[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 2/5] drm: Define a work struct for scheduling a uevent for modeset retry

[Pandiyan, Dhinakaran]

On Mon, 2016-10-24 at 23:28 -0700, Manasi Navare wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 22, 2016 at 10:48:13AM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 04:45:40PM -0700, Manasi Navare wrote:
> > > This work struct will be used to schedule a uevent on a separate
> > > thread. This will be scheduled after a link train failure during modeset
> > > to indicate a modeset retry request. It will get executed after the
> > > current modeset is complete and all locks are released. This was
> > > required to avoid deadlock.
> > > 
> > > Cc: dri-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> > > Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at linux.intel.com>
> > > Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at intel.com>
> > > Cc: Ville Syrjala <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Manasi Navare <manasi.d.navare at intel.com>
> > > ---
> > >  include/drm/drm_connector.h | 5 +++++
> > >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/include/drm/drm_connector.h b/include/drm/drm_connector.h
> > > index ac9d7d8..fcf6b97 100644
> > > --- a/include/drm/drm_connector.h
> > > +++ b/include/drm/drm_connector.h
> > > @@ -682,6 +682,11 @@ struct drm_connector {
> > >  	uint8_t num_h_tile, num_v_tile;
> > >  	uint8_t tile_h_loc, tile_v_loc;
> > >  	uint16_t tile_h_size, tile_v_size;
> > > +
> > > +	/* Work struct to schedule a uevent on link train failure for
> > > +	 * DisplayPort.
> > > +	 */
> > > +	struct work_struct i915_modeset_retry_work;
> > 
> > You cannot put i915 stuff into core structs.
> > -Daniel
> > 
> > >  };
> 
> I will rename it to use modeset_retry_work instead.
> 
> Manasi


Why not move it struct intel_connector? The work function is defined in
intel_dp.c afaict

-DK
> > >  
> > >  #define obj_to_connector(x) container_of(x, struct drm_connector, base)
> > > -- 
> > > 1.9.1
> > > 
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> > Daniel Vetter
> > Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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