From patchwork Wed Nov 6 12:47:26 2019 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Thomas Zimmermann X-Patchwork-Id: 11230221 Return-Path: Received: from mail.kernel.org (pdx-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [172.30.200.123]) by pdx-korg-patchwork-2.web.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D36C1864 for ; Wed, 6 Nov 2019 12:47:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gabe.freedesktop.org (gabe.freedesktop.org [131.252.210.177]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 022ED21848 for ; Wed, 6 Nov 2019 12:47:37 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 022ED21848 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=suse.de Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=dri-devel-bounces@lists.freedesktop.org Received: from gabe.freedesktop.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF5756E1F2; Wed, 6 Nov 2019 12:47:33 +0000 (UTC) X-Original-To: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Delivered-To: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Received: from mx1.suse.de (mx2.suse.de [195.135.220.15]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 04F9E6E1F2 for ; Wed, 6 Nov 2019 12:47:32 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at test-mx.suse.de Received: from relay2.suse.de (unknown [195.135.220.254]) by mx1.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86FE7B35B; Wed, 6 Nov 2019 12:47:30 +0000 (UTC) From: Thomas Zimmermann To: daniel@ffwll.ch, noralf@tronnes.org Subject: [PATCH v2 1/2] drm/todo: Convert drivers to generic fbdev emulation Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2019 13:47:26 +0100 Message-Id: <20191106124727.11641-2-tzimmermann@suse.de> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.23.0 In-Reply-To: <20191106124727.11641-1-tzimmermann@suse.de> References: <20191106124727.11641-1-tzimmermann@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-BeenThere: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Direct Rendering Infrastructure - Development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Thomas Zimmermann , dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Errors-To: dri-devel-bounces@lists.freedesktop.org Sender: "dri-devel" This replaces the original TODO item for drm_fb_helper_fbdev_setup() and _teardown(), which are deprecated. v2: * remove driver-specific comments * list some basic requirements * keep a TODO item on drm_fb_helper_init() Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann Reviewed-by: Noralf Trønnes --- Documentation/gpu/todo.rst | 23 +++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst index b3c0d517db93..3ec509381fc5 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst +++ b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst @@ -171,21 +171,12 @@ Contact: Maintainer of the driver you plan to convert Level: Intermediate -Convert drivers to use drm_fb_helper_fbdev_setup/teardown() ------------------------------------------------------------ +Convert drivers to use drm_fbdev_generic_setup() +------------------------------------------------ -Most drivers can use drm_fb_helper_fbdev_setup() except maybe: - -- amdgpu which has special logic to decide whether to call - drm_helper_disable_unused_functions() - -- armada which isn't atomic and doesn't call - drm_helper_disable_unused_functions() - -- i915 which calls drm_fb_helper_initial_config() in a worker - -Drivers that use drm_framebuffer_remove() to clean up the fbdev framebuffer can -probably use drm_fb_helper_fbdev_teardown(). +Most drivers can use drm_fbdev_generic_setup(). Driver have to implement +atomic modesetting and GEM vmap support. Current generic fbdev emulation +expects the framebuffer in system memory (or system-like memory). Contact: Maintainer of the driver you plan to convert @@ -328,8 +319,8 @@ drm_fb_helper tasks these igt tests need to be fixed: kms_fbcon_fbt@psr and kms_fbcon_fbt@psr-suspend. -- The max connector argument for drm_fb_helper_init() and - drm_fb_helper_fbdev_setup() isn't used anymore and can be removed. +- The max connector argument for drm_fb_helper_init() isn't used anymore and + can be removed. - The helper doesn't keep an array of connectors anymore so these can be removed: drm_fb_helper_single_add_all_connectors(),