diff --git a/src/libcamera/software_isp/debayer.cpp b/src/libcamera/software_isp/debayer.cpp
index 29fdcbbfd..75e4bffab 100644
--- a/src/libcamera/software_isp/debayer.cpp
+++ b/src/libcamera/software_isp/debayer.cpp
@@ -187,4 +187,44 @@ Debayer::~Debayer()
  * \brief Signals when the output buffer is ready
  */
 
+/**
+ * \fn void Debayer::setParams(DebayerParams &params)
+ * \brief Select the bayer params to use for the next frame debayer
+ * \param[in] params The parameters to be used in debayering
+ */
+void Debayer::setParams(DebayerParams &params)
+{
+	green_ = params.green;
+	greenCcm_ = params.greenCcm;
+	if (swapRedBlueGains_) {
+		red_ = params.blue;
+		blue_ = params.red;
+		redCcm_ = params.blueCcm;
+		blueCcm_ = params.redCcm;
+		for (unsigned int i = 0; i < 256; i++) {
+			std::swap(redCcm_[i].r, redCcm_[i].b);
+			std::swap(blueCcm_[i].r, blueCcm_[i].b);
+		}
+	} else {
+		red_ = params.red;
+		blue_ = params.blue;
+		redCcm_ = params.redCcm;
+		blueCcm_ = params.blueCcm;
+	}
+	gammaLut_ = params.gammaLut;
+}
+
+/**
+ * \fn void Debayer::dmaSyncBegin(DebayerParams &params)
+ * \brief Common CPU/GPU Dma Sync Buffer begin
+ */
+void Debayer::dmaSyncBegin(std::vector<DmaSyncer> &dmaSyncers, FrameBuffer *input, FrameBuffer *output)
+{
+	for (const FrameBuffer::Plane &plane : input->planes())
+		dmaSyncers.emplace_back(plane.fd, DmaSyncer::SyncType::Read);
+
+	for (const FrameBuffer::Plane &plane : output->planes())
+		dmaSyncers.emplace_back(plane.fd, DmaSyncer::SyncType::Write);
+}
+
 } /* namespace libcamera */
diff --git a/src/libcamera/software_isp/debayer.h b/src/libcamera/software_isp/debayer.h
index 01b6e916f..0af66b556 100644
--- a/src/libcamera/software_isp/debayer.h
+++ b/src/libcamera/software_isp/debayer.h
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <libcamera/geometry.h>
 #include <libcamera/stream.h>
 
+#include "libcamera/internal/dma_buf_allocator.h"
 #include "libcamera/internal/software_isp/benchmark.h"
 #include "libcamera/internal/software_isp/debayer_params.h"
 
@@ -82,6 +83,10 @@ public:
 
 private:
 	virtual Size patternSize(PixelFormat inputFormat) = 0;
+
+protected:
+	void setParams(DebayerParams &params);
+	void dmaSyncBegin(std::vector<DmaSyncer> &dmaSyncers, FrameBuffer *input, FrameBuffer *output);
 };
 
 } /* namespace libcamera */
diff --git a/src/libcamera/software_isp/debayer_cpu.cpp b/src/libcamera/software_isp/debayer_cpu.cpp
index 13db8a8c3..4ef573a37 100644
--- a/src/libcamera/software_isp/debayer_cpu.cpp
+++ b/src/libcamera/software_isp/debayer_cpu.cpp
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #include <libcamera/formats.h>
 
 #include "libcamera/internal/bayer_format.h"
-#include "libcamera/internal/dma_buf_allocator.h"
 #include "libcamera/internal/framebuffer.h"
 #include "libcamera/internal/mapped_framebuffer.h"
 
@@ -740,30 +739,10 @@ void DebayerCpu::process(uint32_t frame, FrameBuffer *input, FrameBuffer *output
 	bench_.startFrame();
 
 	std::vector<DmaSyncer> dmaSyncers;
-	for (const FrameBuffer::Plane &plane : input->planes())
-		dmaSyncers.emplace_back(plane.fd, DmaSyncer::SyncType::Read);
 
-	for (const FrameBuffer::Plane &plane : output->planes())
-		dmaSyncers.emplace_back(plane.fd, DmaSyncer::SyncType::Write);
+	dmaSyncBegin(dmaSyncers, input, output);
 
-	green_ = params.green;
-	greenCcm_ = params.greenCcm;
-	if (swapRedBlueGains_) {
-		red_ = params.blue;
-		blue_ = params.red;
-		redCcm_ = params.blueCcm;
-		blueCcm_ = params.redCcm;
-		for (unsigned int i = 0; i < 256; i++) {
-			std::swap(redCcm_[i].r, redCcm_[i].b);
-			std::swap(blueCcm_[i].r, blueCcm_[i].b);
-		}
-	} else {
-		red_ = params.red;
-		blue_ = params.blue;
-		redCcm_ = params.redCcm;
-		blueCcm_ = params.blueCcm;
-	}
-	gammaLut_ = params.gammaLut;
+	setParams(params);
 
 	/* Copy metadata from the input buffer */
 	FrameMetadata &metadata = output->_d()->metadata();