Re: [PATCH] drm/rockchip: Return -EBUSY if there's already a pending flip event v5

From: Daniel Vetter
Date: Tue May 24 2016 - 04:30:56 EST


On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 10:28:42AM +0200, Heiko Stuebner wrote:
> Hi Tomeu,
>
> Patch subject: please put the version into the brackets, so [PATCH v5] as it
> shouldn't be part of the commit log.
>
> Am Dienstag, 24. Mai 2016, 09:27:37 schrieb Tomeu Vizoso:
> > As per the docs, atomic_commit should return -EBUSY "if an asycnhronous
> > updated is requested and there is an earlier updated pending".
>
> > v2: Use the status of the workqueue instead of vop->event, and don't add
> > a superfluous wait on the workqueue.
> >
> > v3: Drop work_busy, as there's a sizeable delay when the worker
> > finishes, which introduces a race in which the client has already
> > received the last flip event but the next page flip ioctl will still
> > return -EBUSY because work_busy returns outdated information.
> >
> > v4: Hold dev->event_lock while checking the VOP's event field as
> > suggested by Daniel Stone.
> >
> > v5: Only block if there's outstanding work if it's a blocking call.
>
> similarly, please put the changelog below the "---" and above the diffstat.

drm culture is to keep it above, since it's kinda useful sometimes when
later on trying to reconstruct wtf was discussed and why a patch was
merged.
-Daniel

>
>
> > Signed-off-by: Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu.vizoso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
>
> aka here.
>
> > drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_drv.h | 1 +
> > drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_fb.c | 25
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++--- drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_vop.c |
> > 6 ++++++
> > 3 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> Heiko
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