[PATCH v2 1/2] drm/bridge-connector: reset the HDMI connector state

[Maxime Ripard]

On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 07:38:22PM GMT, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 05:49:54PM GMT, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 06:05:33PM GMT, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> > > On Tue, 25 Jun 2024 at 18:02, Maxime Ripard <mripard at kernel.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > On Sun, Jun 23, 2024 at 08:40:12AM GMT, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> > > > > On HDMI connectors which use drm_bridge_connector and DRM_BRIDGE_OP_HDMI
> > > > > IGT chokes on the max_bpc property in several kms_properties tests due
> > > > > to the the drm_bridge_connector failing to reset HDMI-related
> > > > > properties.
> > > > >
> > > > > Call __drm_atomic_helper_connector_hdmi_reset() if there is a
> > > > > the drm_bridge_connector has bridge_hdmi.
> > > > >
> > > > > Note, the __drm_atomic_helper_connector_hdmi_reset() is moved to
> > > > > drm_atomic_state_helper.c because drm_bridge_connector.c can not depend
> > > > > on DRM_DISPLAY_HDMI_STATE_HELPER. At the same time it is impossible to
> > > > > call this function from HDMI bridges, there is is no function that
> > > > > corresponds to the drm_connector_funcs::reset().
> > > >
> > > > Why can't it depend on DRM_DISPLAY_HDMI_STATE_HELPER?
> > > 
> > > Is it okay to have DRM_KMS_HELPER to depend unconditionally or select
> > > DRM_DISPLAY_HDMI_STATE_HELPER?
> > 
> > No, but it's not clear to me why drm_bridge_connector is part of
> > DRM_KMS_HELPER? It doesn't seem to be called from the core but only
> > drivers, just like DRM_PANEL_BRIDGE which has a separate config option
> 
> But then DRM_PANEL_BRIDGE is also linked into drm_kms_helper.ko.

And we don't seem to have any reason for that, it could be a separate
module afaik.

> I can't really say that I understand the definition of various helper
> modules, but my taste tells me that code from drm/*.c should not
> depend directly on the code from drm/display/*.c.

Sure, but the bridge connector could be under bridge just as well, or
part of the display helpers.

It's really a "leaf" driver as far as helpers are concerned.

Maxime
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