From: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
To: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Cc: airlied@linux.ie, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
kraxel@redhat.com, sam@ravnborg.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/vram-helpers: Set plane fence for display update
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 10:50:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200331085054.GK2363188@phenom.ffwll.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200331081130.24600-1-tzimmermann@suse.de>
On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 10:11:30AM +0200, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
> Calling the VRAM helper's prepare_fb() helper now sets the plane's
> fence object. The helper still has to synchronize with other users
> of the GEM object. Leave a related TODO comment in the code.
>
> This will be useful for PRIME support. VRAM helpers don't support
> buffer sharing ATM, so there are no drivers requiring this change.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_vram_helper.c | 18 +++++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_vram_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_vram_helper.c
> index b3201a70cbfcb..d4e4f80d3a6c1 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_vram_helper.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_vram_helper.c
> @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
> #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
> #include <drm/drm_file.h>
> #include <drm/drm_framebuffer.h>
> +#include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
> #include <drm/drm_gem_ttm_helper.h>
> #include <drm/drm_gem_vram_helper.h>
> #include <drm/drm_mode.h>
> @@ -670,9 +671,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_vram_driver_dumb_mmap_offset);
> * @plane: a DRM plane
> * @new_state: the plane's new state
> *
> - * During plane updates, this function pins the GEM VRAM
> - * objects of the plane's new framebuffer to VRAM. Call
> - * drm_gem_vram_plane_helper_cleanup_fb() to unpin them.
> + * During plane updates, this function sets the plane's fence and
> + * pins the GEM VRAM objects of the plane's new framebuffer to VRAM.
> + * Call drm_gem_vram_plane_helper_cleanup_fb() to unpin them.
> *
> * Returns:
> * 0 on success, or
> @@ -689,6 +690,13 @@ drm_gem_vram_plane_helper_prepare_fb(struct drm_plane *plane,
> if (!new_state->fb)
> return 0;
>
> + /*
> + * TODO: Synchronize with other users of the buffer. Buffers
> + * cannot be pinned to VRAM while they are in use by other
> + * drivers for DMA. We should probably wait for each GEM
> + * object's fence before attempting to pin the buffer.
> + * There are currently no users of this functionality.
> + */
Not sure this is warranted, we have lots of drivers with these kind of
restrictions ... It's a big can of worms, I'd just leave this all out.
> for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(new_state->fb->obj); ++i) {
> if (!new_state->fb->obj[i])
> continue;
> @@ -698,6 +706,10 @@ drm_gem_vram_plane_helper_prepare_fb(struct drm_plane *plane,
> goto err_drm_gem_vram_unpin;
> }
>
> + ret = drm_gem_fb_prepare_fb(plane, new_state);
> + if (ret)
> + goto err_drm_gem_vram_unpin;
Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
> +
> return 0;
>
> err_drm_gem_vram_unpin:
> --
> 2.26.0
>
--
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
http://blog.ffwll.ch
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-31 8:11 [PATCH] drm/vram-helpers: Set plane fence for display update Thomas Zimmermann
2020-03-31 8:47 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2020-03-31 8:50 ` Daniel Vetter [this message]
2020-03-31 9:23 ` Thomas Zimmermann
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