[igt-dev] [PATCH i-g-t] i915/pm_backlight: ensure driver is loaded before checking backlight

[Jani Nikula]

On Tue, 11 Feb 2020, Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at intel.com> wrote:
> Checking the existence of the backlight interface before ensuring the
> driver is loaded skips whenever the test is run without the driver
> loaded. None of the tests would work properly if they were run as the
> first thing or after tests that unload the driver.
>
> Open the driver (and thus probe it as needed) as the first thing.
>
> (This is the low-hanging fruit. A proper test for skipping would be
> based on the presence of embedded displays, not based on the presence of
> the interface we're aiming to test.)
>
> Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at intel.com>

Pushed, thanks for the reviews.

BR,
Jani.


> ---
>  tests/i915/i915_pm_backlight.c | 8 ++++----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tests/i915/i915_pm_backlight.c b/tests/i915/i915_pm_backlight.c
> index 08c07a5787bb..9753ef957c31 100644
> --- a/tests/i915/i915_pm_backlight.c
> +++ b/tests/i915/i915_pm_backlight.c
> @@ -195,10 +195,6 @@ igt_main
>  		drmModeModeInfo *mode;
>  		igt_plane_t *primary;
>  
> -		/* Get the max value and skip the whole test if sysfs interface not available */
> -		igt_skip_on(backlight_read(&old, "brightness"));
> -		igt_assert(backlight_read(&context.max, "max_brightness") > -1);
> -
>  		/*
>  		 * Backlight tests requires the output to be enabled,
>  		 * try to enable all.
> @@ -206,6 +202,10 @@ igt_main
>  		kmstest_set_vt_graphics_mode();
>  		igt_display_require(&display, drm_open_driver(DRIVER_INTEL));
>  
> +		/* Get the max value and skip the whole test if sysfs interface not available */
> +		igt_skip_on(backlight_read(&old, "brightness"));
> +		igt_assert(backlight_read(&context.max, "max_brightness") > -1);
> +
>  		/* should be ../../cardX-$output */
>  		igt_assert_lt(12, readlink(BACKLIGHT_PATH "/device", full_name, sizeof(full_name) - 1));
>  		name = basename(full_name);

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Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center