From: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
To: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@collabora.com>
Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
Lucas Stach <l.stach@pengutronix.de>,
Chris Healy <cphealy@gmail.com>,
Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@gmail.com>,
Nikita Yushchenko <nikita.yoush@cogentembedded.com>,
kernel@collabora.com, Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>,
Inki Dae <inki.dae@samsung.com>,
Joonyoung Shim <jy0922.shim@samsung.com>,
Seung-Woo Kim <sw0312.kim@samsung.com>,
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Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>,
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Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de>,
Rob Clark <robdclark@gmail.com>,
Andrzej Hajda <a.hajda@samsung.com>,
Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@baylibre.com>,
Jonas Karlman <jonas@kwiboo.se>,
Jernej Skrabec <jernej.skrabec@siol.net>,
Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 12/21] drm/bridge: Add an ->atomic_check() hook
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2019 12:15:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191203101537.GO4730@pendragon.ideasonboard.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191203111151.28d86f53@collabora.com>
Hi Boris,
On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 11:11:51AM +0100, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Dec 2019 19:03:36 +0200 Laurent Pinchart wrote:
>
> > > + /**
> > > + * @atomic_check:
> > > + *
> > > + * This method is responsible for checking bridge state correctness.
> > > + * It can also check the state of the surrounding components in chain
> > > + * to make sure the whole pipeline can work properly.
> >
> > As explained in the review of the RFC, I think it's a mistake not to
> > define the semantics of this operation precisely, and in particular not
> > to define explictly what parameters bridge drivers are allowed to modify
> > here. I however don't want to make this a prerequisite for your series,
> > so
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
> >
> > but I'm sure we'll regret this later when different bridges will have
> > slightly incompatible implementations.
>
> Nothing prevents us from working on this clarification after the patch
> series has been merged. I just said I couldn't come up with a good
> set of rules on my own, as I don't really know what bridge->mode_fixup()
> allows us to modify in the first place.
We can of course work on it later, but we both know it won't happen for
some time, until different bridges will behave differently and we'll
have to sort a really big mess :-)
--
Regards,
Laurent Pinchart
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-12-03 10:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 77+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-23 15:44 [PATCH v3 00/21] drm: Add support for bus-format negotiation Boris Brezillon
2019-10-23 15:44 ` [PATCH v3 01/21] drm/vc4: Declare the DSI encoder as a bridge element Boris Brezillon
2019-11-24 10:01 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-11-24 10:47 ` Boris Brezillon
2019-10-23 15:44 ` [PATCH v3 02/21] drm/exynos: Don't reset bridge->next Boris Brezillon
2019-10-28 12:19 ` Inki Dae
2019-10-23 15:44 ` [PATCH v3 03/21] drm/exynos: Declare the DSI encoder as a bridge element Boris Brezillon
2019-11-24 10:24 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-11-24 13:17 ` Boris Brezillon
2019-11-24 13:28 ` Boris Brezillon
2019-11-24 14:02 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-10-23 15:44 ` [PATCH v3 04/21] drm/bridge: Rename bridge helpers targeting a bridge chain Boris Brezillon
2019-10-25 13:26 ` Neil Armstrong
2019-11-24 10:28 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-10-23 15:44 ` [PATCH v3 05/21] drm/bridge: Introduce drm_bridge_chain_get_next_bridge() Boris Brezillon
2019-10-25 13:27 ` Neil Armstrong
2019-11-24 10:33 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-11-24 10:56 ` Boris Brezillon
2019-11-24 14:04 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-10-23 15:44 ` [PATCH v3 06/21] drm: Stop accessing encoder->bridge directly Boris Brezillon
2019-10-25 13:28 ` Neil Armstrong
2019-11-24 10:39 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-11-24 13:40 ` Boris Brezillon
2019-10-23 15:44 ` [PATCH v3 07/21] drm/bridge: Make the bridge chain a double-linked list Boris Brezillon
2019-10-25 13:29 ` Neil Armstrong
2019-11-05 16:02 ` Neil Armstrong
2019-11-24 7:48 ` Boris Brezillon
2019-11-24 13:57 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-10-23 15:44 ` [PATCH v3 08/21] drm/bridge: Add the drm_for_each_bridge_in_chain() helper Boris Brezillon
2019-10-25 13:30 ` Neil Armstrong
2019-11-24 14:07 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-10-23 15:45 ` [PATCH v3 09/21] drm/bridge: Add a drm_bridge_state object Boris Brezillon
2019-10-25 14:35 ` Neil Armstrong
2019-11-05 16:05 ` Neil Armstrong
2019-11-24 7:50 ` Boris Brezillon
2019-12-02 16:42 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-10-23 15:45 ` [PATCH v3 10/21] drm/bridge: Clarify the atomic enable/disable hooks semantics Boris Brezillon
2019-10-25 14:33 ` Neil Armstrong
2019-12-02 16:50 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-10-23 15:45 ` [PATCH v3 11/21] drm/bridge: Patch atomic hooks to take a drm_bridge_state Boris Brezillon
2019-12-02 16:57 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-10-23 15:45 ` [PATCH v3 12/21] drm/bridge: Add an ->atomic_check() hook Boris Brezillon
2019-10-25 14:35 ` Neil Armstrong
2019-12-02 17:03 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-12-03 10:11 ` Boris Brezillon
2019-12-03 10:15 ` Laurent Pinchart [this message]
2019-10-23 15:45 ` [PATCH v3 13/21] drm/bridge: Add the drm_bridge_chain_get_prev_bridge() helper Boris Brezillon
2019-10-25 14:34 ` Neil Armstrong
2019-12-02 17:05 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-10-23 15:45 ` [PATCH v3 14/21] drm/bridge: Add the necessary bits to support bus format negotiation Boris Brezillon
2019-12-03 10:03 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-10-23 15:45 ` [PATCH v3 15/21] drm/imx: pd: Use bus format/flags provided by the bridge when available Boris Brezillon
2019-12-03 13:50 ` Philipp Zabel
2019-10-23 15:45 ` [PATCH v3 16/21] drm/bridge: lvds-encoder: Implement basic bus format negotiation Boris Brezillon
2019-12-03 10:14 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-10-23 15:45 ` [PATCH v3 17/21] dt-bindings: display: bridge: lvds-transmitter: Add new props Boris Brezillon
2019-10-25 19:57 ` Rob Herring
2019-10-31 13:04 ` Boris Brezillon
2019-12-02 17:11 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-12-03 12:38 ` Boris Brezillon
2019-12-03 13:22 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-10-23 15:45 ` [PATCH v3 18/21] drm/bridge: panel: Propage bus format/flags Boris Brezillon
2019-12-03 10:17 ` Laurent Pinchart
2020-01-22 9:27 ` Boris Brezillon
2019-10-23 15:45 ` [PATCH v3 19/21] drm/panel: simple: Add support for Toshiba LTA089AC29000 panel Boris Brezillon
2019-12-02 17:17 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-12-03 12:42 ` Boris Brezillon
2019-12-03 13:28 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-10-23 15:45 ` [PATCH v3 20/21] dt-bindings: display: panel: Add the LTA089AC29000 variant Boris Brezillon
2019-10-25 19:58 ` Rob Herring
2019-12-02 17:19 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-10-23 15:45 ` [PATCH v3 21/21] ARM: dts: imx: imx51-zii-rdu1: Fix the display pipeline definition Boris Brezillon
2019-10-24 11:27 ` [PATCH v3 00/21] drm: Add support for bus-format negotiation Neil Armstrong
2019-10-24 13:22 ` Boris Brezillon
2019-11-24 0:46 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2019-11-24 7:32 ` Boris Brezillon
2019-11-24 9:34 ` Ezequiel Garcia
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