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From: Simon Ser <contact@emersion.fr>
To: Pekka Paalanen <ppaalanen@gmail.com>
Cc: Benjamin Berg <bberg@redhat.com>, David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
	Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>,
	Christian Kellner <ckellner@redhat.com>,
	Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>,
	"dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org"
	<dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>,
	Mark Pearson <mpearson@lenovo.com>,
	Rajat Jain <rajatja@google.com>,
	Nitin Joshi1 <njoshi1@lenovo.com>
Subject: Re: Operating KMS UAPI (Re: RFC: Drm-connector properties managed by another driver / privacy screen support)
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 10:15:39 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <eT7Xq1DV3kIBOemufORRm39_VF3D9VD08jWCOHvl2IcqmNXqpgtgDGtPcpT_CnQjhIzqth_VdU_A8U1dCFj02JzayLcYCdUlz_5Y-i2tNXk=@emersion.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200420112704.68d02472@eldfell.localdomain>

On Monday, April 20, 2020 10:27 AM, Pekka Paalanen <ppaalanen@gmail.com> wrote:

> The only "random" KMS state is the properties the userspace KMS
> program does not know that are set on start-up. I have been assuming
> that as long as you had fbdev active before the KMS program started,
> the unknown properties have "harmless" default values. And maybe even at
> driver device init if fbdev does not exist?

Note, this is not the case when using e.g. a display manager. In the
past there have been cases of a display manager setting a hw cursor
and launching a compositor not supporting hw cursors. This results in
a stuck hw cursor.

> Btw. I searched for all occurrences of link_status in
> https://dri.freedesktop.org/docs/drm/gpu/drm-kms.html and it seems it
> only has two possible values, good and bad, and no mention whether it
> is writable. Looks like it's writable. There does not seem to be a) an
> explanation how exactly it needs to the handled (writing it does
> something? what can you write?) or b) any way discern between kernel
> and userspace set values like HDCP "Content Protection" has.

User-space needs to reset the value to GOOD when recovering from a BAD
value.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-04-20 10:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-15  9:42 RFC: Drm-connector properties managed by another driver / privacy screen support Hans de Goede
2020-04-15  9:52 ` Daniel Vetter
2020-04-15 10:11   ` Hans de Goede
2020-04-15 10:22     ` Daniel Vetter
2020-04-15 11:39       ` Hans de Goede
2020-04-15 11:56         ` Hans de Goede
2020-04-15 12:01         ` Daniel Vetter
2020-04-15 13:02           ` Hans de Goede
2020-04-15 17:54             ` Daniel Vetter
2020-04-15 18:19               ` Hans de Goede
2020-04-15 18:29                 ` Daniel Vetter
2020-04-15 19:50                   ` Hans de Goede
2020-04-16  6:46                     ` Daniel Vetter
2020-04-15 15:28 ` Jani Nikula
2020-04-15 15:40   ` Hans de Goede
2020-04-15 17:14     ` [External] " Mark Pearson
2020-04-15 18:06       ` Hans de Goede
2020-04-15 19:20     ` Rajat Jain
2020-04-15 21:10       ` Jani Nikula
2020-04-15 21:21         ` Hans de Goede
2020-04-15 21:51           ` [External] " Mark Pearson
2020-04-17  9:05         ` Pekka Paalanen
2020-04-17  9:02     ` Pekka Paalanen
2020-04-17 11:55       ` Jani Nikula
2020-04-17 14:18         ` Daniel Vetter
2020-04-17 14:54           ` Benjamin Berg
2020-04-21 12:37         ` Hans de Goede
2020-04-21 12:40           ` Daniel Vetter
2020-04-21 14:46           ` Pekka Paalanen
2020-04-23 18:21             ` Rajat Jain
2020-04-24  7:40               ` Pekka Paalanen
2020-04-24  8:24                 ` Hans de Goede
2020-04-24  9:08                   ` Pekka Paalanen
2020-04-24 10:32                     ` Hans de Goede
2020-04-17 14:17       ` Daniel Vetter
2020-04-20  8:27         ` Operating KMS UAPI (Re: RFC: Drm-connector properties managed by another driver / privacy screen support) Pekka Paalanen
2020-04-20 10:04           ` Pekka Paalanen
2020-04-20 10:18             ` Simon Ser
2020-04-21 12:15             ` Daniel Vetter
2020-04-21 14:33               ` Pekka Paalanen
2020-04-21 14:39                 ` Simon Ser
2020-04-23 15:01                 ` Daniel Vetter
2020-04-24  8:32                   ` Pekka Paalanen
2020-04-28 14:51                     ` Daniel Vetter
2020-04-29 10:07                       ` Pekka Paalanen
2020-04-30 13:53                         ` Daniel Vetter
2020-05-04  9:49                           ` Pekka Paalanen
2020-05-04 11:00                             ` Daniel Vetter
2020-05-04 12:22                               ` Pekka Paalanen
2020-05-05  8:48                                 ` Daniel Vetter
2020-05-07  9:03                                   ` Pekka Paalanen
2020-04-20 10:15           ` Simon Ser [this message]
2020-04-20 12:22             ` Pekka Paalanen
2020-04-20 12:33               ` Simon Ser

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