[PATCH v2] drm: TODO: Add DRM_MODESET_LOCK_ALL* conversion to todo.rst

Sean Paul sean at poorly.run
Thu Nov 29 20:30:17 UTC 2018


On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 02:58:33PM -0500, Sean Paul wrote:
> From: Sean Paul <seanpaul at chromium.org>
> 
> We should also get the drivers using the helpers. Seems like a good
> intermediate TODO item.
> 
> Changes in v2:
> - Add line about replacing drm_modest_lock_all() (Daniel)
> 
> Acked-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>

Pushed this to -misc-next

> Signed-off-by: Sean Paul <seanpaul at chromium.org>
> ---
>  Documentation/gpu/todo.rst | 15 +++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst
> index ab347dec50796..14191b64446df 100644
> --- a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst
> @@ -241,6 +241,21 @@ struct drm_gem_object_funcs
>  GEM objects can now have a function table instead of having the callbacks on the
>  DRM driver struct. This is now the preferred way and drivers can be moved over.
>  
> +Use DRM_MODESET_LOCK_ALL_* helpers instead of boilerplate
> +---------------------------------------------------------
> +
> +For cases where drivers are attempting to grab the modeset locks with a local
> +acquire context. Replace the boilerplate code surrounding
> +drm_modeset_lock_all_ctx() with DRM_MODESET_LOCK_ALL_BEGIN() and
> +DRM_MODESET_LOCK_ALL_END() instead.
> +
> +This should also be done for all places where drm_modest_lock_all() is still
> +used.
> +
> +As a reference, take a look at the conversions already completed in drm core.
> +
> +Contact: Sean Paul, respective driver maintainers
> +
>  Core refactorings
>  =================
>  
> -- 
> Sean Paul, Software Engineer, Google / Chromium OS
> 

-- 
Sean Paul, Software Engineer, Google / Chromium OS


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