[RFC 1/6] drm: Add top level Kconfig option for DRM fbdev emulation
Daniel Vetter
daniel at ffwll.ch
Tue Mar 10 02:47:56 PDT 2015
On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 03:11:28PM +0530, Archit Taneja wrote:
> Legacy fbdev emulation support via DRM is achieved through KMS FB helpers.
> Most modesetting drivers enable provide fbdev emulation by default by selecting
> KMS FB helpers. A few provide a separate Kconfig option for the user to enable
> or disbale fbdev emulation.
>
> Enabling fbdev emulation is finally a distro-level decision. Having a top level
> Kconfig option for fbdev emulation helps by providing a uniform way to
> enable/disable fbdev emulation for any modesetting driver. It also lets us
> remove unnecessary driver specific Kconfig options that causes bloat.
>
> With a top level Kconfig in place, we can stub out the fb helper functions when
> not needed without breaking functionality. Having stub functions also prevents
> drivers to require wrapping fb helper function calls with #ifdefs.
>
> DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION defaults to y since many drivers enable fbdev emulation by
> default and majority of distributions expect the fbdev interface in the kernel.
>
> For now, this config selects both FB_SYS_* and FB_CFB_* configs as some
> modesetting drivers use the former and other the later. This needs to be taken
> care of in a better way.
>
> Signed-off-by: Archit Taneja <architt at codeaurora.org>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig | 18 +++++++
> drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile | 4 ++
> include/drm/drm_fb_helper.h | 120 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 142 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
> index 151a050..38f83a0 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
> @@ -40,6 +40,24 @@ config DRM_KMS_FB_HELPER
> help
> FBDEV helpers for KMS drivers.
>
> +config DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION
> + bool "Enable legacy fbdev support for your modesetting driver"
> + depends on DRM
> + select DRM_KMS_HELPER
> + select DRM_KMS_FB_HELPER
> + select FB_SYS_FILLRECT
> + select FB_SYS_COPYAREA
> + select FB_SYS_IMAGEBLIT
> + select FB_SYS_FOPS
> + select FB_CFB_FILLRECT
> + select FB_CFB_COPYAREA
> + select FB_CFB_IMAGEBLIT
> + default y
> + help
> + Choose this option if you have a need for the legacy fbdev
> + support. Note that this support also provide the linux console
> + support on top of your modesetting driver.
Maybe clarify that for linux console support you also need
CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE? fbdev alone isn't enough.
-Daniel
> +
> config DRM_LOAD_EDID_FIRMWARE
> bool "Allow to specify an EDID data set instead of probing for it"
> depends on DRM_KMS_HELPER
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile b/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile
> index 2c239b9..c1d44b2 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile
> @@ -25,7 +25,11 @@ drm-$(CONFIG_OF) += drm_of.o
> drm_kms_helper-y := drm_crtc_helper.o drm_dp_helper.o drm_probe_helper.o \
> drm_plane_helper.o drm_dp_mst_topology.o drm_atomic_helper.o
> drm_kms_helper-$(CONFIG_DRM_LOAD_EDID_FIRMWARE) += drm_edid_load.o
> +
> +ifeq ($(CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION),y)
> drm_kms_helper-$(CONFIG_DRM_KMS_FB_HELPER) += drm_fb_helper.o
> +endif
> +
> drm_kms_helper-$(CONFIG_DRM_KMS_CMA_HELPER) += drm_fb_cma_helper.o
>
> obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_KMS_HELPER) += drm_kms_helper.o
> diff --git a/include/drm/drm_fb_helper.h b/include/drm/drm_fb_helper.h
> index 21b944c..dbfce1a 100644
> --- a/include/drm/drm_fb_helper.h
> +++ b/include/drm/drm_fb_helper.h
> @@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ struct drm_fb_helper {
> bool delayed_hotplug;
> };
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION
> void drm_fb_helper_prepare(struct drm_device *dev, struct drm_fb_helper *helper,
> const struct drm_fb_helper_funcs *funcs);
> int drm_fb_helper_init(struct drm_device *dev,
> @@ -139,4 +140,123 @@ drm_pick_cmdline_mode(struct drm_fb_helper_connector *fb_helper_conn,
> int drm_fb_helper_add_one_connector(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper, struct drm_connector *connector);
> int drm_fb_helper_remove_one_connector(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper,
> struct drm_connector *connector);
> +#else
> +static inline void drm_fb_helper_prepare(struct drm_device *dev,
> + struct drm_fb_helper *helper,
> + const struct drm_fb_helper_funcs *funcs)
> +{
> +}
> +
> +static inline int drm_fb_helper_init(struct drm_device *dev,
> + struct drm_fb_helper *helper, int crtc_count,
> + int max_conn)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static inline void drm_fb_helper_fini(struct drm_fb_helper *helper)
> +{
> +}
> +
> +static inline int drm_fb_helper_blank(int blank, struct fb_info *info)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static inline int drm_fb_helper_pan_display(struct fb_var_screeninfo *var,
> + struct fb_info *info)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static inline int drm_fb_helper_set_par(struct fb_info *info)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static inline int drm_fb_helper_check_var(struct fb_var_screeninfo *var,
> + struct fb_info *info)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static inline bool
> +drm_fb_helper_restore_fbdev_mode_unlocked(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
> +{
> + return true;
> +}
> +
> +static inline void drm_fb_helper_fill_var(struct fb_info *info,
> + struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper,
> + uint32_t fb_width, uint32_t fb_height)
> +{
> +}
> +
> +static inline void drm_fb_helper_fill_fix(struct fb_info *info, uint32_t pitch,
> + uint32_t depth)
> +{
> +}
> +
> +static inline int drm_fb_helper_setcmap(struct fb_cmap *cmap,
> + struct fb_info *info)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static inline int drm_fb_helper_hotplug_event(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static inline int drm_fb_helper_initial_config(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper,
> + int bpp_sel)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static inline int
> +drm_fb_helper_single_add_all_connectors(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static inline int drm_fb_helper_debug_enter(struct fb_info *info)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static inline int drm_fb_helper_debug_leave(struct fb_info *info)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static inline struct drm_display_mode *
> +drm_has_preferred_mode(struct drm_fb_helper_connector *fb_connector,
> + int width, int height)
> +{
> + return NULL;
> +}
> +
> +static inline struct drm_display_mode *
> +drm_pick_cmdline_mode(struct drm_fb_helper_connector *fb_helper_conn,
> + int width, int height)
> +{
> + return NULL;
> +}
> +
> +static inline int
> +drm_fb_helper_add_one_connector(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper,
> + struct drm_connector *connector)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static inline int
> +drm_fb_helper_remove_one_connector(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper,
> + struct drm_connector *connector)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +#endif
> +
> #endif
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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