in case you all were wondering, it works on xorg-server git because of this commit: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commit/9b8999411033c9473cd68e92e4690a91aecf5b95 On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 8:25 PM James Jones <jajones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 8/12/20 10:40 AM, Alyssa Rosenzweig wrote: > >> ...and in merging my code with Alyssa's new panfrost format modifier > >> support, I see panfrost does the opposite of this and treats a format > >> modifier list of only INVALID as "don't care". I modeled the new nouveau > >> behavior on the Iris driver. Now I'm not sure which is correct :-( > > > > ....and neither am I. Uh-oh. > > > > I modeled the panfrost code after v3d_resource_create_with_modifiers, > > which treats INVALID as "don't care". I can confirm the panfrost code > > works (in the sense that it's functional on the machines I've tested), > > but I don't know if it is actually correct. I think it is, since > > otherwise you end up using linear in places it's unnecessary, but I'm > > not sure where this is spec'd. > > It would depend on whether an app actually calls the function this way, > and whether that app was tested I suppose. If I'm interpreting the Iris > code correctly and it doesn't break anything, then I'm assuming both > implementations are equally valid in that nothing exercises this path, > but it would be good to have the intended behavior documented somewhere > so we can try to work towards consistent in case someone tries it in the > future. > > My nouveau change runs afoul of assumptions in the tegra driver, but > that's easy enough to fix in lockstep if desired. > > Also, heads up: I'll ping you on my format modifier cleanup MR once I've > pushed the latest version. The panfrost modifier usage was harder to > merge into the refactoring than most, so it'll be good to have your > review and if you have time, some testing. I think I landed on an > elegant solution, but open to suggestions. > > Thanks, > -James > _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
