[RESEND PATCH 4/5] drm: Add a drm_drv_enabled() helper function

Javier Martinez Canillas javierm at redhat.com
Wed Nov 3 12:32:06 UTC 2021


DRM drivers can use this to determine whether they can be enabled or not.

For now it's just a wrapper around drm_modeset_disabled() but having the
indirection level will allow to add other conditions besides "nomodeset".

Suggested-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm at redhat.com>
---

 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 include/drm/drm_drv.h     |  1 +
 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c
index 8214a0b1ab7f..70ef08941e06 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c
@@ -975,6 +975,27 @@ int drm_dev_set_unique(struct drm_device *dev, const char *name)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dev_set_unique);
 
+/**
+ * drm_drv_enabled - Checks if a DRM driver can be enabled
+ * @driver: DRM driver to check
+ *
+ * Checks whether a DRM driver can be enabled or not. This may be the case
+ * if the "nomodeset" kernel command line parameter is used.
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * True if the DRM driver is enabled and false otherwise.
+ */
+bool drm_drv_enabled(const struct drm_driver *driver)
+{
+	if (drm_modeset_disabled()) {
+		DRM_INFO("%s driver is disabled\n", driver->name);
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	return true;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_drv_enabled);
+
 /*
  * DRM Core
  * The DRM core module initializes all global DRM objects and makes them
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_drv.h b/include/drm/drm_drv.h
index 0cd95953cdf5..48f2b6eec012 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_drv.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_drv.h
@@ -598,5 +598,6 @@ static inline bool drm_drv_uses_atomic_modeset(struct drm_device *dev)
 
 int drm_dev_set_unique(struct drm_device *dev, const char *name);
 
+bool drm_drv_enabled(const struct drm_driver *driver);
 
 #endif
-- 
2.33.1



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