Re: [PATCH 3/3] drm/crtc-helper: Add a drm_crtc_helper_atomic_check() helper

From: Javier Martinez Canillas
Date: Tue Oct 11 2022 - 09:26:56 EST


On 10/11/22 15:21, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
> Hi
>
> Am 10.10.22 um 19:02 schrieb Javier Martinez Canillas:
>> Provides a default CRTC state check handler for CRTCs that only have one
>> primary plane attached.
>>
>> There are some drivers that duplicate this logic in their helpers, such as
>> simpledrm and ssd130x. Factor out this common code into a CRTC helper and
>> make drivers use it.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Reviewed-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@xxxxxxx>
>
> There really isn't much here for now. I suspect that there are more
> drivers that could use this helper. If you merge this before ofdrm, I'll
> rebase ofdrm on top.
>

Sure. I probably won't post a v2 until tomorrow and I believe ofdrm is
ready to be merged, so I'll just rebase this series on top of that once
just push it.

> Please also see my comment below.
>
>

[...]

>> +/**
>> + * drm_crtc_helper_atomic_check() - Helper to check CRTC atomic-state
>> + * @crtc: CRTC to check
>> + * @state: atomic state object
>> + *
>> + * Provides a default CRTC-state check handler for CRTCs that only have
>> + * one primary plane attached to it.
>> + *
>> + * This is often the case for the CRTC of simple framebuffers.
>
> I'd add a reference to drm_plane_helper_atomic_check() to this
> paragraph. Like
>
> See drm_plane_helper_atomic_check() for the respective plane helpers.
>
> And also reference back from the plane-check helper to the CRTC-check
> helper.
>

Good idea, I'll do that. Thanks for your review.

> Best regards
> Thomas
>

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Best regards,

Javier Martinez Canillas
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