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author | Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> | 2023-08-07 11:00:32 +1000 |
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committer | Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> | 2023-08-07 11:00:32 +1000 |
commit | ca9e70f527150d0518e9da6737d667a8832c60b8 (patch) | |
tree | 932ca968e25bf9c0e6437394c9e7d5a6c12f4ce1 /Documentation/gpu | |
parent | 2d3563e5556a61a41e24ea08622d781b38b017f1 (diff) | |
parent | a0769f25a3a621e8bbfb5e2a26e8ae462c761e33 (diff) |
Merge tag 'drm-misc-next-2023-08-03' of git://anongit.freedesktop.org/drm/drm-misc into drm-next
drm-misc-next for v6.6:
UAPI Changes:
* virtio:
* Support sync objects
Cross-subsystem Changes:
* dt-bindings:
* Move several panel bindings to the correct files
* fbcon:
* Cleanups
* fbdev:
* Use _IOMEM_, _SYSMEM_, _DMAMEM_ infixes for initializer macros
and Kconfig tokens, update drivers accordingly
* ps3fb: Build fix
* hid/i2c:
* Allow panels and touchscreens to power sequence together
* host1x:
* Fixes
* video:
* Fix Kconfig dependencies for boot-up logo
Core Changes:
* Documentation updates and fixes
* Fixes
* MIPI-DBI:
* Allow using same the D/C GPIO for multiple displays plus
driver updates
* Tests:
* Convert to kunit actions
* Fix NULL-deref in drm_exec tests
Driver Changes:
* armada:
* Fixes
* ast:
* Represent BMV as virtual connector
* Report DP connection status
* bridge:
* dw-hdmi: Support CEC suspend/resume
* Support debugfs for chains
* Fixes
* i915:
* Fixes
* imx:
* Convert to dev_error_probe()
* Cleanups
* ipu-v3:
* Convert to devm_platform_ioremap_resource() in several places
* nouveau:
* Workaround DPCD issues
* panel:
* Convert to of_device_get_match_data()
* Fix Kconfig dependencies
* simple: Set bpc value to fix warning; Set connector type for AUO T215HVN01;
Support Innolux G156HCE-L01 plus DT bindings
* ili9881: Support TDO TL050HDV35 LCD panel plus DT bindings
* startek: Support KD070FHFID015 MIPI-DSI panel plus DT bindings
* sitronix-st7789v: Support Inanbo T28CP45TN89 plus DT bindings;
Support EDT ET028013DMA plus DT bindings; Various cleanups
* edp: Add timings for N140HCA-EAC
* Allow panels and touchscreens to power sequence together
* Documentation fixes
* qaic:
* Cleanups
* repaper:
* Fixes
* ssd130x
* Fix shadow-plane allocation
* Cleanups
* tegra:
* Convert to devm_platform_ioremap_resource() in several places
* Support bridge/connector
* Enable PM
* Fixes
* udl:
* Cleanups
* v3d:
* Fixes
* vc4:
* Convert tests to kunit actions
* virtio:
* Support sync objects
* vkms:
* Support gamma LUT
* Fixes
Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
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From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20230803150149.GA16884@linux-uq9g
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/gpu')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gpu/drm-mm.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gpu/todo.rst | 47 |
2 files changed, 40 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/drm-mm.rst b/Documentation/gpu/drm-mm.rst index 3d5dc9dc1bfe..513197359aba 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpu/drm-mm.rst +++ b/Documentation/gpu/drm-mm.rst @@ -517,6 +517,8 @@ DRM Cache Handling and Fast WC memcpy() .. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_cache.c :export: +.. _drm_sync_objects: + DRM Sync Objects =========================== diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst index d0f9f87ea515..139980487ccf 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst +++ b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst @@ -49,14 +49,18 @@ converted over. Modern compositors like Wayland or Surfaceflinger on Android really want an atomic modeset interface, so this is all about the bright future. -There is a conversion guide for atomic and all you need is a GPU for a -non-converted driver (again virtual HW drivers for KVM are still all -suitable). +There is a conversion guide for atomic [1]_ and all you need is a GPU for a +non-converted driver. The "Atomic mode setting design overview" series [2]_ +[3]_ at LWN.net can also be helpful. As part of this drivers also need to convert to universal plane (which means exposing primary & cursor as proper plane objects). But that's much easier to do by directly using the new atomic helper driver callbacks. + .. [1] https://blog.ffwll.ch/2014/11/atomic-modeset-support-for-kms-drivers.html + .. [2] https://lwn.net/Articles/653071/ + .. [3] https://lwn.net/Articles/653466/ + Contact: Daniel Vetter, respective driver maintainers Level: Advanced @@ -456,6 +460,31 @@ Contact: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> Level: Starter +Clean up checks for already prepared/enabled in panels +------------------------------------------------------ + +In a whole pile of panel drivers, we have code to make the +prepare/unprepare/enable/disable callbacks behave as no-ops if they've already +been called. To get some idea of the duplicated code, try:: + + git grep 'if.*>prepared' -- drivers/gpu/drm/panel + git grep 'if.*>enabled' -- drivers/gpu/drm/panel + +In the patch ("drm/panel: Check for already prepared/enabled in drm_panel") +we've moved this check to the core. Now we can most definitely remove the +check from the individual panels and save a pile of code. + +In adition to removing the check from the individual panels, it is believed +that even the core shouldn't need this check and that should be considered +an error if other code ever relies on this check. The check in the core +currently prints a warning whenever something is relying on this check with +dev_warn(). After a little while, we likely want to promote this to a +WARN(1) to help encourage folks not to rely on this behavior. + +Contact: Douglas Anderson <dianders@chromium.org> + +Level: Starter/Intermediate + Core refactorings ================= @@ -753,16 +782,16 @@ existing hardware. The new driver's call-back functions are filled from existing fbdev code. More complex fbdev drivers can be refactored step-by-step into a DRM -driver with the help of the DRM fbconv helpers. [1] These helpers provide +driver with the help of the DRM fbconv helpers [4]_. These helpers provide the transition layer between the DRM core infrastructure and the fbdev driver interface. Create a new DRM driver on top of the fbconv helpers, copy over the fbdev driver, and hook it up to the DRM code. Examples for -several fbdev drivers are available at [1] and a tutorial of this process -available at [2]. The result is a primitive DRM driver that can run X11 -and Weston. +several fbdev drivers are available in Thomas Zimmermann's fbconv tree +[4]_, as well as a tutorial of this process [5]_. The result is a primitive +DRM driver that can run X11 and Weston. - - [1] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/tzimmermann/linux/tree/fbconv - - [2] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/tzimmermann/linux/blob/fbconv/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fbconv_helper.c + .. [4] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/tzimmermann/linux/tree/fbconv + .. [5] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/tzimmermann/linux/blob/fbconv/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fbconv_helper.c Contact: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> |