[PATCH v3 1/3] drm/connector: Add generic underscan properties

Eric Anholt eric at anholt.net
Mon Dec 3 15:50:53 UTC 2018


Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon at bootlin.com> writes:

> On Mon, 3 Dec 2018 16:40:11 +0200
> Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Nov 22, 2018 at 12:23:29PM +0100, Boris Brezillon wrote:
>> > @@ -924,6 +978,29 @@ struct drm_connector {
>> >  	 */
>> >  	struct drm_property_blob *path_blob_ptr;
>> >  
>> > +	/**
>> > +	 * @underscan_mode_property: Optional connector underscan mode. Used by
>> > +	 * the driver to scale the output image and compensate an overscan done
>> > +	 * on the display side.
>> > +	 */
>> > +	struct drm_property *underscan_mode_property;
>> > +
>> > +	/**
>> > +	 * @underscan_hborder_property: Optional connector underscan horizontal
>> > +	 * border (expressed in pixels). Used by the driver to adjust the
>> > +	 * output image position and compensate an overscan done on the display
>> > +	 * side.
>> > +	 */
>> > +	struct drm_property *underscan_hborder_property;
>> > +
>> > +	/**
>> > +	 * @underscan_hborder_property: Optional connector underscan vertical
>> > +	 * border (expressed in pixels). Used by the driver to adjust the
>> > +	 * output image position and compensate an overscan done on the display
>> > +	 * side.
>> > +	 */
>> > +	struct drm_property *underscan_vborder_property;  
>> 
>> I'm wondering why we're adding these new props when we already have the
>> (slightly more flexible) margin properties for TV out. We could just
>> reuse those AFAICS.
>
> I'm not against the idea, but I can't use
> drm_mode_create_tv_properties() directly, as most props created by this
> function are not applicable to an HDMI displays. Should I move the
> margins props out of the tv_connector_state and provide new helpers to
> create those props?

TV margin props look good to me, FWIW.
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