SOC15 DC support warning

Michel Dänzer michel at daenzer.net
Tue Jul 3 16:36:01 UTC 2018


On 2018-07-03 06:13 PM, Felix Kuehling wrote:
> On 2018-07-03 10:19 AM, Tom St Denis wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> This block
>>
>> #if defined(CONFIG_DRM_AMD_DC)
>>         else if (amdgpu_device_has_dc_support(adev))
>>             amdgpu_device_ip_block_add(adev, &dm_ip_block);
>> #else
>> #    warning "Enable CONFIG_DRM_AMD_DC for display support on SOC15."
>> #endif
>>
>>
>> in soc15_set_ip_blocks() should probably be ported to a runtime
>> drm_warn() no?  This means a kernel with no DC support will just
>> silently fail to light up on SOC15.
>>
>> I can write a patch for this if nobody objects.
> 
> Maybe do both. So someone building a kernel without DC gets a warning as
> well as someone running it.

Yep, we already do both for CONFIG_MTRR & CONFIG_X86_PAT.

BTW, the build warning should also be guarded by #ifndef
CONFIG_COMPILE_TEST, per commit 31bb90f1cd084 "drm/amdgpu: shut up
#warning for compile testing".


OTOH, do we even need the capability to build the driver without DC anymore?


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