Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] drm/drm_property: require DRM_MODE_PROP_IMMUTABLE for single-value props

From: Maxime Ripard
Date: Thu Jul 04 2024 - 08:46:14 EST


On Tue, Jul 02, 2024 at 12:48:52PM GMT, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> Document that DRM_MODE_PROP_IMMUTABLE must be set for the properties
> that are immutable by definition - e.g. ranges with min == max or enums
> with a single value. This matches the behaviour of the IGT tests, see
> kms_properties.c / validate_range_prop(), validate_enum_prop(),
> validate_bitmask_prop().
>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/drm/drm_property.h | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/drm/drm_property.h b/include/drm/drm_property.h
> index 082f29156b3e..7d0f793f50ca 100644
> --- a/include/drm/drm_property.h
> +++ b/include/drm/drm_property.h
> @@ -162,6 +162,9 @@ struct drm_property {
> * userspace, e.g. the EDID, or the connector path property on DP
> * MST sinks. Kernel can update the value of an immutable property
> * by calling drm_object_property_set_value().
> + * This flag should be set for all properties that have only a
> + * single value (e.g. min == max or if enum has only a single
> + * value).

Given the IGT test, I think it should be a must, not a should.

Maxime

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