Re: [PATCH v3 02/10] drm/bridge: dw-hdmi: add max bpc connector property

From: Laurent Pinchart
Date: Wed Dec 18 2019 - 10:49:57 EST


Hi Neil and Jonas,

Thank you for the patch.

On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 04:46:29PM +0100, Neil Armstrong wrote:
> From: Jonas Karlman <jonas@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Add the max_bpc property to the dw-hdmi connector to prepare support
> for 10, 12 & 16bit output support.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jonas Karlman <jonas@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c
> index 6a0b4b3a6739..e7a0600f8cc5 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c
> @@ -2368,6 +2368,10 @@ static int dw_hdmi_bridge_attach(struct drm_bridge *bridge)
> DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_HDMIA,
> hdmi->ddc);
>
> + drm_atomic_helper_connector_reset(connector);
> +
> + drm_connector_attach_max_bpc_property(connector, 8, 16);
> +

I'm not asking you to rework this, but have you given any thought on how
we would be able to support this feature in a model where the bridge
wouldn't create a connector anymore (as done in the latest version of
the omapdrm series) ?

> if (hdmi->version >= 0x200a && hdmi->plat_data->use_drm_infoframe)
> drm_object_attach_property(&connector->base,
> connector->dev->mode_config.hdr_output_metadata_property, 0);

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Regards,

Laurent Pinchart