Re: [RFT PATCH 2/6] drm: Call drm_atomic_helper_shutdown() at shutdown time for misc drivers

[Tomi Valkeinen]

On 02/09/2023 02:39, Douglas Anderson wrote:
> Based on grepping through the source code these drivers appear to be
> missing a call to drm_atomic_helper_shutdown() at system shutdown
> time. Among other things, this means that if a panel is in use that it
> won't be cleanly powered off at system shutdown time.
>
> The fact that we should call drm_atomic_helper_shutdown() in the case
> of OS shutdown/restart comes straight out of the kernel doc "driver
> instance overview" in drm_drv.c.
>
> All of the drivers in this patch were fairly straightforward to fix
> since they already had a call to drm_atomic_helper_shutdown() at
> remove/unbind time but were just lacking one at system shutdown. The
> only hitch is that some of these drivers use the component model to
> register/unregister their DRM devices. The shutdown callback is part
> of the original device. The typical solution here, based on how other
> DRM drivers do this, is to keep track of whether the device is bound
> based on drvdata. In most cases the drvdata is the drm_device, so we
> can just make sure it is NULL when the device is not bound. In some
> drivers, this required minor code changes. To make things simpler,
> drm_atomic_helper_shutdown() has been modified to consider a NULL
> drm_device as a noop in the patch ("drm/atomic-helper:
> drm_atomic_helper_shutdown(NULL) should be a noop").
>
> Suggested-by: Maxime Ripard <mripard@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

For omapdrm:

Reviewed-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

 Tomi