Re: [PATCH v2 09/41] drm/connector: Add TV standard property

[Noralf Trønnes]

Den 29.08.2022 15.11, skrev Maxime Ripard:
> The TV mode property has been around for a while now to select and get the
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> current TV mode output on an analog TV connector.
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> Despite that property name being generic, its content isn't and has been
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> driver-specific which makes it hard to build any generic behaviour on top
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> of it, both in kernel and user-space.
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> Let's create a new bitmask tv norm property, that can contain any of the
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> analog TV standards currently supported by kernel drivers. Each driver can
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> then pass in a bitmask of the modes it supports.
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> We'll then be able to phase out the older tv mode property.
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> Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c

> +/**
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> + * drm_mode_create_tv_properties - create TV specific connector properties
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> + * @dev: DRM device
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> + * @supported_tv_modes: Bitmask of TV modes supported (See DRM_MODE_TV_MODE_*)
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> +
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> + * Called by a driver's TV initialization routine, this function creates
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> + * the TV specific connector properties for a given device.  Caller is
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> + * responsible for allocating a list of format names and passing them to
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> + * this routine.
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> + *
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> + * Returns:
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> + * 0 on success or a negative error code on failure.
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> + */
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> +int drm_mode_create_tv_properties(struct drm_device *dev,
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> +				  unsigned int supported_tv_modes)
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> +{
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> +	struct drm_prop_enum_list tv_mode_list[DRM_MODE_TV_MODE_MAX];
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> +	struct drm_property *tv_mode;
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> +	unsigned int i, len = 0;
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> +
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Can you add a check here like in the legacy version:

	if (dev->mode_config.tv_mode_property)
		return 0;

This way it's possible to call this multiple times. Like in drm/gud
during connector init if there are multiple TV connectors or if a device
with multiple IP blocks should show up.

Noralf.

> +	for (i = 0; i < DRM_MODE_TV_MODE_MAX; i++) {
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> +		if (!(supported_tv_modes & BIT(i)))
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> +			continue;
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> +
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> +		tv_mode_list[len].type = i;
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> +		tv_mode_list[len].name = drm_get_tv_mode_name(i);
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> +		len++;
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> +	}
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> +
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> +	tv_mode = drm_property_create_enum(dev, 0, "TV mode",
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> +					   tv_mode_list, len);
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> +	if (!tv_mode)
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> +		return -ENOMEM;
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> +
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> +	dev->mode_config.tv_mode_property = tv_mode;
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> +
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> +	return drm_mode_create_tv_properties_legacy(dev, 0, NULL);
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> +}
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> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_mode_create_tv_properties);
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