[PATCH v4 4/4] drm/msm/dsi: attach external bridge with DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR

From: Vinod Koul
Date: Wed Jul 08 2020 - 03:00:15 EST


Modern bridges do not create the connector and expect the display driver
to do so. Hence, create the drm connector in msm display driver and add
use flag DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR to attach bridges

Tested-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Vinod Koul <vkoul@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dsi/dsi.c | 7 +------
drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dsi/dsi_manager.c | 27 +++++++++++++--------------
2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dsi/dsi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dsi/dsi.c
index 55ea4bc2ee9c..617075e3e3f0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dsi/dsi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dsi/dsi.c
@@ -219,12 +219,7 @@ int msm_dsi_modeset_init(struct msm_dsi *msm_dsi, struct drm_device *dev,
goto fail;
}

- /*
- * check if the dsi encoder output is connected to a panel or an
- * external bridge. We create a connector only if we're connected to a
- * drm_panel device. When we're connected to an external bridge, we
- * assume that the drm_bridge driver will create the connector itself.
- */
+ /* Initialize the internal panel or external bridge */
ext_bridge = msm_dsi_host_get_bridge(msm_dsi->host);

if (ext_bridge)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dsi/dsi_manager.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dsi/dsi_manager.c
index 4b363bd7ddff..72cfd0a8187b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dsi/dsi_manager.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dsi/dsi_manager.c
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
* Copyright (c) 2015, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
*/

+#include <drm/drm_bridge_connector.h>
#include "msm_kms.h"
#include "dsi.h"

@@ -689,7 +690,7 @@ struct drm_bridge *msm_dsi_manager_bridge_init(u8 id)
bridge = &dsi_bridge->base;
bridge->funcs = &dsi_mgr_bridge_funcs;

- ret = drm_bridge_attach(encoder, bridge, NULL, 0);
+ ret = drm_bridge_attach(encoder, bridge, NULL, DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR);
if (ret)
goto fail;

@@ -709,7 +710,6 @@ struct drm_connector *msm_dsi_manager_ext_bridge_init(u8 id)
struct drm_encoder *encoder;
struct drm_bridge *int_bridge, *ext_bridge;
struct drm_connector *connector;
- struct list_head *connector_list;

int_bridge = msm_dsi->bridge;
ext_bridge = msm_dsi->external_bridge =
@@ -717,22 +717,21 @@ struct drm_connector *msm_dsi_manager_ext_bridge_init(u8 id)

encoder = msm_dsi->encoder;

- /* link the internal dsi bridge to the external bridge */
- drm_bridge_attach(encoder, ext_bridge, int_bridge, 0);
-
- /*
- * we need the drm_connector created by the external bridge
- * driver (or someone else) to feed it to our driver's
- * priv->connector[] list, mainly for msm_fbdev_init()
+ /* link the internal dsi bridge to the external bridge and attach
+ * the connector, we are supporting DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR
+ * so always create connector
*/
- connector_list = &dev->mode_config.connector_list;
+ drm_bridge_attach(encoder, ext_bridge, int_bridge, DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR);

- list_for_each_entry(connector, connector_list, head) {
- if (drm_connector_has_possible_encoder(connector, encoder))
- return connector;
+ connector = drm_bridge_connector_init(dev, encoder);
+ if (IS_ERR(connector)) {
+ DRM_DEV_ERROR(dev->dev, "drm_bridge_connector_init failed: %ld\n",
+ PTR_ERR(connector));
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
}

- return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
+ drm_connector_attach_encoder(connector, msm_dsi->encoder);
+ return connector;
}

void msm_dsi_manager_bridge_destroy(struct drm_bridge *bridge)
--
2.26.2