[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 3/3] drm/atomic: Make private objs proper objects

[Jani Nikula]

On Wed, 12 Jul 2017, ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com wrote:
> From: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
>
> Make the atomic private object stuff less special by introducing proper
> base classes for the object and its state. Drivers can embed these in
> their own appropriate objects, after which these things will work
> exactly like the plane/crtc/connector states during atomic operations.
>
> v2: Reorder to not depend on drm_dynarray (Daniel)
>
> Cc: Dhinakaran Pandiyan <dhinakaran.pandiyan at intel.com>
> Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
> Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch> #v1
> Signed-off-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>

Stumbled upon an old commit

commit a4370c777406c2810e37fafd166ccddecdb2a60c
Author: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
Date:   Wed Jul 12 18:51:02 2017 +0300

    drm/atomic: Make private objs proper objects

which is this patch.

> @@ -3050,8 +3043,7 @@ struct drm_dp_mst_topology_state *drm_atomic_get_mst_topology_state(struct drm_a
>  	struct drm_device *dev = mgr->dev;
>  
>  	WARN_ON(!drm_modeset_is_locked(&dev->mode_config.connection_mutex));
> -	return drm_atomic_get_private_obj_state(state, mgr,
> -						&mst_state_funcs);
> +	return to_dp_mst_topology_state(drm_atomic_get_private_obj_state(state, &mgr->base));
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_atomic_get_mst_topology_state);

I don't think this combines well with...

> diff --git a/include/drm/drm_dp_mst_helper.h b/include/drm/drm_dp_mst_helper.h
> index 177ab6f86855..d55abb75f29a 100644
> --- a/include/drm/drm_dp_mst_helper.h
> +++ b/include/drm/drm_dp_mst_helper.h
> @@ -404,12 +404,17 @@ struct drm_dp_payload {
>  	int vcpi;
>  };
>  
> +#define to_dp_mst_topology_state(x) container_of(x, struct drm_dp_mst_topology_state, base)

...this in case of error pointers that
drm_atomic_get_private_obj_state() may return.

Is that right, or am I just ready to 'shutdown -h now' for 2021...?


BR,
Jani.


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Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center