[PATCH v2 5/8] drm/client: Convert drm_client_buffer_addfb() to drm_mode_addfb2()

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

Hi Daniel,

On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 5:12 PM Daniel Stone <daniel at fooishbar.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 24 Aug 2023 at 16:09, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert at linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> >         struct drm_client_dev *client = buffer->client;
> > -       struct drm_mode_fb_cmd fb_req = { };
> > -       const struct drm_format_info *info;
> > +       struct drm_mode_fb_cmd2 fb_req = { };
> >         int ret;
> >
> > -       info = drm_format_info(format);
> > -       fb_req.bpp = drm_format_info_bpp(info, 0);
> > -       fb_req.depth = info->depth;
> >         fb_req.width = width;
> >         fb_req.height = height;
> > -       fb_req.handle = handle;
> > -       fb_req.pitch = buffer->pitch;
> > +       fb_req.pixel_format = format;
> > +       fb_req.handles[0] = handle;
> > +       fb_req.pitches[0] = buffer->pitch;
> >
> > -       ret = drm_mode_addfb(client->dev, &fb_req, client->file);
> > +       ret = drm_mode_addfb2(client->dev, &fb_req, client->file);
> >         if (ret)
> >                 return ret;
>
> This should explicitly set the LINEAR modifier (and the modifier flag)
> if the driver supports modifiers.

Thanks for your comment!

I have no idea how to do that, and I do not know what the impact
would be.  All I know is that the current implementation of
drm_client_buffer_addfb() does not do that, so changing that in this
patch would mean that this would no longer be a trivial conversion.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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