[PATCH v3 3/4] drm/bridge-connector: move to DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER module

[Dmitry Baryshkov]

On Thu, 4 Jul 2024 at 15:54, Maxime Ripard <mripard at kernel.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jul 02, 2024 at 12:48:54PM GMT, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> > drm_bridge_connector is a "leaf" driver, belonging to the display
> > helper, rather than the "CRTC" drm_kms_helper module. Move the driver
> > to the drm/display and add necessary Kconfig selection clauses.
> >
> > Suggested-by: Maxime Ripard <mripard at kernel.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov at linaro.org>
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile                             | 1 -
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/Kconfig                       | 1 +
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/display/Kconfig                      | 6 ++++++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/display/Makefile                     | 2 ++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/{ => display}/drm_bridge_connector.c | 0
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/imx/dcss/Kconfig                     | 2 ++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/imx/lcdc/Kconfig                     | 2 ++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/ingenic/Kconfig                      | 2 ++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/kmb/Kconfig                          | 2 ++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/mediatek/Kconfig                     | 2 ++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/meson/Kconfig                        | 2 ++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/msm/Kconfig                          | 1 +
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/Kconfig                      | 2 ++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/renesas/rcar-du/Kconfig              | 2 ++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/renesas/rz-du/Kconfig                | 2 ++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/renesas/shmobile/Kconfig             | 2 ++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/Kconfig                     | 4 ++++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/Kconfig                        | 1 +
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/tidss/Kconfig                        | 2 ++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/xlnx/Kconfig                         | 1 +
> >  20 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile b/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile
> > index 68cc9258ffc4..fa432a1ac9e2 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile
> > @@ -128,7 +128,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_TTM_HELPER) += drm_ttm_helper.o
> >  drm_kms_helper-y := \
> >       drm_atomic_helper.o \
> >       drm_atomic_state_helper.o \
> > -     drm_bridge_connector.o \
> >       drm_crtc_helper.o \
> >       drm_damage_helper.o \
> >       drm_encoder_slave.o \
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/Kconfig
> > index c621be1a99a8..3eb955333c80 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/Kconfig
> > @@ -390,6 +390,7 @@ config DRM_TI_SN65DSI86
> >       depends on OF
> >       select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
> >       select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
> > +     select DRM_BRIDGE_CONNECTOR
> >       select DRM_KMS_HELPER
> >       select REGMAP_I2C
> >       select DRM_PANEL
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/Kconfig
> > index 479e62690d75..1a192a45961b 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/Kconfig
> > @@ -6,6 +6,12 @@ config DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
> >       help
> >         DRM helpers for display adapters.
> >
> > +config DRM_BRIDGE_CONNECTOR
> > +     bool
> > +     depends on DRM && DRM_BRIDGE && DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
> > +     help
> > +       DRM connector implementation terminating DRM bridge chains.
> > +
>
> Is there any reason to put it in there instead of under DRM_BRIDGE like
> DRM_PANEL_BRIDGE?

DRM_PANEL_ BRIDGE is a bridge in the end. DRM_BRIDGE_CONNECTOR is not.
That's why I thought that drm/display is a better way to go.

-- 
With best wishes
Dmitry