Re: [PATCH 2/6] drm: Add drm_atomic_helper_buffer_damage_{iter_init, merged}() helpers

From: Thomas Zimmermann
Date: Tue Nov 14 2023 - 10:49:48 EST


Hi

Am 09.11.23 um 18:24 schrieb Javier Martinez Canillas:
To be used by drivers that do per-buffer (e.g: virtio-gpu) uploads (rather
than per-plane uploads), since these type of drivers need to handle buffer
damages instead of frame damages.

The drm_atomic_helper_buffer_damage_iter_init() has the same logic than
drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_init() but it also takes into account if the
framebuffer attached to plane's state has changed since the last update.

And the drm_atomic_helper_buffer_damage_merged() is just a version of the
drm_atomic_helper_damage_merged() helper, but it uses the iter_init helper
that is mentioned above.

Fixes: 01f05940a9a7 ("drm/virtio: Enable fb damage clips property for the primary plane")
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v6.4+
Reported-by: nerdopolis <bluescreen_avenger@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Closes: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=218115
Suggested-by: Sima Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

drivers/gpu/drm/drm_damage_helper.c | 79 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
include/drm/drm_damage_helper.h | 7 +++
2 files changed, 80 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_damage_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_damage_helper.c
index aa2325567918..b72062c9d31c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_damage_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_damage_helper.c
@@ -204,7 +204,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_atomic_helper_dirtyfb);
static void
__drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_init(struct drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter *iter,
const struct drm_plane_state *old_state,
- const struct drm_plane_state *state)
+ const struct drm_plane_state *state,
+ bool buffer_damage)
{
struct drm_rect src;
memset(iter, 0, sizeof(*iter));
@@ -223,7 +224,8 @@ __drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_init(struct drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter *iter,
iter->plane_src.x2 = (src.x2 >> 16) + !!(src.x2 & 0xFFFF);
iter->plane_src.y2 = (src.y2 >> 16) + !!(src.y2 & 0xFFFF);
- if (!iter->clips || !drm_rect_equals(&state->src, &old_state->src)) {
+ if (!iter->clips || !drm_rect_equals(&state->src, &old_state->src) ||
+ (buffer_damage && old_state->fb != state->fb)) {

I'd assume that this change effectivly disables damage handling. AFAICT user space often does a page flip with a new framebuffer plus damage data. Now, with each change of the framebuffer we ignore the damage information. It's not a blocker as that's the behavior before 6.4, but we should be aware of it.

Best regards
Thomas

iter->clips = NULL;
iter->num_clips = 0;
iter->full_update = true;
@@ -243,6 +245,10 @@ __drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_init(struct drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter *iter,
* update). Currently this iterator returns full plane src in case plane src
* changed but that can be changed in future to return damage.
*
+ * Note that this helper is for drivers that do per-plane uploads and expect
+ * to handle frame damages. Drivers that do per-buffer uploads instead should
+ * use @drm_atomic_helper_buffer_damage_iter_init() that handles buffer damages.
+ *
* For the case when plane is not visible or plane update should not happen the
* first call to iter_next will return false. Note that this helper use clipped
* &drm_plane_state.src, so driver calling this helper should have called
@@ -253,10 +259,37 @@ drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_init(struct drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter *iter,
const struct drm_plane_state *old_state,
const struct drm_plane_state *state)
{
- __drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_init(iter, old_state, state);
+ __drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_init(iter, old_state, state, false);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_init);
+/**
+ * drm_atomic_helper_buffer_damage_iter_init - Initialize the buffer damage iterator.
+ * @iter: The iterator to initialize.
+ * @old_state: Old plane state for validation.
+ * @state: Plane state from which to iterate the damage clips.
+ *
+ * Initialize an iterator, which clips buffer damage
+ * &drm_plane_state.fb_damage_clips to plane &drm_plane_state.src. This iterator
+ * returns full plane src in case buffer damage is not present because user-space
+ * didn't sent, driver discarded it (it want to do full plane update) or the plane
+ * @state has an attached framebuffer that is different than the one in @state (it
+ * has changed since the last plane update).
+ *
+ * For the case when plane is not visible or plane update should not happen the
+ * first call to iter_next will return false. Note that this helper use clipped
+ * &drm_plane_state.src, so driver calling this helper should have called
+ * drm_atomic_helper_check_plane_state() earlier.
+ */
+void
+drm_atomic_helper_buffer_damage_iter_init(struct drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter *iter,
+ const struct drm_plane_state *old_state,
+ const struct drm_plane_state *state)
+{
+ __drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_init(iter, old_state, state, true);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_atomic_helper_buffer_damage_iter_init);
+
/**
* drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_next - Advance the damage iterator.
* @iter: The iterator to advance.
@@ -301,7 +334,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_next);
static bool __drm_atomic_helper_damage_merged(const struct drm_plane_state *old_state,
struct drm_plane_state *state,
- struct drm_rect *rect)
+ struct drm_rect *rect,
+ bool buffer_damage)
{
struct drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter iter;
struct drm_rect clip;
@@ -312,7 +346,7 @@ static bool __drm_atomic_helper_damage_merged(const struct drm_plane_state *old_
rect->x2 = 0;
rect->y2 = 0;
- drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_init(&iter, old_state, state);
+ __drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_init(&iter, old_state, state, buffer_damage);
drm_atomic_for_each_plane_damage(&iter, &clip) {
rect->x1 = min(rect->x1, clip.x1);
rect->y1 = min(rect->y1, clip.y1);
@@ -336,6 +370,10 @@ static bool __drm_atomic_helper_damage_merged(const struct drm_plane_state *old_
* For details see: drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_init() and
* drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_next().
*
+ * Note that this helper is for drivers that do per-plane uploads and expect
+ * to handle frame damages. Drivers that do per-buffer uploads instead should
+ * use @drm_atomic_helper_buffer_damage_merged() that handles buffer damages.
+ *
* Returns:
* True if there is valid plane damage otherwise false.
*/
@@ -343,6 +381,35 @@ bool drm_atomic_helper_damage_merged(const struct drm_plane_state *old_state,
struct drm_plane_state *state,
struct drm_rect *rect)
{
- return __drm_atomic_helper_damage_merged(old_state, state, rect);
+ return __drm_atomic_helper_damage_merged(old_state, state, rect, false);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_atomic_helper_damage_merged);
+
+/**
+ * drm_atomic_helper_buffer_damage_merged - Merged buffer damage
+ * @old_state: Old plane state for validation.
+ * @state: Plane state from which to iterate the damage clips.
+ * @rect: Returns the merged buffer damage rectangle
+ *
+ * This function merges any valid buffer damage clips into one rectangle and
+ * returns it in @rect. It checks if the framebuffers attached to @old_state
+ * and @state are the same. If that is not the case then the returned damage
+ * rectangle is the &drm_plane_state.src, since a full update should happen.
+ *
+ * Note that &drm_plane_state.fb_damage_clips == NULL in plane state means that
+ * full plane update should happen. It also ensure helper iterator will return
+ * &drm_plane_state.src as damage.
+ *
+ * For details see: drm_atomic_helper_buffer_damage_iter_init() and
+ * drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_next().
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * True if there is valid buffer damage otherwise false.
+ */
+bool drm_atomic_helper_buffer_damage_merged(const struct drm_plane_state *old_state,
+ struct drm_plane_state *state,
+ struct drm_rect *rect)
+{
+ return __drm_atomic_helper_damage_merged(old_state, state, rect, true);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_atomic_helper_buffer_damage_merged);
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_damage_helper.h b/include/drm/drm_damage_helper.h
index effda42cce31..328bb249d68f 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_damage_helper.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_damage_helper.h
@@ -74,11 +74,18 @@ void
drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_init(struct drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter *iter,
const struct drm_plane_state *old_state,
const struct drm_plane_state *new_state);
+void
+drm_atomic_helper_buffer_damage_iter_init(struct drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter *iter,
+ const struct drm_plane_state *old_state,
+ const struct drm_plane_state *new_state);
bool
drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_next(struct drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter *iter,
struct drm_rect *rect);
bool drm_atomic_helper_damage_merged(const struct drm_plane_state *old_state,
struct drm_plane_state *state,
struct drm_rect *rect);
+bool drm_atomic_helper_buffer_damage_merged(const struct drm_plane_state *old_state,
+ struct drm_plane_state *state,
+ struct drm_rect *rect);
#endif

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Thomas Zimmermann
Graphics Driver Developer
SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH
Frankenstrasse 146, 90461 Nuernberg, Germany
GF: Ivo Totev, Andrew Myers, Andrew McDonald, Boudien Moerman
HRB 36809 (AG Nuernberg)

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