[PATCH v2 02/12] drm/armada: Use regular fbdev I/O helpers

[Thomas Zimmermann]

Hi

Am 15.05.23 um 19:55 schrieb Sam Ravnborg:
> Hi Thomas,
> 
> On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 11:40:23AM +0200, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
>> Use the regular fbdev helpers for framebuffer I/O instead of DRM's
>> helpers. Armada does not use damage handling, so DRM's fbdev helpers
>> are mere wrappers around the fbdev code.
>>
>> By using fbdev helpers directly within each DRM fbdev emulation,
>> we can eventually remove DRM's wrapper functions entirely.
>>
>> v2:
>> 	* use FB_IO_HELPERS option
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de>
>> Cc: Russell King <linux at armlinux.org.uk>
>> ---
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/armada/Kconfig        | 1 +
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/armada/armada_fbdev.c | 9 ++++-----
>>   2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/armada/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/armada/Kconfig
>> index f5c66d89ba99..5afade25e217 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/armada/Kconfig
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/armada/Kconfig
>> @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ config DRM_ARMADA
>>   	tristate "DRM support for Marvell Armada SoCs"
>>   	depends on DRM && HAVE_CLK && ARM && MMU
>>   	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
>> +	select FB_IO_HELPERS if DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION
>>   	help
>>   	  Support the "LCD" controllers found on the Marvell Armada 510
>>   	  devices.  There are two controllers on the device, each controller
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/armada/armada_fbdev.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/armada/armada_fbdev.c
>> index 0a5fd1aa86eb..6c3bbaf53569 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/armada/armada_fbdev.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/armada/armada_fbdev.c
>> @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
>>    */
>>   
>>   #include <linux/errno.h>
>> +#include <linux/fb.h>
>>   #include <linux/kernel.h>
>>   #include <linux/module.h>
>>   
>> @@ -34,11 +35,9 @@ static void armada_fbdev_fb_destroy(struct fb_info *info)
>>   static const struct fb_ops armada_fb_ops = {
>>   	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
>>   	DRM_FB_HELPER_DEFAULT_OPS,
>> -	.fb_read	= drm_fb_helper_cfb_read,
>> -	.fb_write	= drm_fb_helper_cfb_write,
> I had expected to see
> .fb_read = fb_io_read,
> 
> But maybe this only used when using damage handling?

fb_io_read() and fb_io_write() are the default implementations. They are 
called when no callback has been set.  All the other fbdev drivers leave 
them out, so I kept this pattern for the DRM side as well.

Best regards
Thomas

> 
> Likewise for drm_fb_helper_cfb_write.
> 
> ??
> 
>> -	.fb_fillrect	= drm_fb_helper_cfb_fillrect,
>> -	.fb_copyarea	= drm_fb_helper_cfb_copyarea,
>> -	.fb_imageblit	= drm_fb_helper_cfb_imageblit,
>> +	.fb_fillrect	= cfb_fillrect,
>> +	.fb_copyarea	= cfb_copyarea,
>> +	.fb_imageblit	= cfb_imageblit,
> 
> This part is as expected.
> 
> 	Sam
> 
>>   	.fb_destroy	= armada_fbdev_fb_destroy,
>>   };
>>   
>> -- 
>> 2.40.1

-- 
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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