On 10/01/2019 at 18:45, Boris Brezillon wrote: > On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 15:10:28 +0000 > Peter Rosin <p...@axentia.se> wrote: > >> Hi! >> >> I found an unfortunate issue while recoding plane handling to use >> drm_atomic_helper_check_plane_state(). The driver rotates clockwise, >> which is not correct. I simply fixed it (patch 1/4), but maybe that >> will cause regressions for unsuspecting users who simply assumed >> that the clockwise rotation was correct? I don't know what to do >> about that? Adding an option to get the old broken behavior seems >> useless, wouldn't it be just as easy to just fix whatever app to >> rotate the other way instead of adding an option somewhere? > > Hm, rotation support has been added before the standard rotation > property was created, and at that time I assumed rotation was clockwise > (which apparently was an unwise choice). Anyway, I don't have a > solution for this problem, so I'll let Nicolas decide if it's > acceptable to change the rotation behavior.
Yes, being consistent with standard DRM sub-system is far more important in my opinion. Best regards, Nicolas >> I have only tested this series on sama5d3, but I did check the docs >> for various other chips (sama5d2, sama5d4, sam9n12, sam9g15, sam9g35 >> and sam9x35) supported by the driver (relevant to patch 4/4). > > Thanks for addressing those problems. > >> >> Cheers, >> Peter >> >> Peter Rosin (4): >> drm/atmel-hlcdc: rotate planes counterclockwise >> drm/atmel-hlcdc: do not swap w/h of the crtc when a plane is rotated >> drm/atmel-hlcdc: fix clipping of planes >> drm/atmel-hlcdc: do not immediately disable planes, wait for next >> frame >> >> drivers/gpu/drm/atmel-hlcdc/atmel_hlcdc_plane.c | 179 >> +++++++++--------------- >> 1 file changed, 67 insertions(+), 112 deletions(-) >> > > -- Nicolas Ferre