[Linux-graphics-maintainer] [PATCH] glamor: Work around GEM usage v2

Lyude Paul lyude at redhat.com
Wed Jun 20 23:50:53 UTC 2018


Added to the modesetting pull request:

https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/lyudess/xserver/commit/49a2dae2dc45b4a144ae69be47a90ce6f4ca27f8

Thanks!

On Wed, 2018-06-20 at 20:18 +0200, Thomas Hellstrom wrote:
> On 06/20/2018 07:58 PM, Deepak Singh Rawat wrote:
> > The patch looks good to me just one question, I see that flink name
> > is returned as fd, so handle is what vmwgfx expecting in that case ?
> 
> Yes. vmwgfx doesn't differentiate between handles and names.
> 
> /Thomas
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Deepak Rawat <drawat at vmware.com>
> > 
> > > KMS drivers are not required to support GEM. In particular, vmwgfx
> > > doesn't support flink and handles and names are identical.
> > > Getting a bo name should really be part of a lower level API, if needed,
> > > but in the mean time work around this by setting the name identical to
> > > the handle if GEM isn't supported.
> > > 
> > > This fixes modesetting driver dri2 on vmwgfx.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom at vmware.com>
> > > ---
> > > v2: Strip changes to an unrelated file.
> > > ---
> > >   glamor/glamor_egl.c | 14 ++++++++++++--
> > >   1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/glamor/glamor_egl.c b/glamor/glamor_egl.c
> > > index 4a4ca4bd8..7ec749742 100644
> > > --- a/glamor/glamor_egl.c
> > > +++ b/glamor/glamor_egl.c
> > > @@ -99,8 +99,18 @@ glamor_get_flink_name(int fd, int handle, int *name)
> > >       struct drm_gem_flink flink;
> > > 
> > >       flink.handle = handle;
> > > -    if (ioctl(fd, DRM_IOCTL_GEM_FLINK, &flink) < 0)
> > > -        return FALSE;
> > > +    if (ioctl(fd, DRM_IOCTL_GEM_FLINK, &flink) < 0) {
> > > +
> > > +	/*
> > > +	 * Assume non-GEM kernels have names identical to the handle
> > > +	 */
> > > +	if (errno == ENODEV) {
> > > +	    *name = handle;
> > > +	    return TRUE;
> > > +	} else {
> > > +	    return FALSE;
> > > +	}
> > > +    }
> > >       *name = flink.name;
> > >       return TRUE;
> > >   }
> > > --
> > > 2.14.3
> > > 
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > Sent to linux-graphics-maintainer at vmware.com
> 
> 
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Cheers,
	Lyude Paul


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