From: Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli@bootlin.com>
To: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com>,
Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>,
Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>,
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Cc: Hui Pu <Hui.Pu@gehealthcare.com>,
Ian Ray <ian.ray@gehealthcare.com>,
Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli@bootlin.com>,
Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>,
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Subject: [PATCH RFC v2 03/24] drm/display: bridge-connector: split code allocation from initialization
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:42:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261001-drm-bridge-hotplug-v2-3-8e34986dcb68@bootlin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261001-drm-bridge-hotplug-v2-0-8e34986dcb68@bootlin.com>
Currently drm_bridge_connector_init() does two things:
* allocate and initialize the drm_bridge_connector
(which embeds a drm_connector) using drmm
* initialize and register the embedded drm_connector
For bridge hotplug drmm allocations are not suitable because a connector
may have to be added and removed multiple times in the lifetime of a card.
In preparation to support that, split out from drm_bridge_connector_init()
the code to allocate the drm_bridge_connector, so new (de)allocation code
can reuse all the initialization code.
Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli@bootlin.com>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_bridge_connector.c | 62 ++++++++++++++++----------
1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_bridge_connector.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_bridge_connector.c
index 81f3e26f6fdf..41b51f0f13ae 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_bridge_connector.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_bridge_connector.c
@@ -837,27 +837,11 @@ static void drm_bridge_connector_put_bridges(struct drm_device *dev, void *data)
drm_bridge_put(bridge_connector->bridge_hdmi_cec);
}
-/**
- * drm_bridge_connector_init - Initialise a connector for a chain of bridges
- * @drm: the DRM device
- * @encoder: the encoder where the bridge chain starts
- *
- * Create a new &drm_bridge_connector for the @drm device. The connector is
- * allocated, initialised, registered with the @drm device and attached to
- * @encoder.
- *
- * The connector is associated with a chain of bridges that starts at
- * the @encoder. All bridges in the chain shall report bridge operation flags
- * (&drm_bridge->ops) and bridge output type (&drm_bridge->type), and none of
- * them may create a DRM connector directly.
- *
- * Returns a pointer to the new connector on success, or a negative error
- * pointer otherwise.
- */
-struct drm_connector *drm_bridge_connector_init(struct drm_device *drm,
- struct drm_encoder *encoder)
+static struct drm_connector *
+drm_bridge_connector_initialize(struct drm_bridge_connector *bridge_connector,
+ struct drm_device *drm,
+ struct drm_encoder *encoder)
{
- struct drm_bridge_connector *bridge_connector;
struct drm_connector *connector;
struct i2c_adapter *ddc = NULL;
struct drm_bridge *panel_bridge __free(drm_bridge_put) = NULL;
@@ -865,10 +849,6 @@ struct drm_connector *drm_bridge_connector_init(struct drm_device *drm,
int connector_type;
int ret;
- bridge_connector = drmm_kzalloc(drm, sizeof(*bridge_connector), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!bridge_connector)
- return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-
ret = drmm_add_action(drm, drm_bridge_connector_put_bridges, bridge_connector);
if (ret)
return ERR_PTR(ret);
@@ -1154,4 +1134,38 @@ struct drm_connector *drm_bridge_connector_init(struct drm_device *drm,
return connector;
}
+
+/**
+ * drm_bridge_connector_init - Initialise a connector for a chain of bridges
+ * @drm: the DRM device
+ * @encoder: the encoder where the bridge chain starts
+ *
+ * Create a new &drm_bridge_connector for the @drm device. The connector is
+ * allocated, initialised, registered with the @drm device and attached to
+ * @encoder.
+ *
+ * The connector is associated with a chain of bridges that starts at
+ * the @encoder. All bridges in the chain shall report bridge operation flags
+ * (&drm_bridge->ops) and bridge output type (&drm_bridge->type), and none of
+ * them may create a DRM connector directly.
+ *
+ * Returns a pointer to the new connector on success, or a negative error
+ * pointer otherwise.
+ */
+struct drm_connector *drm_bridge_connector_init(struct drm_device *drm,
+ struct drm_encoder *encoder)
+{
+ struct drm_bridge_connector *bridge_connector;
+ struct drm_connector *connector;
+
+ bridge_connector = drmm_kzalloc(drm, sizeof(*bridge_connector), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!bridge_connector)
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+
+ connector = drm_bridge_connector_initialize(bridge_connector, drm, encoder);
+ if (IS_ERR(connector))
+ return connector;
+
+ return connector;
+}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(drm_bridge_connector_init);
--
2.55.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-01 12:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-01 12:42 [PATCH RFC v2 00/24] drm bridge hotplug Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 01/24] drm/connector: split drmm_connector_hdmi_init() in 3 parts Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 02/24] drm/connector: add drm_connector_hdmi_dynamic_init() Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 12:48 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-01 12:42 ` Luca Ceresoli [this message]
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 04/24] drm/display: bridge-connector: hoist error management to common code Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 05/24] drm/display: bridge-connector: use a dynamic connector Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 12:56 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 06/24] drm/display: bridge-connector: add APIs to add/remove the connector dynamically Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 12:56 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 07/24] drm/bridge: samsung-dsim: move drm_bridge_add() call to probe Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 13:01 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 08/24] drm/bridge: initialize chain_node list head on allocation Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 09/24] drm/bridge: initialize chain_node list head on detach and attach errors Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 10/24] drm/encoder: add drm_encoder_cleanup_from() Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 13:05 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 11/24] drm/atomic: move drm_atomic_helper_disable_all() and drm_atomic_helper_shutdown() from drm_atomic_helper to drm_atomic Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 13:03 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 12/24] drm/bridge: shutdown and cleanup on bridge unplug Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 13:14 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 13/24] drm/mipi-dsi: turn DRM_MIPI_DSI into a tristate Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 13:17 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 14/24] drm: event-notifier: add mechanism to notify about hotplug events Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 13:12 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 15/24] drm/bridge: notify about detached bridges Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 16/24] drm/mipi-dsi: notify about DSI attach Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 13:15 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 17/24] drm/bridge: add drm_bridge_get_next() and supporting func Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 13:20 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 18/24] drm/panel: implement .get_next_bridge Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 19/24] drm/bridge: display-connector: " Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 20/24] drm/bridge: ti-sn65dsi83: " Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 13:23 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 21/24] drm/bridge: ti-sn65dsi86: " Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 13:25 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 22/24] drm/bridge: samsung-dsim: " Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 13:27 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 23/24] drm: drm_hotplug_helper: new helper to implement bridge hotplug Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 13:31 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-01 12:42 ` [PATCH RFC v2 24/24] drm/mxsfb/lcdif: enable " Luca Ceresoli
2026-10-01 13:31 ` sashiko-bot
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