From: Nicolas Frattaroli <nicolas.frattaroli@collabora.com>
To: "Harry Wentland" <harry.wentland@amd.com>,
"Leo Li" <sunpeng.li@amd.com>,
"Rodrigo Siqueira" <siqueira@igalia.com>,
"Alex Deucher" <alexander.deucher@amd.com>,
"Christian König" <christian.koenig@amd.com>,
"David Airlie" <airlied@gmail.com>,
"Simona Vetter" <simona@ffwll.ch>,
"Maarten Lankhorst" <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com>,
"Maxime Ripard" <mripard@kernel.org>,
"Thomas Zimmermann" <tzimmermann@suse.de>,
"Andrzej Hajda" <andrzej.hajda@intel.com>,
"Neil Armstrong" <neil.armstrong@linaro.org>,
"Robert Foss" <rfoss@kernel.org>,
"Laurent Pinchart" <Laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>,
"Jonas Karlman" <jonas@kwiboo.se>,
"Jernej Skrabec" <jernej.skrabec@gmail.com>,
"Sandy Huang" <hjc@rock-chips.com>,
"Heiko Stübner" <heiko@sntech.de>,
"Andy Yan" <andy.yan@rock-chips.com>,
"Jani Nikula" <jani.nikula@linux.intel.com>,
"Rodrigo Vivi" <rodrigo.vivi@intel.com>,
"Joonas Lahtinen" <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com>,
"Tvrtko Ursulin" <tursulin@ursulin.net>,
"Dmitry Baryshkov" <lumag@kernel.org>,
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Cc: kernel@collabora.com, amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org,
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-rockchip@lists.infradead.org,
intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, intel-xe@lists.freedesktop.org,
Nicolas Frattaroli <nicolas.frattaroli@collabora.com>,
Andri Yngvason <andri@yngvason.is>,
Werner Sembach <wse@tuxedocomputers.com>,
Marius Vlad <marius.vlad@collabora.com>
Subject: [PATCH v5 02/17] drm: Add new general DRM property "color format"
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2025 22:05:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251128-color-format-v5-2-63e82f1db1e1@collabora.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251128-color-format-v5-0-63e82f1db1e1@collabora.com>
From: Andri Yngvason <andri@yngvason.is>
Add a new general DRM property named "color format" which can be used by
userspace to request the display driver to output a particular color
format.
Possible options are:
- auto (setup by default, driver internally picks the color format)
- rgb
- ycbcr444
- ycbcr422
- ycbcr420
Drivers should advertise from this list which formats they support.
Together with this list and EDID data from the sink we should be able
to relay a list of usable color formats to users to pick from.
Signed-off-by: Werner Sembach <wse@tuxedocomputers.com>
Signed-off-by: Andri Yngvason <andri@yngvason.is>
Signed-off-by: Marius Vlad <marius.vlad@collabora.com>
Signed-off-by: Nicolas Frattaroli <nicolas.frattaroli@collabora.com>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c | 5 ++
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_uapi.c | 11 +++
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c | 143 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
include/drm/drm_connector.h | 35 +++++++--
4 files changed, 189 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
index 10adac9397cf..ca2daa4c84de 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
@@ -736,6 +736,11 @@ drm_atomic_helper_check_modeset(struct drm_device *dev,
if (old_connector_state->max_requested_bpc !=
new_connector_state->max_requested_bpc)
new_crtc_state->connectors_changed = true;
+
+ if (old_connector_state->color_format !=
+ new_connector_state->color_format)
+ new_crtc_state->connectors_changed = true;
+
}
if (funcs->atomic_check)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_uapi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_uapi.c
index 7320db4b8489..ecf30e23a736 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_uapi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_uapi.c
@@ -915,6 +915,15 @@ static int drm_atomic_connector_set_property(struct drm_connector *connector,
state->privacy_screen_sw_state = val;
} else if (property == connector->broadcast_rgb_property) {
state->hdmi.broadcast_rgb = val;
+ } else if (property == connector->color_format_property) {
+ if (val >= DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_COUNT) {
+ drm_dbg_atomic(connector->dev,
+ "[CONNECTOR:%d:%s] unknown color format %llu\n",
+ connector->base.id, connector->name, val);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ state->color_format = val ? BIT(val - 1) : DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_AUTO;
} else if (connector->funcs->atomic_set_property) {
return connector->funcs->atomic_set_property(connector,
state, property, val);
@@ -1000,6 +1009,8 @@ drm_atomic_connector_get_property(struct drm_connector *connector,
*val = state->privacy_screen_sw_state;
} else if (property == connector->broadcast_rgb_property) {
*val = state->hdmi.broadcast_rgb;
+ } else if (property == connector->color_format_property) {
+ *val = ffs(state->color_format);
} else if (connector->funcs->atomic_get_property) {
return connector->funcs->atomic_get_property(connector,
state, property, val);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c
index 4d6dc9ebfdb5..13151d9bfb82 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c
@@ -1348,6 +1348,32 @@ static const char * const colorspace_names[] = {
[DRM_MODE_COLORIMETRY_BT601_YCC] = "BT601_YCC",
};
+/**
+ * drm_get_color_format_name - return a string for color format
+ * @color_fmt: color format to return the name of
+ *
+ * Returns a string constant matching the format's name, or NULL if no match
+ * is found.
+ */
+const char *drm_get_color_format_name(enum drm_color_format color_fmt)
+{
+ switch (color_fmt) {
+ case DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_AUTO:
+ return "AUTO";
+ case DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_RGB444:
+ return "RGB";
+ case DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_YCBCR444:
+ return "YUV 4:4:4";
+ case DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_YCBCR422:
+ return "YUV 4:2:2";
+ case DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_YCBCR420:
+ return "YUV 4:2:0";
+ default:
+ return NULL;
+ }
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_get_color_format_name);
+
/**
* drm_get_colorspace_name - return a string for color encoding
* @colorspace: color space to compute name of
@@ -1377,6 +1403,20 @@ static const u32 hdmi_colorspaces =
BIT(DRM_MODE_COLORIMETRY_DCI_P3_RGB_D65) |
BIT(DRM_MODE_COLORIMETRY_DCI_P3_RGB_THEATER);
+/* already bit-shifted */
+static const u32 hdmi_colorformats =
+ DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_RGB444 |
+ DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_YCBCR444 |
+ DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_YCBCR422 |
+ DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_YCBCR420;
+
+/* already bit-shifted */
+static const u32 dp_colorformats =
+ DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_RGB444 |
+ DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_YCBCR444 |
+ DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_YCBCR422 |
+ DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_YCBCR420;
+
/*
* As per DP 1.4a spec, 2.2.5.7.5 VSC SDP Payload for Pixel Encoding/Colorimetry
* Format Table 2-120
@@ -2628,6 +2668,89 @@ int drm_mode_create_hdmi_colorspace_property(struct drm_connector *connector,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_mode_create_hdmi_colorspace_property);
+/**
+ * drm_mode_create_color_format_property - create color format property
+ * @connector: connector to create the color format property on
+ * @supported_color_formats: bitmask of &enum drm_color_format values the
+ * connector supports
+ *
+ * Called by a driver to create a color format property. Must be attached to
+ * the desired connector afterwards.
+ *
+ * @supported_color_formats should only include color formats the connector
+ * type can actually support.
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * 0 on success, negative errno on error
+ */
+int drm_mode_create_color_format_property(struct drm_connector *connector,
+ u32 supported_color_formats)
+{
+ struct drm_device *dev = connector->dev;
+ struct drm_prop_enum_list enum_list[DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_COUNT];
+ unsigned int len = 1;
+ unsigned int i = 1;
+ u32 fmt;
+
+ if (connector->color_format_property)
+ return 0;
+
+ if (!supported_color_formats) {
+ drm_err(dev, "No supported color formats provided on [CONNECTOR:%d:%s]\n",
+ connector->base.id, connector->name);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ if (supported_color_formats & ~GENMASK_U32(DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_COUNT - 1, 0)) {
+ drm_err(dev, "Unknown color formats provided on [CONNECTOR:%d:%s]\n",
+ connector->base.id, connector->name);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ switch (connector->connector_type) {
+ case DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_HDMIA:
+ case DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_HDMIB:
+ if (supported_color_formats & ~hdmi_colorformats) {
+ drm_err(dev, "Color formats not allowed for HDMI on [CONNECTOR:%d:%s]\n",
+ connector->base.id, connector->name);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+ break;
+ case DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_DisplayPort:
+ case DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_eDP:
+ if (supported_color_formats & ~dp_colorformats) {
+ drm_err(dev, "Color formats not allowed for DP on [CONNECTOR:%d:%s]\n",
+ connector->base.id, connector->name);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+ break;
+ }
+
+ enum_list[0].name = drm_get_color_format_name(DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_AUTO);
+ enum_list[0].type = 0;
+
+ while (supported_color_formats) {
+ fmt = BIT(i - 1);
+ if (supported_color_formats & fmt) {
+ supported_color_formats ^= fmt;
+ enum_list[len].name = drm_get_color_format_name(fmt);
+ enum_list[len].type = i;
+ len++;
+ }
+ i++;
+ }
+
+ connector->color_format_property =
+ drm_property_create_enum(dev, DRM_MODE_PROP_ENUM, "color format",
+ enum_list, len);
+
+ if (!connector->color_format_property)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_mode_create_color_format_property);
+
/**
* drm_mode_create_dp_colorspace_property - create dp colorspace property
* @connector: connector to create the Colorspace property on.
@@ -2845,6 +2968,26 @@ int drm_connector_attach_max_bpc_property(struct drm_connector *connector,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_connector_attach_max_bpc_property);
+/**
+ * drm_connector_attach_color_format_property - attach "force color format" property
+ * @connector: connector to attach force color format property on.
+ *
+ * This is used to add support for selecting a color format on a connector.
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * Zero on success, negative errno on failure.
+ */
+int drm_connector_attach_color_format_property(struct drm_connector *connector)
+{
+ struct drm_property *prop = connector->color_format_property;
+
+ drm_object_attach_property(&connector->base, prop, DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_AUTO);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_connector_attach_color_format_property);
+
+
/**
* drm_connector_attach_hdr_output_metadata_property - attach "HDR_OUTPUT_METADA" property
* @connector: connector to attach the property on.
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_connector.h b/include/drm/drm_connector.h
index 8f34f4b8183d..38968a557b82 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_connector.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_connector.h
@@ -556,6 +556,16 @@ enum drm_colorspace {
DRM_MODE_COLORIMETRY_COUNT
};
+enum drm_color_format {
+ DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_AUTO = 0,
+ DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_RGB444 = BIT(0),
+ DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_YCBCR444 = BIT(1),
+ DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_YCBCR422 = BIT(2),
+ DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_YCBCR420 = BIT(3),
+};
+
+#define DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_COUNT 5
+
/**
* enum drm_bus_flags - bus_flags info for &drm_display_info
*
@@ -699,11 +709,6 @@ struct drm_display_info {
*/
enum subpixel_order subpixel_order;
-#define DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_RGB444 (1<<0)
-#define DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_YCBCR444 (1<<1)
-#define DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_YCBCR422 (1<<2)
-#define DRM_COLOR_FORMAT_YCBCR420 (1<<3)
-
/**
* @panel_orientation: Read only connector property for built-in panels,
* indicating the orientation of the panel vs the device's casing.
@@ -1107,6 +1112,13 @@ struct drm_connector_state {
*/
enum drm_colorspace colorspace;
+ /**
+ * @color_format: State variable for Connector property to request
+ * color format change on Sink. This is most commonly used to switch
+ * between RGB to YUV and vice-versa.
+ */
+ enum drm_color_format color_format;
+
/**
* @writeback_job: Writeback job for writeback connectors
*
@@ -2060,6 +2072,12 @@ struct drm_connector {
*/
struct drm_property *colorspace_property;
+ /**
+ * @color_format_property: Connector property to set the suitable
+ * color format supported by the sink.
+ */
+ struct drm_property *color_format_property;
+
/**
* @path_blob_ptr:
*
@@ -2461,6 +2479,9 @@ int drm_mode_create_dp_colorspace_property(struct drm_connector *connector,
int drm_mode_create_content_type_property(struct drm_device *dev);
int drm_mode_create_suggested_offset_properties(struct drm_device *dev);
+int drm_mode_create_color_format_property(struct drm_connector *connector,
+ u32 supported_color_formats);
+
int drm_connector_set_path_property(struct drm_connector *connector,
const char *path);
int drm_connector_set_tile_property(struct drm_connector *connector);
@@ -2542,6 +2563,10 @@ bool drm_connector_has_possible_encoder(struct drm_connector *connector,
struct drm_encoder *encoder);
const char *drm_get_colorspace_name(enum drm_colorspace colorspace);
+int drm_connector_attach_color_format_property(struct drm_connector *connector);
+
+const char *drm_get_color_format_name(enum drm_color_format color_fmt);
+
/**
* drm_for_each_connector_iter - connector_list iterator macro
* @connector: &struct drm_connector pointer used as cursor
--
2.52.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-11-28 21:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-11-28 21:05 [PATCH v5 00/17] Add new general DRM property "color format" Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-11-28 21:05 ` [PATCH v5 01/17] drm/amd/display: Remove unnecessary SIGNAL_TYPE_HDMI_TYPE_A check Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-11-28 21:05 ` Nicolas Frattaroli [this message]
2025-12-09 14:11 ` [PATCH v5 02/17] drm: Add new general DRM property "color format" Maxime Ripard
2025-11-28 21:05 ` [PATCH v5 03/17] drm: Add enum conversion from DRM_COLOR_FORMAT to HDMI_COLORSPACE Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-12-09 14:12 ` Maxime Ripard
2025-11-28 21:05 ` [PATCH v5 04/17] drm/bridge: Act on the DRM color format property Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-12-09 14:27 ` Maxime Ripard
2025-12-11 19:34 ` Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-12-12 9:50 ` Maxime Ripard
2025-12-12 14:45 ` Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-11-28 21:05 ` [PATCH v5 05/17] drm/display: hdmi-state-helper: Act on color format DRM property Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-12-09 14:16 ` Maxime Ripard
2025-12-11 19:42 ` Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-12-12 9:20 ` Maxime Ripard
2025-11-28 21:05 ` [PATCH v5 06/17] drm/display: hdmi-state-helper: Try subsampling in mode_valid Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-12-09 14:18 ` Maxime Ripard
2025-12-11 19:59 ` Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-12-12 9:29 ` Maxime Ripard
2025-11-28 21:05 ` [PATCH v5 07/17] drm/i915: Implement the "color format" DRM property Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-11-28 21:05 ` [PATCH v5 08/17] drm/amdgpu: Implement " Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-11-28 21:05 ` [PATCH v5 09/17] drm/rockchip: Add YUV422 output mode constants for VOP2 Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-11-28 21:05 ` [PATCH v5 10/17] drm/rockchip: vop2: Fix YUV444 output Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-11-28 21:05 ` [PATCH v5 11/17] drm/rockchip: vop2: Add RK3576 to the RG swap special case Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-11-28 21:05 ` [PATCH v5 12/17] drm/rockchip: vop2: Recognise 10/12-bit YUV422 as YUV formats Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-11-28 21:05 ` [PATCH v5 13/17] drm/rockchip: vop2: Set correct output format for RK3576 YUV422 Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-11-28 21:05 ` [PATCH v5 14/17] drm/rockchip: dw_hdmi_qp: Implement "color format" DRM property Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-11-28 21:05 ` [PATCH v5 15/17] drm/rockchip: dw_hdmi_qp: Set supported_formats platdata Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-11-28 21:05 ` [PATCH v5 16/17] drm/connector: Register color format property on HDMI connectors Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-12-09 14:22 ` Maxime Ripard
2025-11-28 21:05 ` [PATCH v5 17/17] drm/tests: hdmi: Add tests for the color_format property Nicolas Frattaroli
2025-12-12 9:19 ` Maxime Ripard
2025-12-12 20:28 ` Nicolas Frattaroli
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