[PATCH 2/2] drm: bridge: simple-bridge: Make connector creation optional

Laurent Pinchart laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com
Mon Apr 13 17:42:13 UTC 2020


Hi Sam,

On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 07:43:52AM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 09, 2020 at 03:36:36AM +0300, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > Make the connector creation optional to enable usage of the
> > simple-bridge with the DRM bridge connector helper.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas at ideasonboard.com>
> 
> Looks straightforward.
> Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam at ravnborg.org>
> 
> Some rambling below you can ignore.
> 
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/simple-bridge.c | 11 ++++-------
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/simple-bridge.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/simple-bridge.c
> > index bac223d0430d..bad638088029 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/simple-bridge.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/simple-bridge.c
> > @@ -101,16 +101,14 @@ static int simple_bridge_attach(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
> >  	struct simple_bridge *sbridge = drm_bridge_to_simple_bridge(bridge);
> 
> The code below uses both sbridge-> and bridge->
> It confused me that we access via bridge-> when possilbe and only
> reverts to the "upper" sbridge when needed.
> This is unrelated to this patch - just an observation.
> It makes code shorter so I can see why it is done.
> 
> >  	int ret;
> >  
> > -	if (flags & DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR) {
> > -		DRM_ERROR("Fix bridge driver to make connector optional!");
> > -		return -EINVAL;
> > -	}
> > -
> >  	ret = drm_bridge_attach(bridge->encoder, sbridge->next_bridge, bridge,
> >  				DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR);
> >  	if (ret < 0)
> >  		return ret;
> >  
> > +	if (flags & DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR)
> > +		return 0;
> > +
> >  	if (!bridge->encoder) {
> >  		DRM_ERROR("Missing encoder\n");
> >  		return -ENODEV;
> > @@ -127,8 +125,7 @@ static int simple_bridge_attach(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
> >  		return ret;
> >  	}
> >  
> > -	drm_connector_attach_encoder(&sbridge->connector,
> > -					  bridge->encoder);
> > +	drm_connector_attach_encoder(&sbridge->connector, bridge->encoder);
>
> Unrelated change, but patch is trivial...

I tend not to split trivial cleanups like these in separate patches,
should I ?

> >  
> >  	return 0;
> >  }

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart


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