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From: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
To: David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>, Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@bootlin.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/atomic: Add sanity checks to drm_atomic_helper_async_commit()
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 11:39:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o9j5jtme.fsf@anholt.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180330145518.29770-1-boris.brezillon@bootlin.com>


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Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@bootlin.com> writes:

> ->atomic_async_update() requires that drivers update the plane->state
> object before returning. Make sure at least common properties have been
> updated.
>
> Cc: Gustavo Padovan <gustavo@padovan.org>
> Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@bootlin.com>
> ---
> Hello,
>
> This is a problem I had when debugging the VC4 ->atomic_async_update()
> implementation. The function was not updating plane->fb as it's
> supposed thus leaving plane->state->fb in an inconsistent state after
> each async update.
>
> Not sure if such WARN_ON_ONCE() are accepted in the core though, so
> I'll maintainers decide whether this is relevant or not and whether
> they prefer to have WARN_ON() or DRM_ERROR() messages.

I'm a huge fan of this kind of safety check.  FWIW,

Acked-by: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-30 18:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-30 14:55 [PATCH] drm/atomic: Add sanity checks to drm_atomic_helper_async_commit() Boris Brezillon
2018-03-30 18:39 ` Eric Anholt [this message]
2018-04-02 15:45   ` Sean Paul
2018-04-03  9:23     ` Daniel Vetter
2018-04-18  7:07 ` Boris Brezillon

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