[PATCH 9/9] drm/virtio: Implement dumb_create_fbdev with GEM SHMEM helpers

[Javier Martinez Canillas]

On 3/3/22 21:58, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
> Implement struct drm_driver.dumb_create_fbdev with the helpers
> provided by GEM SHMEM. Fbdev deferred I/O will now work without
> an intermediate shadow buffer for mmap.
> 
> As the virtio driver replaces several of the regular GEM SHMEM
> functions with its own implementation, some additional code is
> necessary make fbdev optimization work. Especially, the driver
> has to provide buffer-object functions for fbdev. Add the hook
> struct drm_driver.gem_create_object_fbdev, which is similar to
> struct drm_driver.gem_create_object and allows for the creation
> of dedicated fbdev buffer objects. Wire things up within GEM
> SHMEM.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_shmem_helper.c  |  7 +++-
>  drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_drv.c    |  2 +
>  drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_drv.h    |  2 +
>  drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_object.c | 54 +++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  include/drm/drm_drv.h                   | 10 +++++
>  5 files changed, 71 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_shmem_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_shmem_helper.c
> index ab7cb7d896c3..225aa17895bd 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_shmem_helper.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_shmem_helper.c
> @@ -71,7 +71,12 @@ __drm_gem_shmem_create(struct drm_device *dev, size_t size, bool private, bool f
>  
>  	size = PAGE_ALIGN(size);
>  
> -	if (dev->driver->gem_create_object) {
> +	if (dev->driver->gem_create_object_fbdev && fbdev) {

Same comment here to check if fbdev emulation is enabled or maybe is not
worht it ? But I think this hints the compiler to optimize the if branch.

[snip]

> +}
> +#else
> +struct drm_gem_object *virtio_gpu_create_object_fbdev(struct drm_device *dev,
> +						      size_t size)
> +{
> +	return ERR_PTR(-ENOSYS);
> +}

As mentioned, I believe this should be ERR_PTR(-ENOTSUPP) instead.

Feel free to ignore all this nits if you consider that are not applicable.

Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm at redhat.com>

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Best regards,

Javier Martinez Canillas
Linux Engineering
Red Hat