On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 10:17:27AM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 02:26:24AM +0000, james qian wang (Arm Technology 
> China) wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 02:30:38PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 11:13:45AM +0000, Lowry Li (Arm Technology China) 
> > > wrote:
> > > > From: "Lowry Li (Arm Technology China)" <lowry...@arm.com>
> > > >
> > > > The komeda internal resources (pipelines) are shared between crtcs,
> > > > and resources release by disable_crtc. This commit is working for once
> > > > user forgot disabling crtc like app quit abnomally, and then the
> > > > resources can not be used by another crtc. Adds drop_master to
> > > > shutdown the device and make sure all the komeda resources have been
> > > > released and can be used for the next usage.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Lowry Li (Arm Technology China) <lowry...@arm.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >  drivers/gpu/drm/arm/display/komeda/komeda_kms.c | 13 +++++++++++++
> > > >  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/display/komeda/komeda_kms.c 
> > > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/display/komeda/komeda_kms.c
> > > > index 8543860..647bce5 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/display/komeda/komeda_kms.c
> > > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/display/komeda/komeda_kms.c
> > > > @@ -54,11 +54,24 @@ static irqreturn_t komeda_kms_irq_handler(int irq, 
> > > > void *data)
> > > >  return status;
> > > >  }
> > > >
> > > > +/* Komeda internal resources (pipelines) are shared between crtcs, and 
> > > > resources
> > > > + * are released by disable_crtc. But if user forget disabling crtc 
> > > > like app quit
> > > > + * abnormally, the resources can not be used by another crtc.
> > > > + * Use drop_master to shutdown the device and make sure all the komeda 
> > > > resources
> > > > + * have been released, and can be used for the next usage.
> > > > + */
> > >
> > > No. If we want this, we need to implement this across drivers, not with
> > > per-vendor hacks.
> > >
> > > The kerneldoc should have been a solid hint: "Only used by vmwgfx."
> > > -Daniel
> > 
> > Hi Daniel:
> > This drop_master is really what we want, can we update the doc and
> > add komeda as a user of this hacks like "used by vmwfgx and komeda",
> > or maybe directly promote this per-vendor hacks as an optional chip
> > function ?
> 
> Still no, because it would mean different behaviour for arm/komeda
> compared to everyone else. And we really don't want this, because this
> would completely break flicker-less vt-switching.
> 
> Currently the only fallback for this case is the lastclose handler, which
> atm just restores fbcon/fbdev. If you want to change/extend that to work
> without fbdev, then that's the place to do the change. And across _all_
> drm kms drivers, so that we have consistent behaviour.

Slightly unrelated, just thinking of a solution and wanted confirmation/double
checking: can a CRTC be instantiated without any planes (or without a primary
plane)?

Best regards,
Liviu

> 
> kms is a cross-vendor api, vendor hacks are very, very much not cool.
> -Daniel
> 
> > 
> > James
> > 
> > > > +static void komeda_kms_drop_master(struct drm_device *dev,
> > > > +   struct drm_file *file_priv)
> > > > +{
> > > > +drm_atomic_helper_shutdown(dev);
> > > > +}
> > > > +
> > > >  static struct drm_driver komeda_kms_driver = {
> > > >  .driver_features = DRIVER_GEM | DRIVER_MODESET | DRIVER_ATOMIC |
> > > >     DRIVER_PRIME | DRIVER_HAVE_IRQ,
> > > >  .lastclose= drm_fb_helper_lastclose,
> > > >  .irq_handler= komeda_kms_irq_handler,
> > > > +.master_drop= komeda_kms_drop_master,
> > > >  .gem_free_object_unlocked= drm_gem_cma_free_object,
> > > >  .gem_vm_ops= &drm_gem_cma_vm_ops,
> > > >  .dumb_create= komeda_gem_cma_dumb_create,
> > > > --
> > > > 1.9.1
> > > >
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> > > Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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> Daniel Vetter
> Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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