On Fri, Jan 17, 2025 at 10:56:35AM +0200, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote: > Existing DPCD access functions return an error code or the number of > bytes being read / write in case of partial access. However a lot of > drivers either (incorrectly) ignore partial access or mishandle error > codes. In other cases this results in a boilerplate code which compares > returned value with the size. > > As suggested by Jani implement new set of DPCD access helpers, which > ignore partial access, always return 0 or an error code. Reimplement > existing helpers using the new functions to ensure backwards > compatibility. > > This series targets only the DRM helpers code. If the approach is found > to be acceptable, each of the drivers should be converted on its own. Gracious ping for the series, it's been posted a week ago. > > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Dmitry Baryshkov (7): > drm/display: dp: change drm_dp_dpcd_read_link_status() return > drm/display: dp: implement new access helpers > drm/display: dp: use new DCPD access helpers > drm/display: dp-aux-dev: use new DCPD access helpers > drm/display: dp-cec: use new DCPD access helpers > drm/display: dp-mst-topology: use new DCPD access helpers > drm/display: dp-tunnel: use new DCPD access helpers > > drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_aux_dev.c | 12 +- > drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_cec.c | 37 ++- > drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.c | 345 +++++++++++--------------- > drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c | 132 +++++----- > drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_tunnel.c | 20 +- > drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_ctrl.c | 45 ++-- > drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_link.c | 17 +- > include/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.h | 81 +++++- > include/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_helper.h | 10 +- > 9 files changed, 354 insertions(+), 345 deletions(-) > --- > base-commit: 440aaf479c9aaf5ecea9a463eb826ec243d5f1cf > change-id: 20241231-drm-rework-dpcd-access-b0fc2e47d613 > > Best regards, > -- > Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@xxxxxxxxxx> > -- With best wishes Dmitry