[PATCH v3 30/38] drm/msm/dp: add connector abstraction for DP MST
Dmitry Baryshkov
dmitry.baryshkov at oss.qualcomm.com
Tue Aug 26 18:31:42 UTC 2025
On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 10:16:16PM +0800, Yongxing Mou wrote:
> From: Abhinav Kumar <quic_abhinavk at quicinc.com>
>
> Add connector abstraction for the DP MST. Each MST encoder
> is connected through a DRM bridge to a MST connector and each
> MST connector has a DP panel abstraction attached to it.
What's the functionality split between the connector and bridge? Please
explain it here. Do we really need a bridge if we have a non-trivial
connector implementation?
>
> Signed-off-by: Abhinav Kumar <quic_abhinavk at quicinc.com>
> Signed-off-by: Yongxing Mou <yongxing.mou at oss.qualcomm.com>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_mst_drm.c | 391 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_mst_drm.h | 3 +
> 2 files changed, 393 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_mst_drm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_mst_drm.c
> index 73de29136801ef5f45e0b2d09280fe113021b68c..b4f640134af544c77ab262d2cbe0b67e1e2e1b3a 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_mst_drm.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_mst_drm.c
> @@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
> * OF THIS SOFTWARE.
> */
>
> +#include <drm/drm_edid.h>
> +#include <drm/drm_managed.h>
> #include "dp_mst_drm.h"
>
> #define to_msm_dp_mst_bridge(x) container_of((x), struct msm_dp_mst_bridge, base)
> @@ -525,7 +527,6 @@ int msm_dp_mst_drm_bridge_init(struct msm_dp *dp_display, struct drm_encoder *en
>
> dev = dp_display->drm_dev;
> bridge->display = dp_display;
> - bridge->base.funcs = &msm_dp_mst_bridge_ops;
> bridge->base.encoder = encoder;
> bridge->base.type = dp_display->connector_type;
> bridge->base.ops = DRM_BRIDGE_OP_MODES;
> @@ -554,3 +555,391 @@ int msm_dp_mst_drm_bridge_init(struct msm_dp *dp_display, struct drm_encoder *en
> end:
> return rc;
> }
> +
> +static struct msm_dp_mst_bridge_state *msm_dp_mst_br_priv_state(struct drm_atomic_state *st,
> + struct msm_dp_mst_bridge *bridge)
> +{
> + struct drm_device *dev = bridge->base.dev;
> + struct drm_private_state *obj_state = drm_atomic_get_private_obj_state(st, &bridge->obj);
> +
> + WARN_ON(!drm_modeset_is_locked(&dev->mode_config.connection_mutex));
> +
> + return to_msm_dp_mst_bridge_state_priv(obj_state);
> +}
> +
> +/* DP MST Connector OPs */
> +static int
> +msm_dp_mst_connector_detect(struct drm_connector *connector,
> + struct drm_modeset_acquire_ctx *ctx,
> + bool force)
> +{
> + struct msm_dp_mst_connector *mst_conn = to_msm_dp_mst_connector(connector);
> + struct msm_dp *dp_display = mst_conn->msm_dp;
> + struct msm_dp_mst *mst = dp_display->msm_dp_mst;
> + enum drm_connector_status status = connector_status_disconnected;
> +
> + if (drm_connector_is_unregistered(&mst_conn->connector))
> + return status;
Can detect be called for unregistered connector?
> +
> + if (dp_display->link_ready && dp_display->mst_active)
> + status = drm_dp_mst_detect_port(connector,
> + ctx, &mst->mst_mgr, mst_conn->mst_port);
I think this should be wrapped in the pm_runtime calls.
> +
> + drm_dbg_dp(dp_display->drm_dev, "conn:%d status:%d\n", connector->base.id, status);
Do we need this?
> +
> + return status;
> +}
> +
> +static int msm_dp_mst_connector_get_modes(struct drm_connector *connector)
> +{
> + struct msm_dp_mst_connector *mst_conn = to_msm_dp_mst_connector(connector);
> + struct msm_dp *dp_display = mst_conn->msm_dp;
> + struct msm_dp_mst *mst = dp_display->msm_dp_mst;
> + const struct drm_edid *drm_edid;
> +
> + if (drm_connector_is_unregistered(&mst_conn->connector))
> + return drm_edid_connector_update(connector, NULL);
Is there a need for this? I don't see a check in nouveau code.
> +
> + drm_edid = drm_dp_mst_edid_read(connector, &mst->mst_mgr, mst_conn->mst_port);
> + drm_edid_connector_update(connector, drm_edid);
> +
> + return drm_edid_connector_add_modes(connector);
> +}
> +
> +static enum drm_mode_status msm_dp_mst_connector_mode_valid(struct drm_connector *connector,
> + const struct drm_display_mode *mode)
> +{
> + struct msm_dp_mst_connector *mst_conn;
> + struct msm_dp *dp_display;
> + struct drm_dp_mst_port *mst_port;
> + struct msm_dp_panel *dp_panel;
> + struct msm_dp_mst *mst;
> + struct msm_dp_mst_bridge_state *mst_bridge_state;
> + u16 full_pbn, required_pbn;
> + int i, active_enc_cnt = 0;
> +
> + if (drm_connector_is_unregistered(connector))
> + return 0;
> +
> + mst_conn = to_msm_dp_mst_connector(connector);
> + dp_display = mst_conn->msm_dp;
> + mst = dp_display->msm_dp_mst;
> + mst_port = mst_conn->mst_port;
> + dp_panel = mst_conn->dp_panel;
> +
> + if (!dp_panel || !mst_port)
> + return MODE_ERROR;
> +
> + for (i = 0; i < mst->max_streams; i++) {
> + mst_bridge_state = to_msm_dp_mst_bridge_state(mst->mst_bridge[i]);
> + if (mst_bridge_state->connector &&
> + mst_bridge_state->connector != connector)
> + active_enc_cnt++;
> + }
> +
> + if (active_enc_cnt < DP_STREAM_MAX)
> + full_pbn = mst_port->full_pbn;
> + else {
> + DRM_ERROR("all MST streams are active\n");
> + return MODE_BAD;
And if the stream becomes unused, who will call the mode_valid? This
callback should validate if the mode can be enabled at all, not taking
care about other MST streams, connectors, etc. If the user overcommits,
e.g. by selecting 4 8K modes, then atomic_check() will fail, but it
still should be possible to disable all other connectors and get the max
mode supported here.
> + }
> +
> + required_pbn = drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(mode->clock, (connector->display_info.bpc * 3) << 4);
You should not be using connector's BPC here. It can be lowered to fit
the mode. It should be (6 * 3) << 4
> +
> + if (required_pbn > full_pbn) {
> + drm_dbg_dp(dp_display->drm_dev, "mode:%s not supported. pbn %d vs %d\n",
> + mode->name, required_pbn, full_pbn);
> + return MODE_BAD;
MODE_CLOCK_HIGH
> + }
> +
> + return msm_dp_display_mode_valid(dp_display, &dp_panel->connector->display_info, mode);
> +}
> +
> +static struct drm_encoder *
> +msm_dp_mst_atomic_best_encoder(struct drm_connector *connector, struct drm_atomic_state *state)
> +{
> + struct msm_dp_mst_connector *mst_conn = to_msm_dp_mst_connector(connector);
> + struct msm_dp *dp_display = mst_conn->msm_dp;
> + struct msm_dp_mst *mst = dp_display->msm_dp_mst;
> + struct drm_encoder *enc = NULL;
> + struct msm_dp_mst_bridge_state *mst_bridge_state;
> + u32 i;
> + struct drm_connector_state *conn_state = drm_atomic_get_new_connector_state(state,
> + connector);
> +
> + if (conn_state && conn_state->best_encoder)
> + return conn_state->best_encoder;
> +
> + for (i = 0; i < mst->max_streams; i++) {
> + mst_bridge_state = msm_dp_mst_br_priv_state(state, mst->mst_bridge[i]);
> + if (IS_ERR(mst_bridge_state))
> + goto end;
> +
> + if (mst_bridge_state->connector == connector) {
> + enc = mst->mst_bridge[i]->encoder;
> + goto end;
> + }
> + }
> +
> + for (i = 0; i < mst->max_streams; i++) {
> + mst_bridge_state = msm_dp_mst_br_priv_state(state, mst->mst_bridge[i]);
> +
> + if (!mst_bridge_state->connector) {
> + mst_bridge_state->connector = connector;
> + mst_bridge_state->msm_dp_panel = mst_conn->dp_panel;
> + enc = mst->mst_bridge[i]->encoder;
> + break;
> + }
> + }
> +
> +end:
> + if (enc)
> + drm_dbg_dp(dp_display->drm_dev, "mst connector:%d atomic best encoder:%d\n",
> + connector->base.id, i);
> + else
> + drm_dbg_dp(dp_display->drm_dev, "mst connector:%d atomic best encoder failed\n",
> + connector->base.id);
> +
> + return enc;
> +}
> +
> +static int msm_dp_mst_connector_atomic_check(struct drm_connector *connector,
> + struct drm_atomic_state *state)
> +{
> + int rc = 0, slots;
> + struct drm_connector_state *old_conn_state;
> + struct drm_connector_state *new_conn_state;
> + struct drm_crtc *old_crtc;
> + struct drm_crtc_state *crtc_state;
> + struct msm_dp_mst_bridge *bridge;
> + struct msm_dp_mst_bridge_state *mst_bridge_state;
> + struct drm_bridge *drm_bridge;
> + struct msm_dp_mst_connector *mst_conn = to_msm_dp_mst_connector(connector);
> + struct msm_dp *dp_display = mst_conn->msm_dp;
> + struct msm_dp_mst *mst = dp_display->msm_dp_mst;
> + struct drm_dp_mst_atomic_payload *payload;
> + struct drm_dp_mst_topology_state *mst_state;
> +
> + if (!state)
> + return rc;
> +
> + new_conn_state = drm_atomic_get_new_connector_state(state, connector);
> + if (!new_conn_state)
> + return rc;
> +
> + old_conn_state = drm_atomic_get_old_connector_state(state, connector);
> + if (!old_conn_state)
> + goto end;
> +
> + old_crtc = old_conn_state->crtc;
> + if (!old_crtc)
> + goto end;
> +
> + crtc_state = drm_atomic_get_new_crtc_state(state, old_crtc);
> +
> + /* attempt to release vcpi slots on a modeset change for crtc state */
> + if (drm_atomic_crtc_needs_modeset(crtc_state)) {
> + if (WARN_ON(!old_conn_state->best_encoder)) {
> + rc = -EINVAL;
> + goto end;
> + }
> +
> + drm_bridge = drm_bridge_chain_get_first_bridge(old_conn_state->best_encoder);
Why do we have it here rather than in bridge's atomic_check?
> + if (WARN_ON(!drm_bridge)) {
> + rc = -EINVAL;
> + goto end;
> + }
> + bridge = to_msm_dp_mst_bridge(drm_bridge);
> +
> + mst_bridge_state = msm_dp_mst_br_priv_state(state, bridge);
> +
> + mst_state = to_drm_dp_mst_topology_state(mst->mst_mgr.base.state);
> +
> + payload = drm_atomic_get_mst_payload_state(mst_state, mst_conn->mst_port);
> +
> + slots = payload->time_slots;
> + if (slots > 0) {
> + rc = drm_dp_atomic_release_time_slots(state,
> + &mst->mst_mgr,
> + mst_conn->mst_port);
> + if (rc) {
> + DRM_ERROR("failed releasing %d vcpi slots %d\n", slots, rc);
> + goto end;
> + }
> + }
> +
> + if (!new_conn_state->crtc) {
> + /* for cases where crtc is not disabled the slots are not
> + * freed by drm_dp_atomic_release_time_slots. this results
> + * in subsequent atomic_check failing since internal slots
> + * were freed but not the DP MST mgr's
> + */
> + mst_bridge_state->num_slots = 0;
> + mst_bridge_state->connector = NULL;
> + mst_bridge_state->msm_dp_panel = NULL;
> +
> + drm_dbg_dp(dp_display->drm_dev, "clear best encoder: %d\n", bridge->id);
> + }
> + }
> +
> +end:
> + drm_dbg_dp(dp_display->drm_dev, "mst connector:%d atomic check ret %d\n",
> + connector->base.id, rc);
> + return rc;
> +}
> +
> +static void dp_mst_connector_destroy(struct drm_connector *connector)
> +{
> + struct msm_dp_mst_connector *mst_conn = to_msm_dp_mst_connector(connector);
> +
> + drm_connector_cleanup(connector);
> + drm_dp_mst_put_port_malloc(mst_conn->mst_port);
> + kfree(mst_conn);
> +}
> +
> +/* DRM MST callbacks */
> +static const struct drm_connector_helper_funcs msm_dp_drm_mst_connector_helper_funcs = {
> + .get_modes = msm_dp_mst_connector_get_modes,
> + .detect_ctx = msm_dp_mst_connector_detect,
> + .mode_valid = msm_dp_mst_connector_mode_valid,
> + .atomic_best_encoder = msm_dp_mst_atomic_best_encoder,
> + .atomic_check = msm_dp_mst_connector_atomic_check,
> +};
> +
> +static const struct drm_connector_funcs msm_dp_drm_mst_connector_funcs = {
> + .reset = drm_atomic_helper_connector_reset,
> + .destroy = dp_mst_connector_destroy,
> + .fill_modes = drm_helper_probe_single_connector_modes,
> + .atomic_duplicate_state = drm_atomic_helper_connector_duplicate_state,
> + .atomic_destroy_state = drm_atomic_helper_connector_destroy_state,
> +};
> +
> +static struct drm_connector *
> +msm_dp_mst_add_connector(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr,
> + struct drm_dp_mst_port *port, const char *pathprop)
> +{
> + struct msm_dp_mst *dp_mst;
> + struct drm_device *dev;
> + struct msm_dp *dp_display;
> + struct msm_dp_mst_connector *mst_conn;
> + struct drm_connector *connector;
> + int rc, i;
> +
> + dp_mst = container_of(mgr, struct msm_dp_mst, mst_mgr);
> +
> + dp_display = dp_mst->msm_dp;
> + dev = dp_display->drm_dev;
> +
> + mst_conn = kzalloc(sizeof(*mst_conn), GFP_KERNEL);
> +
> + if (!mst_conn)
> + return NULL;
> +
> + drm_modeset_lock_all(dev);
> +
> + connector = &mst_conn->connector;
> + rc = drm_connector_dynamic_init(dev, connector,
> + &msm_dp_drm_mst_connector_funcs,
> + DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_DisplayPort, NULL);
> + if (rc) {
> + kfree(mst_conn);
> + drm_modeset_unlock_all(dev);
> + return NULL;
> + }
> +
> + mst_conn->dp_panel = msm_dp_display_get_panel(dp_display);
> + if (!mst_conn->dp_panel) {
> + DRM_ERROR("failed to get dp_panel for connector\n");
> + kfree(mst_conn);
> + drm_modeset_unlock_all(dev);
> + return NULL;
> + }
> +
> + mst_conn->dp_panel->connector = connector;
> + mst_conn->msm_dp = dp_display;
> +
> + drm_connector_helper_add(connector, &msm_dp_drm_mst_connector_helper_funcs);
> +
> + if (connector->funcs->reset)
> + connector->funcs->reset(connector);
> +
> + /* add all encoders as possible encoders */
> + for (i = 0; i < dp_mst->max_streams; i++) {
> + rc = drm_connector_attach_encoder(connector, dp_mst->mst_bridge[i]->encoder);
> +
> + if (rc) {
> + DRM_ERROR("failed to attach encoder to connector, %d\n", rc);
> + kfree(mst_conn);
> + drm_modeset_unlock_all(dev);
> + return NULL;
> + }
> + }
> +
> + mst_conn->mst_port = port;
> + drm_dp_mst_get_port_malloc(mst_conn->mst_port);
> +
> + drm_object_attach_property(&connector->base,
> + dev->mode_config.path_property, 0);
Where do we set the property then?
> + drm_object_attach_property(&connector->base,
> + dev->mode_config.tile_property, 0);
> +
> + drm_modeset_unlock_all(dev);
> +
> + drm_dbg_dp(dp_display->drm_dev, "add MST connector id:%d\n", connector->base.id);
> +
> + return connector;
> +}
> +
> +static const struct drm_dp_mst_topology_cbs msm_dp_mst_drm_cbs = {
> + .add_connector = msm_dp_mst_add_connector,
No .poll_hpd_irq ?
> +};
> +
> +int msm_dp_mst_init(struct msm_dp *dp_display, u32 max_streams, struct drm_dp_aux *drm_aux)
> +{
> + struct drm_device *dev;
> + int conn_base_id = 0;
> + int ret;
> + struct msm_dp_mst *msm_dp_mst;
> +
> + if (!dp_display) {
> + DRM_ERROR("invalid params\n");
> + return 0;
> + }
Can't we just trust the driver?
> +
> + dev = dp_display->drm_dev;
> +
> + msm_dp_mst = devm_kzalloc(dev->dev, sizeof(*msm_dp_mst), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!msm_dp_mst)
> + return -ENOMEM;
> +
> + memset(&msm_dp_mst->mst_mgr, 0, sizeof(msm_dp_mst->mst_mgr));
> + msm_dp_mst->mst_mgr.cbs = &msm_dp_mst_drm_cbs;
> + conn_base_id = dp_display->connector->base.id;
> + msm_dp_mst->msm_dp = dp_display;
> + msm_dp_mst->max_streams = max_streams;
> +
> + for (int i = 0; i < DP_STREAM_MAX; i++) {
> + msm_dp_mst->mst_bridge[i] = devm_drm_bridge_alloc(dev->dev,
> + struct msm_dp_mst_bridge, base,
> + &msm_dp_mst_bridge_ops);
This should have been a part of the previous patch.
> + }
> +
> + msm_dp_mst->dp_aux = drm_aux;
> +
> + ret = drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr_init(&msm_dp_mst->mst_mgr, dev,
> + drm_aux,
> + MAX_DPCD_TRANSACTION_BYTES,
> + max_streams,
> + conn_base_id);
> + if (ret) {
> + DRM_ERROR("DP DRM MST topology manager init failed\n");
> + return ret;
> + }
> +
> + dp_display->msm_dp_mst = msm_dp_mst;
> +
> + mutex_init(&msm_dp_mst->mst_lock);
> +
> + drm_dbg_dp(dp_display->drm_dev, "DP DRM MST topology manager init completed\n");
Why do we need so many debug messages? They make the log overspammed and
hard to follow.
> + return ret;
> +}
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_mst_drm.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_mst_drm.h
> index d75731ca2e5870377026e8ad1057bdcc5f0d4c78..1484fabd92ad0075eac5369aac8ca462acbd3eda 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_mst_drm.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_mst_drm.h
> @@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ struct msm_dp_mst {
> struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr mst_mgr;
> struct msm_dp_mst_bridge *mst_bridge[DP_STREAM_MAX];
> struct msm_dp *msm_dp;
> + struct drm_dp_aux *dp_aux;
> u32 max_streams;
> struct mutex mst_lock;
> };
> @@ -83,4 +84,6 @@ struct msm_dp_mst_connector {
>
> int msm_dp_mst_drm_bridge_init(struct msm_dp *dp, struct drm_encoder *encoder);
>
> +int msm_dp_mst_init(struct msm_dp *dp_display, u32 max_streams, struct drm_dp_aux *drm_aux);
> +
> #endif /* _DP_MST_DRM_H_ */
>
> --
> 2.34.1
>
--
With best wishes
Dmitry
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