[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v4 3/7] drm: Add DisplayPort colorspace property

[Mun, Gwan-gyeong]

On Mon, 2019-09-09 at 13:25 +0300, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 07, 2019 at 11:19:55PM +0000, Mun, Gwan-gyeong wrote:
> > On Fri, 2019-09-06 at 09:24 -0400, Ilia Mirkin wrote:
> > > On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 7:43 AM Ville Syrjälä
> > > <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Sep 06, 2019 at 11:31:55AM +0000, Shankar, Uma wrote:
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > From: Ilia Mirkin <imirkin at alum.mit.edu>
> > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 3, 2019 6:12 PM
> > > > > > To: Mun, Gwan-gyeong <gwan-gyeong.mun at intel.com>
> > > > > > Cc: Intel Graphics Development <
> > > > > > intel-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org
> > > > > > > ; Shankar, Uma
> > > > > > <uma.shankar at intel.com>; dri-devel <
> > > > > > dri-devel at lists.freedesktop.org>
> > > > > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/7] drm: Add DisplayPort colorspace
> > > > > > property
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > So how would this work with a DP++ connector? Should it
> > > > > > list
> > > > > > the HDMI or DP
> > > > > > properties? Or do we need a custom property checker which
> > > > > > is
> > > > > > aware of what is
> > > > > > currently plugged in to validate the values?
> > > > > 
> > > > > AFAIU For DP++ cases, we detect what kind of sink its driving
> > > > > DP
> > > > > or HDMI (with a passive dongle).
> > > > > Based on the type of sink detected, we should expose DP or
> > > > > HDMI
> > > > > colorspaces to userspace.
> > > > 
> > > > For i915 DP connector always drives DP mode, HDMI connector
> > > > always
> > > > drives
> > > > HDMI mode, even when the physical connector is DP++.
> > > 
> > > Right, i915 creates 2 connectors, while nouveau, radeon, and
> > > amdgpu
> > > create 1 connector (not sure about other drivers) for a single
> > > physical DP++ socket. Since we supply the list of valid values at
> > > the
> > > time of creating the connector, we can't know at that point
> > > whether
> > > in
> > > the future a HDMI or DP will be plugged into it.
> > > 
> > >   -ilia
> > Ilia, does it mean that the drm_connector type is
> > DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_DisplayPort and protocol is DP++ mode?
> > 
> > And Ville and Uma,  when we are useing dp active dongle (DP to HDMI
> > dongle and DP branch device is HDMI) should we expose HDMI
> > colorspace?
> 
> We still set it up via DP MSA/VSC no? In that case it should follow
> the
> DP spec I think. LSPCON is probably different because we manually 
Yes, I agree too. 

- G.G.
> generate
> the AVI infoframe for it. But I'm not sure how we're going to
> reconcile
> that with the DP stuff we also set up for it.
>