From: Martin Peres <martin.peres@linux.intel.com>
To: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>,
dri-devel <dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>
Cc: Benjamin Gaignard <benjamin.gaignard@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: dumb BOs and prime
Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2015 20:21:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5661D9A2.8080203@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAL_JsqJ-EX2w1UHykDXbierHmTm7cEV+cP5a36=1UBCy1w=Kbw@mail.gmail.com>
On 04/12/15 19:49, Rob Herring wrote:
> I'm working on getting Android working with DRM drivers. ATM, I'm
> using virtio-gpu as the driver and trying to get just KMS side working
> without rendering. I have it working with stock AOSP and the emulated
> fb with a few additions to the virtio-gpu driver[1]. Now I'm trying to
> get things working with native KMS using drm_gralloc and
> drm_hwcomposer (now in AOSP). I've hit one problem though which I'm
> not sure how to solve without hacking around it.
>
> Is prime allowed on dumb BOs? AIUI, dumb buffer allocation is not
> allowed on render nodes and drmPrimeHandleToFD is not allowed on
> card0, so I'm stuck. I could open both nodes, but then I want the case
> of no render node to work. After some searching, I thought it was a
> matter of needing to do drmAuthMagic, but then found that is
> considered obsolete[2].
Obsolete when using render nodes, but still necessary on usual nodes
(/dev/dri/cardX) as far as I remember. The usual nodes can do everything
the render nodes can do.
Authentication should help! Please make sure you are master or
authenticated before doing anything on the usual nodes.
>
> Rob
>
> [1] git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/robh/linux.git android-4.4
> [2] http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDC2013/XDC2013DavidHerrmannDRMSecurity/slides.pdf
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-04 18:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-04 17:49 dumb BOs and prime Rob Herring
2015-12-04 18:07 ` Daniel Stone
2015-12-04 18:21 ` Martin Peres [this message]
2015-12-04 18:40 ` Benjamin Gaignard
2015-12-04 19:23 ` Rob Herring
2015-12-04 23:48 ` Greg Hackmann
2015-12-05 10:16 ` Daniel Vetter
2015-12-05 23:40 ` Rob Herring
2015-12-05 23:52 ` Stéphane Marchesin
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