Hi Jacopo,
On Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 12:53:19PM +0100, Jacopo Mondi wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 02:50:21AM +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > Use the drm_bridge_connector_init() helper to create a drm_connector for
> > each output, instead of relying on the bridge drivers doing so. Attach
> > the bridges with the DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR flag to instruct
> > them not to create a connector.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_encoder.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++++-----
> > 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_encoder.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_encoder.c
> > index ba8c6038cd63..10a66091391a 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_encoder.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_encoder.c
> > @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
> > #include <linux/slab.h>
> >
> > #include <drm/drm_bridge.h>
> > +#include <drm/drm_bridge_connector.h>
> > #include <drm/drm_crtc.h>
> > #include <drm/drm_managed.h>
> > #include <drm/drm_modeset_helper_vtables.h>
> > @@ -61,6 +62,7 @@ int rcar_du_encoder_init(struct rcar_du_device *rcdu,
> > struct device_node *enc_node)
> > {
> > struct rcar_du_encoder *renc;
> > + struct drm_connector *connector;
> > struct drm_bridge *bridge;
> > int ret;
> >
> > @@ -122,9 +124,22 @@ int rcar_du_encoder_init(struct rcar_du_device *rcdu,
> > if (ret)
> > return ret;
> >
> > - /*
> > - * Attach the bridge to the encoder. The bridge will create the
> > - * connector.
> > - */
> > - return drm_bridge_attach(&renc->base, bridge, NULL, 0);
> > + /* Attach the bridge to the encoder. */
> > + ret = drm_bridge_attach(&renc->base, bridge, NULL,
> > + DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR);
> > + if (ret) {
> > + dev_err(rcdu->dev, "failed to attach bridge for output %u\n",
> > + output);
> > + return ret;
> > + }
> > +
> > + /* Create the connector for the chain of bridges. */
> > + connector = drm_bridge_connector_init(&rcdu->ddev, &renc->base);
> > + if (IS_ERR(connector)) {
> > + dev_err(rcdu->dev,
> > + "failed to created connector for output %u\n", output);
> > + return PTR_ERR(connector);
> > + }
> > +
> > + return drm_connector_attach_encoder(connector, &renc->base);
>
> Looks good
> Reviewed-by: Jacopo Mondi <jacopo+renesas@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> I'm trying to figure out how deferred probe of a panel directly
> connected to the lvds encoder work. I assume there's no risk of
> creating the connector before the panel is probed, or this is not an
> issue.
If the panel isn't probed yet, the call to drm_of_find_panel_or_bridge()
in rcar_lvds_parse_dt() will defer probing of the LVDS encoder, which in
turn will defer probind of the DU as the LVDS bridge won't be
registered.
> > }
--
Regards,
Laurent Pinchart
