On 6 June 2016 at 17:15, Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Op 06-06-16 om 18:11 schreef Emil Velikov: >> On 6 June 2016 at 17:00, Daniel Vetter <daniel@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Mon, Jun 06, 2016 at 11:18:09AM +0200, Maarten Lankhorst wrote: >>>> Change return value to int to propagate errors from gamma_set, >>>> and remove start parameter. Updates always use the full size, >>>> and some drivers even ignore the start parameter altogether. >>> Commit message should explain why we suddenly need to pass up the error >>> code, too: >>> >>> "This is needed for atomic drivers, where an atomic commit can fail with >>> EAGAIN and should be restarted." >>> >> Since that can happen only on the DRM core side, shouldn't one refrain >> from adding the "always returns 0" return status for the drivers' >> .gamma_set hook ? Or there's is something in the works that would lead >> to drivers being able to return a non 0 value ? > Look at drm_atomic_helper.c :-) > > Being implemented as an atomic update means any errno can be returned. > Ouch. Looks like only the i915 driver uses the helper while I was looking at other ATOMIC drivers. So things short circuited on my noggin'. I guess it's up-to the respective drivers to be updated and use the drm_atomic_helper_legacy_gamma_set helper. Thanks for sticking with my silly question :-) Emil _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
