[PATCH v4 1/2] drm: bridge: Add sii902x driver

[Daniel Vetter]

On Wed, Jun 01, 2016 at 06:03:37PM +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> On Tue, 17 May 2016 08:47:11 +0200
> Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch> wrote:
> 
> > > +static struct drm_encoder *sii902x_best_encoder(struct drm_connector *connector)
> > > +{
> > > +	struct sii902x *sii902x = connector_to_sii902x(connector);
> > > +
> > > +	return sii902x->bridge.encoder;
> > > +}  
> > 
> > drm_atomic_helper_best_encoder should do exactly this for you. If you feel
> > board pimp the atomic helpers to call that one by default to even remove
> > the vfunc assingment line ;-)
> 
> Just to be sure, is that what you had in mind?

Exactly, I'll pick this one up for drm-misc. btw if you're even more
motivated, you can go through all drivers with a static mapping from
connector to encoder, and nuke those functions. Since if it's just a
static mapping, the only way to do it is like the helper does.

Thanks, Daniel
> 
> --->8---
> From d218b7ea16ca35452b3174c83a207ecd406e5c88 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com>
> Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 17:57:18 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] drm: atomic: Handle funcs->best_encoder == NULL case
> 
> Fallback drm_atomic_helper_best_encoder() is funcs->best_encoder() is NULL
> so that DRM drivers can leave this hook unassigned if they know they want
> to use drm_atomic_helper_best_encoder().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
> index ddfa0d1..f6a3350 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
> @@ -110,8 +110,10 @@ static int handle_conflicting_encoders(struct drm_atomic_state *state,
>  
>  		if (funcs->atomic_best_encoder)
>  			new_encoder = funcs->atomic_best_encoder(connector, conn_state);
> -		else
> +		else if (funcs->best_encoder)
>  			new_encoder = funcs->best_encoder(connector);
> +		else
> +			new_encoder = drm_atomic_helper_best_encoder(connector);
>  
>  		if (new_encoder) {
>  			if (encoder_mask & (1 << drm_encoder_index(new_encoder))) {
> 
> 
> 

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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
http://blog.ffwll.ch