diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c
index 5a5fb7f09b7bd1857bc7e660c24d7e1b95117dc6..edab3af525b2ad6cc2bf889a906872124ee772d3 100644
--- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c
@@ -40,10 +40,14 @@ module_param(debug, int, 0644);
 #define call_qop(q, op, args...)					\
 	(((q)->ops->op) ? ((q)->ops->op(args)) : 0)
 
+/* Flags that are set by the vb2 core */
 #define V4L2_BUFFER_MASK_FLAGS	(V4L2_BUF_FLAG_MAPPED | V4L2_BUF_FLAG_QUEUED | \
 				 V4L2_BUF_FLAG_DONE | V4L2_BUF_FLAG_ERROR | \
 				 V4L2_BUF_FLAG_PREPARED | \
 				 V4L2_BUF_FLAG_TIMESTAMP_MASK)
+/* Output buffer flags that should be passed on to the driver */
+#define V4L2_BUFFER_OUT_FLAGS	(V4L2_BUF_FLAG_PFRAME | V4L2_BUF_FLAG_BFRAME | \
+				 V4L2_BUF_FLAG_KEYFRAME | V4L2_BUF_FLAG_TIMECODE)
 
 /**
  * __vb2_buf_mem_alloc() - allocate video memory for the given buffer
@@ -1025,9 +1029,21 @@ static void __fill_vb2_buffer(struct vb2_buffer *vb, const struct v4l2_buffer *b
 
 	}
 
-	vb->v4l2_buf.field = b->field;
-	vb->v4l2_buf.timestamp = b->timestamp;
+	/* Zero flags that the vb2 core handles */
 	vb->v4l2_buf.flags = b->flags & ~V4L2_BUFFER_MASK_FLAGS;
+	if (V4L2_TYPE_IS_OUTPUT(b->type)) {
+		/*
+		 * For output buffers mask out the timecode flag:
+		 * this will be handled later in vb2_internal_qbuf().
+		 * The 'field' is valid metadata for this output buffer
+		 * and so that needs to be copied here.
+		 */
+		vb->v4l2_buf.flags &= ~V4L2_BUF_FLAG_TIMECODE;
+		vb->v4l2_buf.field = b->field;
+	} else {
+		/* Zero any output buffer flags as this is a capture buffer */
+		vb->v4l2_buf.flags &= ~V4L2_BUFFER_OUT_FLAGS;
+	}
 }
 
 /**
@@ -1261,6 +1277,10 @@ static int __buf_prepare(struct vb2_buffer *vb, const struct v4l2_buffer *b)
 	}
 
 	vb->state = VB2_BUF_STATE_PREPARING;
+	vb->v4l2_buf.timestamp.tv_sec = 0;
+	vb->v4l2_buf.timestamp.tv_usec = 0;
+	vb->v4l2_buf.sequence = 0;
+
 	switch (q->memory) {
 	case V4L2_MEMORY_MMAP:
 		ret = __qbuf_mmap(vb, b);
@@ -1448,6 +1468,17 @@ static int vb2_internal_qbuf(struct vb2_queue *q, struct v4l2_buffer *b)
 	 */
 	list_add_tail(&vb->queued_entry, &q->queued_list);
 	vb->state = VB2_BUF_STATE_QUEUED;
+	if (V4L2_TYPE_IS_OUTPUT(q->type)) {
+		/*
+		 * For output buffers copy the timestamp if needed,
+		 * and the timecode field and flag if needed.
+		 */
+		if (q->timestamp_type == V4L2_BUF_FLAG_TIMESTAMP_COPY)
+			vb->v4l2_buf.timestamp = b->timestamp;
+		vb->v4l2_buf.flags |= b->flags & V4L2_BUF_FLAG_TIMECODE;
+		if (b->flags & V4L2_BUF_FLAG_TIMECODE)
+			vb->v4l2_buf.timecode = b->timecode;
+	}
 
 	/*
 	 * If already streaming, give the buffer to driver for processing.