On Thu, 2024-11-28 at 10:37 -0300, Daniel Almeida wrote:
> Hi Lyude,
>
> > On 30 Sep 2024, at 20:10, Lyude Paul <lyude@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > An optional trait method for implementing a CRTC's atomic state check.
>
> A more thorough explanation like you had in your last patch would be nice here.
>
> By `atomic state check` you mean after the state has been duplicated, and mutated, right?
>
> So it’s the stage where we check whether the hardware can accept the new parameters?
Yep! As well, the state can be further mutated within the atomic check
>
>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Lyude Paul <lyude@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > rust/kernel/drm/kms/crtc.rs | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> > 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/rust/kernel/drm/kms/crtc.rs b/rust/kernel/drm/kms/crtc.rs
> > index 7864540705f76..43c7264402b07 100644
> > --- a/rust/kernel/drm/kms/crtc.rs
> > +++ b/rust/kernel/drm/kms/crtc.rs
> > @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
> > marker::*,
> > ptr::{NonNull, null, null_mut, addr_of_mut, self},
> > ops::{Deref, DerefMut},
> > - mem,
> > + mem::{self, ManuallyDrop},
> > };
> > use macros::vtable;
> >
> > @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ pub trait DriverCrtc: Send + Sync + Sized {
> > helper_funcs: bindings::drm_crtc_helper_funcs {
> > atomic_disable: None,
> > atomic_enable: None,
> > - atomic_check: None,
> > + atomic_check: if Self::HAS_ATOMIC_CHECK { Some(atomic_check_callback::<Self>) } else { None },
> > dpms: None,
> > commit: None,
> > prepare: None,
> > @@ -117,6 +117,21 @@ pub trait DriverCrtc: Send + Sync + Sized {
> > ///
> > /// Drivers may use this to instantiate their [`DriverCrtc`] object.
> > fn new(device: &Device<Self::Driver>, args: &Self::Args) -> impl PinInit<Self, Error>;
> > +
> > + /// The optional [`drm_crtc_helper_funcs.atomic_check`] hook for this crtc.
> > + ///
> > + /// Drivers may use this to customize the atomic check phase of their [`Crtc`] objects. The
> > + /// result of this function determines whether the atomic check passed or failed.
> > + ///
> > + /// [`drm_crtc_helper_funcs.atomic_check`]: srctree/include/drm/drm_modeset_helper_vtables.h
> > + fn atomic_check(
> > + crtc: &Crtc<Self>,
> > + old_state: &CrtcState<Self::State>,
> > + new_state: BorrowedCrtcState<'_, CrtcState<Self::State>>,
> > + state: &AtomicStateComposer<Self::Driver>
> > + ) -> Result {
> > + build_error::build_error("This should not be reachable")
> > + }
> > }
> >
>
> I am confused. If this is optional, why do we have a default implementation with a build_error ?
>
> > /// The generated C vtable for a [`DriverCrtc`].
> > @@ -726,3 +741,30 @@ fn as_raw(&self) -> *mut bindings::drm_crtc_state {
> > )
> > };
> > }
> > +
> > +unsafe extern "C" fn atomic_check_callback<T: DriverCrtc>(
> > + crtc: *mut bindings::drm_crtc,
> > + state: *mut bindings::drm_atomic_state,
> > +) -> i32 {
> > + // SAFETY:
> > + // * We're guaranteed `crtc` is of type `Crtc<T>` via type invariants.
> > + // * We're guaranteed by DRM that `crtc` is pointing to a valid initialized state.
> > + let crtc = unsafe { Crtc::from_raw(crtc) };
> > +
> > + // SAFETY: DRM guarantees `state` points to a valid `drm_atomic_state`
> > + let state = unsafe {
> > + ManuallyDrop::new(AtomicStateComposer::new(NonNull::new_unchecked(state)))
> > + };
> > +
>
> Some comments on why ManuallyDrop is required here would also be useful. Is it related to the
> use of ManuallyDrop in the preceding patch?
Yes - tl;dr basically every atomic hook needs this pattern, since KMS doesn't
have/need a concept of composers or mutators but most of these hooks are able
to mutate the state.
>
> > + // SAFETY: Since we are in the atomic update callback, we're guaranteed by DRM that both the old
> > + // and new atomic state are present within `state`
> > + let (old_state, new_state) = unsafe {(
> > + state.get_old_crtc_state(crtc).unwrap_unchecked(),
> > + state.get_new_crtc_state(crtc).unwrap_unchecked(),
> > + )};
> > +
> > + from_result(|| {
> > + T::atomic_check(crtc, old_state, new_state, &state)?;
> > + Ok(0)
> > + })
> > +}
> > --
> > 2.46.1
> >
>
> — Daniel
>
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Cheers,
Lyude Paul (she/her)
Software Engineer at Red Hat
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