Some drivers whose planes only support linear layout fb do not support format modifiers. These drivers should support modifiers, however the DRM core should handle this rather than open-coding in every driver.
In this patch series, these drivers expose format modifiers based on the following suggestion[1]. On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 01:02:11PM +0000, Daniel Stone wrote: > I think the best way forward here is: > - add a new mode_config.cannot_support_modifiers flag, and enable > this in radeon (plus any other drivers in the same boat) > - change drm_universal_plane_init() to advertise the LINEAR modifier > when NULL is passed as the modifier list (including installing a > default .format_mod_supported hook) > - remove the mode_config.allow_fb_modifiers hook and always > advertise modifier support, unless > mode_config.cannot_support_modifiers is set [1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-renesas-soc/patch/20190509054518.10781-1-e...@igel.co.jp/#24602575 v6: * add Reviewed-by and Acked-by * add a changelog per-patch v5: https://www.spinics.net/lists/dri-devel/msg330860.html * rebase to the latest master branch (5.17-rc1+) + "drm/plane: Make format_mod_supported truly optional" patch [2] [2] https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/467940/?series=98255&rev=3 * change default_modifiers array from non-static to static * remove terminator in default_modifiers array * use ARRAY_SIZE to get the format_modifier_count * keep a sanity check in plane init func * modify several kerneldocs v4: https://www.spinics.net/lists/dri-devel/msg329508.html * modify documentation for fb_modifiers_not_supported flag in kerneldoc v3: https://www.spinics.net/lists/dri-devel/msg329102.html * change the order as follows: 1. add fb_modifiers_not_supported flag 2. add default modifiers 3. remove allow_fb_modifiers flag * add a conditional disable in amdgpu_dm_plane_init() v2: https://www.spinics.net/lists/dri-devel/msg328939.html * rebase to the latest master branch (5.16.0+) + "drm/plane: Make format_mod_supported truly optional" patch [2] v1: https://www.spinics.net/lists/dri-devel/msg327352.html * The initial patch set Tomohito Esaki (3): drm: introduce fb_modifiers_not_supported flag in mode_config drm: add support modifiers for drivers whose planes only support linear layout drm: remove allow_fb_modifiers drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_display.c | 6 ++--- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/dce_v10_0.c | 2 ++ drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/dce_v11_0.c | 2 ++ drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/dce_v6_0.c | 1 + drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/dce_v8_0.c | 2 ++ .../gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c | 3 +++ drivers/gpu/drm/drm_framebuffer.c | 6 ++--- drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/drm_plane.c | 23 +++++++++++-------- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_display.c | 6 +++-- drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_display.c | 2 ++ .../gpu/drm/selftests/test-drm_framebuffer.c | 1 - include/drm/drm_mode_config.h | 18 +++++---------- include/drm/drm_plane.h | 3 +++ 14 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-) -- 2.25.1