[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v2 3/4] drm/i915: Store aux power domain in intel_dp

[Ander Conselvan De Oliveira]

On Fri, 2017-02-03 at 16:32 +0200, Jani Nikula wrote:
> On Fri, 03 Feb 2017, Ander Conselvan de Oliveira <ander.conselvan.de.oliveira@
> intel.com> wrote:
> > The aux power domain only makes sense in the DP code. Storing it in
> > struct intel_dp avoids some indirection.
> 
> This seems to make a whole lot of sense. I've just got one detail I
> wanted to track down but don't have time for it now:
> 
> > -	case INTEL_OUTPUT_DP:
> > -	case INTEL_OUTPUT_EDP:
> > -		intel_dig_port = enc_to_dig_port(&intel_encoder->base);
> > -		return port_to_aux_power_domain(intel_dig_port->port);
> > -	case INTEL_OUTPUT_DP_MST:
> > -		intel_dig_port = enc_to_mst(&intel_encoder->base)->primary;
> > -		return port_to_aux_power_domain(intel_dig_port->port);
> 
> Is the difference between DP and DP MST not significant, don't we need
> to take it into account? Or does it go away with avoiding the
> indirection?

This goes away with avoiding the indirection. The primary field of an MST
encoder points to "real" struct intel_digital_port, whose intel_dp struct will
have aux_power_domain properly initialized. Moreover, the MST code never 
references the AUX power domains.

Ander