Re: [Freedreno] [PATCH v2 16/22] drm/msm/dpu: do not limit the zpos property

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On Wed, 10 Nov 2021 at 04:35, <abhinavk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 2021-11-09 12:21, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> > On Tue, 9 Nov 2021 at 23:15, <abhinavk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 2021-07-04 18:21, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> >> > Stop limiting zpos property values, we use normalized_zpos anyway. And
> >> > nothing stops userspace from assigning several planes to a single zpos
> >> > (it is a userspace bug, but the kernel is forgiving about it).
> >>
> >> Userspace assigning several planes to a single zpos was intended to
> >> identify
> >> cases where src split can be used. Downstream does not use normalized
> >> zpos,
> >> hence it did not come across as a bug but mostly as a way to identify
> >> when
> >> usermode needs src split to be enabled based on the composition
> >> strategy.
> >>
> >> We can talk about that more in the rest of the patches of this series.
> >>
> >> For this one, I only have a couple of questions:
> >>
> >> 1) Across different vendors, some have gone with limiting the zpos and
> >> some have gone with
> >> the max, so is there an issue with sticking with the max_blend_stages
> >> limit?
> >>
> >> 2) If there is no hard reason to make this change, I think its better
> >> to
> >> keep it the way it is.
> >
> > Short answer to both questions: we want to have more planes than the
> > max_blend_stages. So we should remove the limit.
> >
> > Consider this to be a unification with MDP5, which uses 255 here.
>
> Alright, one minor comment below.
>
> Also, what you have mentioned now "wanting to have more planes than
> blend stages"
> should goto the commit text and the userspace bug part can be omitted as
> its technically
> isnt a bug but just the way we intended it to be.

It still is a bug. See
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/gpu/drm-kms.html#plane-abstraction,
"zpos" description:
'User-space may set mutable zpos properties so that multiple active
planes on the same CRTC have identical zpos values. This is a
user-space bug...'

>
>
> >
> >>
> >> >
> >> > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> > ---
> >> >  drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_plane.c | 11 +----------
> >> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 10 deletions(-)
> >> >
> >> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_plane.c
> >> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_plane.c
> >> > index 8ed7b8f0db69..3850f2714bf3 100644
> >> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_plane.c
> >> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_plane.c
> >> > @@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
> >> >  #define DPU_NAME_SIZE  12
> >> >
> >> >  #define DPU_PLANE_COLOR_FILL_FLAG    BIT(31)
> >> > -#define DPU_ZPOS_MAX 255
> instead of getting rid of this, you can use this macro below where 255
> is hardcoded.

Ack

> >> >
> >> >  /* multirect rect index */
> >> >  enum {
> >> > @@ -1374,7 +1373,6 @@ struct drm_plane *dpu_plane_init(struct
> >> > drm_device *dev,
> >> >       struct dpu_plane *pdpu;
> >> >       struct msm_drm_private *priv = dev->dev_private;
> >> >       struct dpu_kms *kms = to_dpu_kms(priv->kms);
> >> > -     int zpos_max = DPU_ZPOS_MAX;
> >> >       uint32_t num_formats;
> >> >       int ret = -EINVAL;
> >> >
> >> > @@ -1412,14 +1410,7 @@ struct drm_plane *dpu_plane_init(struct
> >> > drm_device *dev,
> >> >
> >> >       pdpu->catalog = kms->catalog;
> >> >
> >> > -     if (kms->catalog->mixer_count &&
> >> > -             kms->catalog->mixer[0].sblk->maxblendstages) {
> >> > -             zpos_max = kms->catalog->mixer[0].sblk->maxblendstages - 1;
> >> > -             if (zpos_max > DPU_STAGE_MAX - DPU_STAGE_0 - 1)
> >> > -                     zpos_max = DPU_STAGE_MAX - DPU_STAGE_0 - 1;
> >> > -     }
> >> > -
> >> > -     ret = drm_plane_create_zpos_property(plane, 0, 0, zpos_max);
> >> > +     ret = drm_plane_create_zpos_property(plane, 0, 0, 255);
> >> >       if (ret)
> >> >               DPU_ERROR("failed to install zpos property, rc = %d\n", ret);



-- 
With best wishes
Dmitry



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