Op 27-10-17 om 14:25 schreef Petri Latvala:
> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 10:05:39AM +0200, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
>> Op 27-10-17 om 09:39 schreef Jani Nikula:
>>> On Thu, 26 Oct 2017, James Ausmus <james.ausmus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 01:38:51PM +0200, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
>>>>> In kernel v4.10 the legacy crc api has been replaced by a generic
>>>>> drm crc API. While at it, fix igt_require_pipe_crc, the file cannot be
>>>>> opened any more when the crtc is not active after kernel commit 8038e09be5a3
>>>>> ("drm/crc: Only open CRC on atomic drivers when the CRTC is active.").
>>>>> Statting the file should be enough for testing it's supported.
>>>> What's the impact of this change on devices running older kernels - such
>>>> as KBL ChromeOS on 4.4?
>>> If you backport kernel features, you either also backport the new kernel
>>> CRC API, or forward port the igt support for the legacy debugfs if you
>>> want to use latest upstream igt?
>> It's part of the DRM api. Either you're using the old v4.4 kernel in which
>> case a lot of tests in IGT would have already failed, or when you backport
>> you backport the drm module too. Too much has changed between v4.4 and
>> drm-tip, there's no way you can just grab a current snapshot of the driver
>> and expect it to work in v4.4
>
> Fair enough.
>
> This is
> Acked-by: Petri Latvala <petri.latvala@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> but someone(tm) should volunteer to review the actual changes.
Pushed, thanks for review. :)
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