ struct v4l2_mpeg2_picture {
 	__u8	intra_vlc_format;
 	__u8	alternate_scan;
 	__u8	repeat_first_field;
-	__u8	progressive_frame;
-	__u8	pad;
+	__u16	progressive_frame;
 };
 
 struct v4l2_ctrl_mpeg2_slice_params {
 	__u32	bit_size;
 	__u32	data_bit_offset;
+	__u32	backward_ref_tag;
+	__u32	forward_ref_tag;
 
 	struct v4l2_mpeg2_sequence sequence;
 	struct v4l2_mpeg2_picture picture;
 
 	/* ISO/IEC 13818-2, ITU-T Rec. H.262: Slice */
-	__u8	quantiser_scale_code;
-
-	__u8	backward_ref_index;
-	__u8	forward_ref_index;
-	__u8	pad;
+	__u32	quantiser_scale_code;
 };
 
 struct v4l2_ctrl_mpeg2_quantization {
