[PATCH] drm/display: Select DP helpers for DRM_DP_AUX_CHARDEV and DRM_DP_CEC

Javier Martinez Canillas javierm at redhat.com
Wed Apr 27 21:29:49 UTC 2022


On 4/27/22 22:25, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> The DRM_DP_AUX_CHARDEV and DRM_DP_CEC boolean Kconfig symbols enable code
> that use DP helper functions, exported by the display-helper module.
> 

[snip]

> @@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ config DRM_DISPLAY_HDMI_HELPER
>  config DRM_DP_AUX_CHARDEV
>  	bool "DRM DP AUX Interface"
>  	depends on DRM
> +	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
> +	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER

Actually, this is wrong since it will prevent DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER to be set
as a module (it's tristate while this symbol is bool). I now have a better
understanding of the problem and a patch that I believe is the correct one.

I'll post a v2 soon.

-- 
Best regards,

Javier Martinez Canillas
Linux Engineering
Red Hat



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