Re: [PATCHv4 6/6] drm/omap: add support for manually updated displays
From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sat Nov 17 2018 - 16:17:34 EST
On Fri 2018-11-16 00:06:45, Sebastian Reichel wrote:
> This adds the required infrastructure for manually updated displays,
> such as DSI command mode panels. While those panels often support
> partial updates we currently always do a full refresh.
>
> The display will be refreshed when something calls the dirty callback,
> such as libdrm's drmModeDirtyFB(). This is currently being done at least
> by the kernel console and Xorg (with modesetting driver) in their
> default configuration. Weston does not implement this and the fbdev
> backend does not work (display will not update). Weston's DRM backend
> uses double buffering and the page flip will trigger a display refresh
> and seems to work as expected.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Reichel <sebastian.reichel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>
> @@ -708,6 +802,18 @@ struct drm_crtc *omap_crtc_init(struct drm_device *dev,
> omap_crtc->channel = channel;
> omap_crtc->name = channel_names[channel];
>
> + /* We want to refresh manually updated displays from dirty callback,
Nit: Comment style does not match coding style.
/*
*
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_fb.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_fb.c
> @@ -66,8 +66,49 @@ struct omap_framebuffer {
> struct mutex lock;
> };
>
> +/* iterate thru all the crts, returning ones that are attached to the same fb */
Start with big letter -- "Iterate"?
Thanks,
Pavel
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