}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(venus_helper_set_output_resolution);
 
+int venus_helper_set_work_mode(struct venus_inst *inst, u32 mode)
+{
+       const u32 ptype = HFI_PROPERTY_PARAM_WORK_MODE;
+       struct hfi_video_work_mode wm;
+
+       if (!IS_V4(inst->core))
+               return 0;
+
+       wm.video_work_mode = mode;
+
+       return hfi_session_set_property(inst, ptype, &wm);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(venus_helper_set_work_mode);
+
+int venus_helper_set_core_usage(struct venus_inst *inst, u32 usage)
+{
+       const u32 ptype = HFI_PROPERTY_CONFIG_VIDEOCORES_USAGE;
+       struct hfi_videocores_usage_type cu;
+
+       if (!IS_V4(inst->core))
+               return 0;
+
+       cu.video_core_enable_mask = usage;
+
+       return hfi_session_set_property(inst, ptype, &cu);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(venus_helper_set_core_usage);
+
 int venus_helper_set_num_bufs(struct venus_inst *inst, unsigned int input_bufs,
                              unsigned int output_bufs)
 {
 
 int venus_helper_set_output_resolution(struct venus_inst *inst,
                                       unsigned int width, unsigned int height,
                                       u32 buftype);
+int venus_helper_set_work_mode(struct venus_inst *inst, u32 mode);
+int venus_helper_set_core_usage(struct venus_inst *inst, u32 usage);
 int venus_helper_set_num_bufs(struct venus_inst *inst, unsigned int input_bufs,
                              unsigned int output_bufs);
 int venus_helper_set_raw_format(struct venus_inst *inst, u32 hfi_format,
 
        u32 ptype;
        int ret;
 
+       ret = venus_helper_set_work_mode(inst, VIDC_WORK_MODE_2);
+       if (ret)
+               return ret;
+
+       ret = venus_helper_set_core_usage(inst, VIDC_CORE_ID_1);
+       if (ret)
+               return ret;
+
        if (core->res->hfi_version == HFI_VERSION_1XX) {
                ptype = HFI_PROPERTY_PARAM_VDEC_CONTINUE_DATA_TRANSFER;
                ret = hfi_session_set_property(inst, ptype, &en);
 
        u32 ptype, rate_control, bitrate, profile = 0, level = 0;
        int ret;
 
+       ret = venus_helper_set_work_mode(inst, VIDC_WORK_MODE_2);
+       if (ret)
+               return ret;
+
+       ret = venus_helper_set_core_usage(inst, VIDC_CORE_ID_2);
+       if (ret)
+               return ret;
+
        ptype = HFI_PROPERTY_CONFIG_FRAME_RATE;
        frate.buffer_type = HFI_BUFFER_OUTPUT;
        frate.framerate = inst->fps * (1 << 16);