Re: [PATCH v12 1/3] drm: rockchip: Add basic drm driver

[Mark yao]

On 2014å11æ18æ 16:32, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 04:00:29PM +0800, Mark Yao wrote:
> > From: Mark yao <mark.yao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > This patch adds the basic structure of a DRM Driver for Rockchip Socs.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Mark Yao <mark.yao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel@xxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Rob Clark <robdclark@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Changes in v2:
> > - use the component framework to defer main drm driver probe
> >    until all VOP devices have been probed.
> > - use dma-mapping API with ARM_DMA_USE_IOMMU, create dma mapping by
> >    master device and each vop device can shared the drm dma mapping.
> > - use drm_crtc_init_with_planes and drm_universal_plane_init.
> > - remove unnecessary middle layers.
> > - add cursor set, move funcs to rockchip drm crtc.
> > - use vop reset at first init
> > - reference framebuffer when used and unreference when swap out vop
> >
> > Changes in v3:
> > - change "crtc->fb" to "crtc->primary-fb"
> > Adviced by Daniel Vetter
> > - init cursor plane with universal api, remove unnecessary cursor set,move
> >
> > Changes in v4:
> > Adviced by David Herrmann
> > - remove drm_platform_*() usage, use register drm device directly.
> Minor fixup for that part below.
>
> [snip]
>
> > +static int rockchip_drm_bind(struct device *dev)
> > +{
> > +	struct drm_device *drm;
> > +	int ret;
> > +
> > +	drm = drm_dev_alloc(&rockchip_drm_driver, dev);
> > +	if (!drm)
> > +		return -ENOMEM;
> > +
> > +	ret = drm_dev_set_unique(drm, "%s", dev_name(dev));
> > +	if (ret)
> > +		goto err_free;
> Please call rockchip_drm_load here directly and don't put it as the ->load
> function into the driver vtable. The point of the alloc/register split is
> that the driver can be completely set up _before_ we register anything.
> But for backwards compat and historical reasons ->load is called somewhere
> in the middle (so that you could access the minor nodes if needed, since
> some drivers do that).
>
> Cheers, Daniel
OK, got it.

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