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From: "Michel Dänzer" <michel@daenzer.net>
To: Rob Clark <robdclark@gmail.com>
Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/13] RFC: drm: Atomic modeset ioctl
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 11:48:51 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5490EF13.50608@daenzer.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1418771141-16954-14-git-send-email-robdclark@gmail.com>

On 17.12.2014 08:05, Rob Clark wrote:
> The atomic modeset ioctl can be used to push any number of new values
> for object properties. The driver can then check the full device
> configuration as single unit, and try to apply the changes atomically.
> 
> The ioctl simply takes a list of object IDs and property IDs and their
> values.

[...]

> diff --git a/include/uapi/drm/drm_mode.h b/include/uapi/drm/drm_mode.h
> index 86574b0..3459778 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/drm/drm_mode.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/drm/drm_mode.h
> @@ -519,4 +519,25 @@ struct drm_mode_destroy_dumb {
>  	uint32_t handle;
>  };
>  
> +/* page-flip flags are valid, plus: */
> +#define DRM_MODE_ATOMIC_TEST_ONLY 0x0100
> +#define DRM_MODE_ATOMIC_NONBLOCK  0x0200
> +
> +#define DRM_MODE_ATOMIC_FLAGS (\
> +		DRM_MODE_PAGE_FLIP_EVENT |\
> +		DRM_MODE_PAGE_FLIP_ASYNC |\
> +		DRM_MODE_ATOMIC_TEST_ONLY |\
> +		DRM_MODE_ATOMIC_NONBLOCK)
> +
> +struct drm_mode_atomic {
> +	__u32 flags;
> +	__u32 count_objs;
> +	__u64 objs_ptr;
> +	__u64 count_props_ptr;
> +	__u64 props_ptr;
> +	__u64 prop_values_ptr;
> +	__u64 blob_values_ptr;  /* remove? */
> +	__u64 user_data;
> +};
> +
>  #endif
> 

The new ioctl(s) should take an explicit parameter specifying when the
changes should take effect. And since variable refresh rate displays are
becoming mainstream, that parameter should probably be a timestamp
rather than a frame counter.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer               |               http://www.amd.com
Libre software enthusiast             |             Mesa and X developer
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  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-17  2:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-16 23:05 [PATCH 00/13] Atomic Properties Rob Clark
2014-12-16 23:05 ` [PATCH 01/13] drm: allow property validation for refcnted props Rob Clark
2014-12-17 12:31   ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-16 23:05 ` [PATCH 02/13] drm: store property instead of id in obj attachment Rob Clark
2014-12-17 13:29   ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-16 23:05 ` [PATCH 03/13] drm: get rid of direct property value access Rob Clark
2014-12-17 13:37   ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-16 23:05 ` [PATCH 04/13] drm: add atomic_set_property wrappers Rob Clark
2014-12-17 12:49   ` Sean Paul
2014-12-17 13:43   ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-16 23:05 ` [PATCH 05/13] drm: add atomic_get_property Rob Clark
2014-12-17 12:52   ` Sean Paul
2014-12-17 13:54   ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-16 23:05 ` [PATCH 06/13] drm: add atomic hook to read property plus helper Rob Clark
2014-12-17 14:02   ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-17 14:06     ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-17 14:15       ` Rob Clark
2014-12-17 14:29         ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-17 14:12     ` Rob Clark
2014-12-17 14:32       ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-16 23:05 ` [PATCH 07/13] drm: small property creation cleanup Rob Clark
2014-12-17 14:13   ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-16 23:05 ` [PATCH 08/13] drm: tweak getconnector locking Rob Clark
2014-12-17 14:14   ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-16 23:05 ` [PATCH 09/13] drm/atomic: atomic_check functions Rob Clark
2014-12-17 14:25   ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-16 23:05 ` [PATCH 10/13] drm/atomic: atomic plane properties Rob Clark
2014-12-17 14:41   ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-16 23:05 ` [PATCH 11/13] drm/atomic: atomic connector properties Rob Clark
2014-12-17 14:48   ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-16 23:05 ` [PATCH 12/13] drm/msm: atomic property support Rob Clark
2014-12-16 23:05 ` [PATCH 13/13] RFC: drm: Atomic modeset ioctl Rob Clark
2014-12-17  2:48   ` Michel Dänzer [this message]
2014-12-17  7:20     ` Pekka Paalanen
2014-12-17  9:31       ` Michel Dänzer
2014-12-17 11:18         ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-19  3:29           ` Michel Dänzer
2014-12-19  7:55             ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-17 14:04         ` Rob Clark
2014-12-17 15:04   ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-17 13:08 ` [PATCH 00/13] Atomic Properties Sean Paul

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