Daniel Vetter schreef op zo 26-02-2017 om 21:00 [+0100]: > On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 12:52:53AM +0000, Pandiyan, Dhinakaran wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2017-02-16 at 09:09 +0000, Lankhorst, Maarten wrote: > > > > > > Daniel Vetter schreef op di 14-02-2017 om 20:51 [+0100]: > > > > > > > > On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 10:26 PM, Pandiyan, Dhinakaran > > > > <dhinakaran.pandiyan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 2017-02-13 at 09:05 +0000, Lankhorst, Maarten wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Pandiyan, Dhinakaran schreef op do 09-02-2017 om 18:55 > > > > > > [+0000]: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Could we deal with the VCPI state separately in > > > > > > > > intel_modeset_checks, > > > > > > > > like we do with dpll? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We'd want to release the VCPI slots before they are > > > > > > > acquired in > > > > > > > ->compute_config(). intel_modeset_checks() will be too > > > > > > > late to > > > > > > > release > > > > > > > them. Are you suggesting both acquiring and releasing > > > > > > > slots > > > > > > > should be > > > > > > > done in intel_modeset_checks()? > > > > > > > > > > > > That makes things a bit more nasty. Maybe add a > > > > > > conn_funcs->atomic_check that always gets called, something > > > > > > like > > > > > > I did > > > > > > below? > > > > > > > > > > > > I'd love to use it for some atomic connector properties > > > > > > too. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Adding and unconditionally calling conn_funcs->atomic_check() > > > > > should be > > > > > doable. It also follows the pattern we have for encoders and > > > > > CRTCs. > > > > > But > > > > > I'll have to move the connector->state->crtc state checks > > > > > inside > > > > > the > > > > > function. > > > > > > > > Adding ->atomic_check that's unconditionally called sounds > > > > troubling, > > > > because all the other ->atomic_check functions are _only_ > > > > called when > > > > enabling stuff. ->atomic_release sounds much better to me, and > > > > from a > > > > helper pov DK's patch above is the right place. > > > > > > Having an atomic check would be nice for implementing connector > > > properties. Some of them may need to be validated regardless of > > > crtc. > > > > > > > Can we add this later when we need state validation that is > > appropriate > > for an ->atomic_check()? > > +1 on not solving problems we don't have yet :-) If we'd write code > for > every eventuality that we can come up with, we'd get nothing done. > And > ime, such unused code will also be full of bugs. > > Discussing issues like this is still good and useful, just to make > sure we > have a coherent plan for the eventual future, once it happens. Near future, I'm working on converting i915 specific connector properties to atomic, and it would be nice if I had a connector atomic check function like this. :) _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list Intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx