Re: [PATCH 6/8] drm/amd/display: Set DC options from modifiers.

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On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 3:09 PM Daniel Vetter <daniel@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 02:49:00PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > On 2020-08-10 2:28 p.m., Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > >
> > > Ok just learned that amdgpu hat set/get_tiling, so I'm upgrading my idea
> > > here to a very strong recommendation, i.e. please do this except if
> > > there's and amd ddx which somehow wants to change tiling mode while a fb
> > > exists, and expects this to propagate.
> > >
> > > In i915 we even disallow the set_tiling ioctl with an error if an fb
> > > exists, just to make sure userspace behaves. Even if userspace uses
> > > set_tiling, this way we can at least enforce the same semantics of "client
> > > can't pull compositor over the table with a set_tiling at the wrong time"
> > > of modifiers.
> >
> > FWIW, xf86-video-amdgpu doesn't have any code to set the tiling
> > metadata, only Mesa and presumably AMD's Vulkan/OpenGL UMDs do.
>
> Ah right you do everything with glamour, so this should never show up as a
> problem.

I think it is a good idea to do so, but cannot do it completely in
this series as we don't define modifiers for GFX6-GFX8 GPU generations
yet. (wanted to leave these out for a bit to reduce the scope for the
initial version)

That said, there is a series that captures the tiling flags on FB
creation: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/series/80109/

> -Daniel
> --
> Daniel Vetter
> Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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