On Mon, Jul 1, 2019 at 1:55 PM Rob Clark <robdclark@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 1, 2019 at 10:41 AM Jeffrey Hugo <jeffrey.l.hugo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > When assigning a mixer, we will iterate through the entire list looking for > > a suitable match. This results in selecting the last match. We should > > stop at the first match, since lower numbered mixers will typically have > > more capabilities, and are likely to be what the bootloader used, if we > > are looking to reuse the bootloader config in future. > > I think for matching bootloader config, we need to read it out of the > hw and do it the hard way, rather than making assumptions. > > For picking hwpipe for a plane, I made an effort to pick the available > hwpipe w/ the *least* capabilities that fit the requirements (ie. > scaling/yuv/etc) in order to leave the more capable hwpipe available > for future use. Not sure if same approach would make sense for > mixers? But not sure if picking something that bootloader probably > also would have picked is a great argument. > > I do have some (now ancient) code from db410/mdp5 to read out he hw > state.. I *think* that might have post-dated dynamically picking > mixers. (The older mdp5 on db410c also had to deal with figuring out > SMP block config, iirc.. thankfully newer mdp5 doesn't have to deal > with that.) So I ripped this out and retested as I was looking back at it. Things still work. I probably saw a need for this in the middle of my hacking, but its clearly not needed anymore so lets drop it for now. _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
