[PATCH] drm/docs: More links for implicit/explicit fencing.

Pekka Paalanen ppaalanen at gmail.com
Mon Jun 3 14:34:11 UTC 2019


On Mon,  3 Jun 2019 16:28:48 +0200
Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch> wrote:

> drm_atomic_set_fence_for_plane() contains the main discussion from a
> driver pov, link to that from more places.
> 
> Cc: Pekka Paalanen <pekka.paalanen at collabora.com>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at intel.com>
> Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst at linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard at bootlin.com>
> Cc: Sean Paul <sean at poorly.run>
> Cc: David Airlie <airlied at linux.ie>
> Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c | 6 ++++++
>  include/drm/drm_plane.h                      | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c
> index 6fd48efe288c..6791245963c3 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c
> @@ -284,6 +284,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(drm_gem_fb_create_with_dirty);
>   * There is no need for &drm_plane_helper_funcs.cleanup_fb hook for simple
>   * gem based framebuffer drivers which have their buffers always pinned in
>   * memory.
> + *
> + * See drm_atomic_set_fence_for_plane() for a discussion of implicit and
> + * explicit fencing in atomic modeset updates.
>   */
>  int drm_gem_fb_prepare_fb(struct drm_plane *plane,
>  			  struct drm_plane_state *state)
> @@ -314,6 +317,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(drm_gem_fb_prepare_fb);
>   * &dma_buf attached, extracts the exclusive fence and attaches it to plane
>   * state for the atomic helper to wait on. Drivers can use this as their
>   * &drm_simple_display_pipe_funcs.prepare_fb callback.
> + *
> + * See drm_atomic_set_fence_for_plane() for a discussion of implicit and
> + * explicit fencing in atomic modeset updates.
>   */
>  int drm_gem_fb_simple_display_pipe_prepare_fb(struct drm_simple_display_pipe *pipe,
>  					      struct drm_plane_state *plane_state)
> diff --git a/include/drm/drm_plane.h b/include/drm/drm_plane.h
> index 6078c700d9ba..cd5903ad33f7 100644
> --- a/include/drm/drm_plane.h
> +++ b/include/drm/drm_plane.h
> @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ struct drm_plane_state {
>  	 *
>  	 * Optional fence to wait for before scanning out @fb. The core atomic
>  	 * code will set this when userspace is using explicit fencing. Do not
> -	 * write this directly for a driver's implicit fence, use
> +	 * write this field directly for a driver's implicit fence, use
>  	 * drm_atomic_set_fence_for_plane() to ensure that an explicit fence is
>  	 * preserved.
>  	 *

Reviewed-by: Pekka Paalanen <pekka.paalanen at collabora.com>
FWIW

Thanks!
pq
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 833 bytes
Desc: OpenPGP digital signature
URL: <https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/attachments/20190603/cc0cda60/attachment.sig>


More information about the dri-devel mailing list