[PATCH v3] drm/virtio: Add option to disable KMS support

Gerd Hoffmann kraxel at redhat.com
Tue Feb 28 12:46:20 UTC 2023


  Hi,

> +		if (!vgdev->num_scanouts) {
> +			/*
> +			 * Having an EDID but no scanouts is non-sensical,
> +			 * but it is permitted to have no scanouts and no
> +			 * EDID (in which case DRIVER_MODESET and
> +			 * DRIVER_ATOMIC are not advertised)
> +			 */
> +			if (vgdev->has_edid) {
> +				DRM_ERROR("num_scanouts is zero\n");

That error message isn't very clear.

Also I'd suggest to just drop the edid check.  It's about commands
being supported by the device, not about the actual presence of an EDID
blob, so the check doesn't look very useful to me.

take care,
  Gerd



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