[PATCH v2 2/3] drm/probe-helper: Create a HPD IRQ event helper for a single connector

[Sam Ravnborg]

On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 05:06:41PM +0200, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> Hi Sam,
> 
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 12:41:55PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 12:17:23PM +0200, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> > > The drm_helper_hpd_irq_event() function is iterating over all the
> > > connectors when an hotplug event is detected.
> > > 
> > > During that iteration, it will call each connector detect function and
> > > figure out if its status changed.
> > > 
> > > Finally, if any connector changed, it will notify the user-space and the
> > > clients that something changed on the DRM device.
> > > 
> > > This is supposed to be used for drivers that don't have a hotplug
> > > interrupt for individual connectors. However, drivers that can use an
> > > interrupt for a single connector are left in the dust and can either
> > > reimplement the logic used during the iteration for each connector or
> > > use that helper and iterate over all connectors all the time.
> > > 
> > > Since both are suboptimal, let's create a helper that will only perform
> > > the status detection on a single connector.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime at cerno.tech>
> > > 
> > > ---
> > > Changes from v2:
> > >   - Skip connectors with DRM_CONNECTOR_POLL_HPD in drm_helper_hpd_irq_event
> > >   - Add drm_connector_helper_hpd_irq_event returned value documentation
> > >   - Improve logging
> > > 
> > > Changes from v1:
> > >   - Rename the shared function
> > >   - Move the hotplug event notification out of the shared function
> > >   - Added missing locks
> > >   - Improve the documentation
> > >   - Switched to drm_dbg_kms
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_probe_helper.c | 117 +++++++++++++++++++++--------
> > >  include/drm/drm_probe_helper.h     |   1 +
> > >  2 files changed, 87 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_probe_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_probe_helper.c
> > > index 5b77fb5c1a32..a1ffc0c30b3a 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_probe_helper.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_probe_helper.c
> > > @@ -795,6 +795,87 @@ void drm_kms_helper_poll_fini(struct drm_device *dev)
> > >  }
> > >  EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_kms_helper_poll_fini);
> > >  
> > > +static bool check_connector_changed(struct drm_connector *connector)
> > > +{
> > > +	struct drm_device *dev = connector->dev;
> > > +	enum drm_connector_status old_status;
> > > +	u64 old_epoch_counter;
> > > +	bool changed = false;
> > > +
> > > +	/* Only handle HPD capable connectors. */
> > > +	drm_WARN_ON(dev, !(connector->polled & DRM_CONNECTOR_POLL_HPD));
> >
> > This will WARN if DRM_CONNECTOR_POLL_HPD is not set - which the previous
> > code did not. I am not sure this is intentional.
> > Or have I missed something?
> 
> Sorry, I misunderstood your previous comment and thought you wanted to
> skip the !HPD connectors in the drm_helper_hpd_irq_event loop.
> 
> What do you think would be the proper scenario here? Just return false?
Re-reading the patch it looks good.
I missed that the check is no longer deleted - and it is now done
exactly as I thought it should be.

So patch is:
Reviewed-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam at ravnborg.org>

	Sam