Re: [PATCH v2] drm/sun4i: sun8i: Avoid clearing blending order at each atomic commit

From: Maxime Ripard
Date: Tue Jul 17 2018 - 11:33:24 EST


On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 02:25:22PM +0200, Paul Kocialkowski wrote:
> Blending order is set based on the z position of each DRM plane. The
> blending order register is currently cleared at each atomic DRM commit,
> with the intent that each committed plane will set the appropriate
> bits (based on its z-pos) when enabling the plane.
>
> However, it sometimes happens that a particular plane is left unchanged
> by an atomic commit and thus will not be configured again. In that
> scenario, blending order is cleared and only the bits relevant for the
> planes affected by the commit are set. This leaves the planes that did
> not change without their blending order set in the register, leading
> to that plane not being displayed.
>
> Instead of clearing the blending order register at every atomic commit,
> this change moves the register's initial clear at bind time and only
> clears the bits for a specific plane when disabling it or changing its
> zpos.
>
> This way, planes that are left untouched by a DRM atomic commit are
> no longer disabled.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Kocialkowski <paul.kocialkowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks!
Maxime

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