[PATCH RFC 4/5] drm/bridge: connector: add support for HDMI codec framework

[Maxime Ripard]

On Fri, Jun 21, 2024 at 02:10:22PM GMT, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Jun 2024 at 12:30, Maxime Ripard <mripard at kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Jun 15, 2024 at 08:53:33PM GMT, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> > > Add necessary glue code to be able to use new HDMI codec framework from
> > > the DRM bridge drivers. The drm_bridge implements a limited set of the
> > > hdmi_codec_ops interface, with the functions accepting both
> > > drm_connector and drm_bridge instead of just a generic void pointer.
> > >
> > > This framework is integrated with the DRM HDMI Connector framework, but
> > > can also be used for DisplayPort connectors.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov at linaro.org>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_bridge_connector.c | 130 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> > >  include/drm/drm_bridge.h               |  46 ++++++++++++
> > >  2 files changed, 174 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_bridge_connector.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_bridge_connector.c
> > > index 0869b663f17e..71d6fdc2391f 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_bridge_connector.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_bridge_connector.c
> > > @@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
> > >  #include <drm/drm_probe_helper.h>
> > >  #include <drm/display/drm_hdmi_state_helper.h>
> > >
> > > +#include <sound/hdmi-codec.h>
> > > +
> > >  /**
> > >   * DOC: overview
> > >   *
> > > @@ -95,6 +97,14 @@ struct drm_bridge_connector {
> > >        * HDMI connector infrastructure, if any (see &DRM_BRIDGE_OP_HDMI).
> > >        */
> > >       struct drm_bridge *bridge_hdmi;
> > > +     /**
> > > +      * @bridge_hdmi_codec:
> > > +      *
> > > +      * The bridge in the chain that implements necessary support for the
> > > +      * HDMI Audio Codec infrastructure, if any (see
> > > +      * &DRM_BRIDGE_OP_HDMI_CODEC).
> > > +      */
> > > +     struct drm_bridge *bridge_hdmi_codec;
> >
> > Can we have a setup where one bridge would support the video stream and
> > another one the audio?
> >
> > I think for now I'd rather make them both provided by the same bridge,
> > and we can always change that later on if we need to.
> 
> The same point here (and for your second comment): DisplayPort audio
> support.

Well, yeah, but then we can do the same thing for DisplayPort and share
some code when needed.

And like I said, we can change that later if we need to, but there's no
point in trying to make something super flexible if we're not quite sure
what the requirements are.

Maxime
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