[PATCH v4] DRM: add drm gem CMA helper
Laurent Pinchart
laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com
Wed Aug 8 14:29:11 PDT 2012
Hi Dave,
On Thursday 09 August 2012 07:02:45 Dave Airlie wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 2:31 AM, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > On Wednesday 08 August 2012 18:25:30 Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
> >> On 08/08/2012 04:44 PM, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> >> > On Wednesday 27 June 2012 15:30:18 Sascha Hauer wrote:
> >> >> Many embedded drm devices do not have a IOMMU and no dedicated
> >> >> memory for graphics. These devices use CMA (Contiguous Memory
> >> >> Allocator) backed graphics memory. This patch provides helper
> >> >> functions to be able to share the code. The code technically does
> >> >> not depend on CMA as the backend allocator, the name has been chosen
> >> >> because cma makes for a nice, short but still descriptive function
> >> >> prefix.
> >> >>
> >> >> Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
> >> >> ---
> >> >>
> >> >> changes since v3:
> >> >> - *really* use DIV_ROUND_UP(args->width * args->bpp, 8) to calculate
> >> >> the
> >> >> pitch changes since v2:
> >> >> - make drm_gem_cma_create_with_handle static
> >> >> - use DIV_ROUND_UP(args->width * args->bpp, 8) to calculate the pitch
> >> >> - make drm_gem_cma_vm_ops const
> >> >> - add missing #include <linux/export.h>
> >> >> changes since v1:
> >> >> - map whole buffer at mmap time, not page by page at fault time
> >> >> - several cleanups as suggested by Lars-Peter Clausen and Laurent
> >> >> Pinchart
> >> >>
> >> >> drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig | 6 +
> >> >> drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile | 1 +
> >> >> drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_cma_helper.c | 251
> >> >> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >> >> include/drm/drm_gem_cma_helper.h | 44 ++++++
> >> >> 4 files changed, 302 insertions(+)
> >> >> create mode 100644 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_cma_helper.c
> >> >> create mode 100644 include/drm/drm_gem_cma_helper.h
> >> >>
> >> >> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
> >> >> index dc5df12..8f362ec 100644
> >> >> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
> >> >> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
> >> >> @@ -53,6 +53,12 @@ config DRM_TTM
> >> >>
> >> >> GPU memory types. Will be enabled automatically if a device
> >> >> driver
> >> >> uses it.
> >> >>
> >> >> +config DRM_GEM_CMA_HELPER
> >> >> + tristate
> >> >> + depends on DRM
> >> >> + help
> >> >> + Choose this if you need the GEM CMA helper functions
> >> >> +
> >> >>
> >> >> config DRM_TDFX
> >> >>
> >> >> tristate "3dfx Banshee/Voodoo3+"
> >> >> depends on DRM && PCI
> >> >>
> >> >> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile b/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile
> >> >> index 0487ff6..8759cda 100644
> >> >> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile
> >> >> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile
> >> >> @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ drm-y := drm_auth.o drm_buffer.o drm_bufs.o
> >> >> drm_cache.o \ drm_trace_points.o drm_global.o drm_prime.o
> >> >>
> >> >> drm-$(CONFIG_COMPAT) += drm_ioc32.o
> >> >>
> >> >> +drm-$(CONFIG_DRM_GEM_CMA_HELPER) += drm_gem_cma_helper.o
> >> >
> >> > This results in a built failure for me with
> >> >
> >> > CONFIG_DRM=y
> >> > CONFIG_DRM_KMS_HELPER=m
> >> > # CONFIG_DRM_LOAD_EDID_FIRMWARE is not set
> >> > CONFIG_DRM_GEM_CMA_HELPER=m
> >> > CONFIG_DRM_KMS_CMA_HELPER=m
> >> >
> >> > drm_gem_cma_helper.o isn't compiled at all. Can you reproduce the
> >> > problem
> >> > ?
> >>
> >> The Kconfig entry needs to be bool instead of tristate.
> >
> > That's my preferred solution as well. I'll modify the patch in my tree,
> > unless Sascha wants to submit a v5.
>
> Oh I keep missing this, I've no objections to putting it into -next,
> if someone sends one clean patch to the list with sign offs that I can
> grab easily.
I'm waiting for review on v3 of the SH Mobile DRM driver and was planning to
then send a pull request that will include the GEM and KMS CAM helpers.
--
Regards,
Laurent Pinchart
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