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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/gpu/drm/drm_bridge.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/gpu/drm/drm_bridge.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_bridge.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_bridge.c index 5a8f7d7e05f3..96eace94fea8 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_bridge.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_bridge.c @@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ static const struct drm_private_state_funcs drm_bridge_priv_state_funcs = { * @encoder: DRM encoder * @bridge: bridge to attach * @previous: previous bridge in the chain (optional) + * @flags: DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_* flags * * Called by a kms driver to link the bridge to an encoder's chain. The previous * argument specifies the previous bridge in the chain. If NULL, the bridge is @@ -166,7 +167,8 @@ static const struct drm_private_state_funcs drm_bridge_priv_state_funcs = { * Zero on success, error code on failure */ int drm_bridge_attach(struct drm_encoder *encoder, struct drm_bridge *bridge, - struct drm_bridge *previous) + struct drm_bridge *previous, + enum drm_bridge_attach_flags flags) { int ret; @@ -188,7 +190,7 @@ int drm_bridge_attach(struct drm_encoder *encoder, struct drm_bridge *bridge, list_add(&bridge->chain_node, &encoder->bridge_chain); if (bridge->funcs->attach) { - ret = bridge->funcs->attach(bridge); + ret = bridge->funcs->attach(bridge, flags); if (ret < 0) goto err_reset_bridge; } @@ -312,6 +314,20 @@ void drm_bridge_detach(struct drm_bridge *bridge) * allows providing a single static const &drm_bridge_funcs instance in * bridge drivers, improving security by storing function pointers in * read-only memory. + * + * In order to ease transition, bridge drivers may support both the old and + * new models by making connector creation optional and implementing the + * connected-related bridge operations. Connector creation is then controlled + * by the flags argument to the drm_bridge_attach() function. Display drivers + * that support the new model and create connectors themselves shall set the + * %DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR flag, and bridge drivers shall then skip + * connector creation. For intermediate bridges in the chain, the flag shall + * be passed to the drm_bridge_attach() call for the downstream bridge. + * Bridge drivers that implement the new model only shall return an error + * from their &drm_bridge_funcs.attach handler when the + * %DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR flag is not set. New display drivers + * should use the new model, and convert the bridge drivers they use if + * needed, in order to gradually transition to the new model. */ /** |