Re: [PATCH 3/5] drm/i915: Update CRTC state if connector link status property changed

["Ville Syrjälä" <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com>]

On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 02:50:52PM +0100, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
> Op 18-11-16 om 08:13 schreef Manasi Navare:
> > CRTC state connector_changed needs to be set to true
> > if connector link status property has changed. This will tell the
> > driver to do a complete modeset due to change in connector property.
> >
> > Acked-by: Harry Wentland <harry.wentland@amd.com>
> > Acked-by: Tony Cheng <tony.cheng@amd.com>
> > Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
> > Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@linux.intel.com>
> > Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@intel.com>
> > Cc: Ville Syrjala <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Manasi Navare <manasi.d.navare@intel.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c | 7 +++++++
> >  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
> > index 0b16587..2125fd1 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
> > @@ -519,6 +519,13 @@ static int handle_conflicting_encoders(struct drm_atomic_state *state,
> >  					       connector_state);
> >  		if (ret)
> >  			return ret;
> > +
> > +		if (connector->state->crtc) {
> > +			crtc_state = drm_atomic_get_existing_crtc_state(state,
> > +									connector->state->crtc);
> > +			if (connector->link_status == DRM_MODE_LINK_STATUS_BAD)
> > +				crtc_state->connectors_changed = true;
> > +		}
> >  	}
> >  
> >  	/*
> 
> This will cause ordinary atomic commits that happen to change connector flags to potentially fail with -EINVAL if ALLOW_MODESET is not set.
> For this reason I'm not sure this flag should be set automatically by the kernel. Could we add add a retrain link property instead, that
> always return 0 when queried, but writing a 1 causing connectors_changed to be set on bad link status?

Or just check for allow_modeset before setting connectors_changed=true here?

-- 
Ville Syrjälä
Intel OTC
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