[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/plane-helper: Adapt cursor hack to transitional helpers

[Jani Nikula]

On Thu, 21 May 2015, Mario Kleiner <mario.kleiner.de at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 05/20/2015 10:36 AM, Daniel Vetter wrote:
>> In
>>
>> commit f02ad907cd9e7fe3a6405d2d005840912f1ed258
>> Author: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
>> Date:   Thu Jan 22 16:36:23 2015 +0100
>>
>>      drm/atomic-helpers: Recover full cursor plane behaviour
>>
>> we've added a hack to atomic helpers to never to vblank waits for
>> cursor updates through the legacy apis since that's what X expects.
>> Unfortunately we've (again) forgotten to adjust the transitional
>> helpers. Do this now.
>>
>> This fixes regressions for drivers only partially converted over to
>> atomic (like i915).
>>
>> Reported-by: Pekka Paalanen <ppaalanen at gmail.com>
>> Cc: Pekka Paalanen <ppaalanen at gmail.com>
>> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
>> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at intel.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/drm_plane_helper.c | 3 +++
>>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_plane_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_plane_helper.c
>> index 40c1db9ad7c3..2f0ed11024eb 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_plane_helper.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_plane_helper.c
>> @@ -465,6 +465,9 @@ int drm_plane_helper_commit(struct drm_plane *plane,
>>   		if (!crtc[i])
>>   			continue;
>>
>> +		if (crtc[i]->cursor == plane)
>> +			continue;
>> +
>>   		/* There's no other way to figure out whether the crtc is running. */
>>   		ret = drm_crtc_vblank_get(crtc[i]);
>>   		if (ret == 0) {
>>
>
> This one is
>
> Reviewed-and-tested-by: Mario Kleiner <mario.kleiner.de at gmail.com>
>
> I was looking into Weston performance and the cursor problem, so had 
> necessary tracing in place to test this. I can confirm that cursor 
> related blocking in Westons drm-backend execution are gone with this 
> patch applied, whereas they are still present when using hardware 
> overlays on Intel, as expected.
>
> So hardware cursors should be fine again, once the patch also ends in 
> stable kernels.

Pushed to our topic/drm-fixes, thanks for the patch and review.

BR,
Jani.


>
> thanks,
> -mario
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Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center