Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] drm/bridge: imx: fix mixed module-builtin object

From: Masahiro Yamada
Date: Sun Jun 04 2023 - 09:55:19 EST


On Sun, Jun 4, 2023 at 10:26 PM Laurent Pinchart
<laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hello Yamada-san,
>
> Thank you for the patch.
>
> On Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 04:57:12PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> > With CONFIG_DRM_IMX8QM_LDB=m and CONFIG_DRM_IMX8QXP_LDB=y (or vice
> > versa), imx-ldb-helper.o is linked to a module and also to vmlinux
> > even though the expected CFLAGS are different between builtins and
> > modules.
> >
> > This is the same situation as fixed by commit 637a642f5ca5 ("zstd:
> > Fixing mixed module-builtin objects").
> >
> > Split imx-ldb-helper.c into a separate module.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >
> > Changes in v2:
> > - Add a separate module instead of making the functions static inline
> >
> > drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/Kconfig | 5 +++++
> > drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/Makefile | 5 +++--
> > drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/imx-ldb-helper.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
> > 3 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/Kconfig
> > index 608f47f41bcd..9fae28db6aa7 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/Kconfig
> > @@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
> > if ARCH_MXC || COMPILE_TEST
> >
> > +config DRM_IMX_LDB_HELPER
> > + tristate
> > +
> > config DRM_IMX8QM_LDB
> > tristate "Freescale i.MX8QM LVDS display bridge"
> > depends on OF
> > depends on COMMON_CLK
> > + select DRM_IMX_LDB_HELPER
> > select DRM_KMS_HELPER
> > help
> > Choose this to enable the internal LVDS Display Bridge(LDB) found in
> > @@ -13,6 +17,7 @@ config DRM_IMX8QXP_LDB
> > tristate "Freescale i.MX8QXP LVDS display bridge"
> > depends on OF
> > depends on COMMON_CLK
> > + select DRM_IMX_LDB_HELPER
> > select DRM_KMS_HELPER
> > help
> > Choose this to enable the internal LVDS Display Bridge(LDB) found in
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/Makefile b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/Makefile
> > index aa90ec8d5433..5fc821278693 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/Makefile
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/Makefile
> > @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
> > -imx8qm-ldb-objs := imx-ldb-helper.o imx8qm-ldb-drv.o
> > +obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_IMX_LDB_HELPER) += imx-ldb-helper.o
> > +imx8qm-ldb-objs := imx8qm-ldb-drv.o
> > obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_IMX8QM_LDB) += imx8qm-ldb.o
> >
> > -imx8qxp-ldb-objs := imx-ldb-helper.o imx8qxp-ldb-drv.o
> > +imx8qxp-ldb-objs := imx8qxp-ldb-drv.o
> > obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_IMX8QXP_LDB) += imx8qxp-ldb.o
> >
> > obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_IMX8QXP_PIXEL_COMBINER) += imx8qxp-pixel-combiner.o
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/imx-ldb-helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/imx-ldb-helper.c
> > index 7338b84bc83d..7382cb1fbfd7 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/imx-ldb-helper.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/imx-ldb-helper.c
> > @@ -4,8 +4,10 @@
> > * Copyright 2019,2020,2022 NXP
> > */
> >
> > +#include <linux/export.h>
> > #include <linux/media-bus-format.h>
> > #include <linux/mfd/syscon.h>
> > +#include <linux/module.h>
> > #include <linux/of.h>
> > #include <linux/regmap.h>
> >
> > @@ -15,16 +17,20 @@
> >
> > #include "imx-ldb-helper.h"
> >
> > +#define DRIVER_NAME "imx-ldb-helper"
> > +
> > bool ldb_channel_is_single_link(struct ldb_channel *ldb_ch)
> > {
> > return ldb_ch->link_type == LDB_CH_SINGLE_LINK;
> > }
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ldb_channel_is_single_link);
> >
> > bool ldb_channel_is_split_link(struct ldb_channel *ldb_ch)
> > {
> > return ldb_ch->link_type == LDB_CH_DUAL_LINK_EVEN_ODD_PIXELS ||
> > ldb_ch->link_type == LDB_CH_DUAL_LINK_ODD_EVEN_PIXELS;
> > }
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ldb_channel_is_split_link);
> >
> > int ldb_bridge_atomic_check_helper(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
> > struct drm_bridge_state *bridge_state,
> > @@ -38,6 +44,7 @@ int ldb_bridge_atomic_check_helper(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
> >
> > return 0;
> > }
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ldb_bridge_atomic_check_helper);
> >
> > void ldb_bridge_mode_set_helper(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
> > const struct drm_display_mode *mode,
> > @@ -69,6 +76,7 @@ void ldb_bridge_mode_set_helper(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
> > break;
> > }
> > }
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ldb_bridge_mode_set_helper);
> >
> > void ldb_bridge_enable_helper(struct drm_bridge *bridge)
> > {
> > @@ -81,6 +89,7 @@ void ldb_bridge_enable_helper(struct drm_bridge *bridge)
> > */
> > regmap_write(ldb->regmap, ldb->ctrl_reg, ldb->ldb_ctrl);
> > }
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ldb_bridge_enable_helper);
> >
> > void ldb_bridge_disable_helper(struct drm_bridge *bridge)
> > {
> > @@ -95,6 +104,7 @@ void ldb_bridge_disable_helper(struct drm_bridge *bridge)
> >
> > regmap_write(ldb->regmap, ldb->ctrl_reg, ldb->ldb_ctrl);
> > }
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ldb_bridge_disable_helper);
> >
> > int ldb_bridge_attach_helper(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
> > enum drm_bridge_attach_flags flags)
> > @@ -117,6 +127,7 @@ int ldb_bridge_attach_helper(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
> > ldb_ch->next_bridge, bridge,
> > DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR);
> > }
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ldb_bridge_attach_helper);
> >
> > int ldb_init_helper(struct ldb *ldb)
> > {
> > @@ -157,6 +168,7 @@ int ldb_init_helper(struct ldb *ldb)
> >
> > return 0;
> > }
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ldb_init_helper);
> >
> > int ldb_find_next_bridge_helper(struct ldb *ldb)
> > {
> > @@ -184,6 +196,7 @@ int ldb_find_next_bridge_helper(struct ldb *ldb)
> >
> > return 0;
> > }
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ldb_find_next_bridge_helper);
> >
> > void ldb_add_bridge_helper(struct ldb *ldb,
> > const struct drm_bridge_funcs *bridge_funcs)
> > @@ -204,6 +217,7 @@ void ldb_add_bridge_helper(struct ldb *ldb,
> > drm_bridge_add(&ldb_ch->bridge);
> > }
> > }
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ldb_add_bridge_helper);
> >
> > void ldb_remove_bridge_helper(struct ldb *ldb)
> > {
> > @@ -219,3 +233,9 @@ void ldb_remove_bridge_helper(struct ldb *ldb)
> > drm_bridge_remove(&ldb_ch->bridge);
> > }
> > }
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ldb_remove_bridge_helper);
> > +
> > +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("i.MX8 LVDS Display Bridge(LDB)/Pixel Mapper bridge helper");
> > +MODULE_AUTHOR("Liu Ying <victor.liu@xxxxxxx>");
> > +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> > +MODULE_ALIAS("platform:" DRIVER_NAME);
>
> Is the alias needed ? With that fixed (if needed),


I just tried to be consistent because all the modules
in drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/ have this boilerplate.

I do not know why MODULE_ALIAS() is needed, though.




>
> Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Laurent Pinchart



--
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada