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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
Cc: virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org
Subject: Re: [virtio-dev] [PATCH v2] Add VIRTIO_GPU_F_EDID to virtio-gpu.
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 12:05:29 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181023120322-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181023130624.10593-1-kraxel@redhat.com>

On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 03:06:24PM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> The feature allows the guest request an EDID blob (describing monitor
> capabilities) for a given scanout (aka virtual monitor connector).
> 
> It brings a new command message, which has just a scanout field (beside
> the standard virtio-gpu header) and a response message which carries the
> EDID data.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
> ---
>  virtio-gpu.tex | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 29 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/virtio-gpu.tex b/virtio-gpu.tex
> index 5d4709a..fbb7936 100644
> --- a/virtio-gpu.tex
> +++ b/virtio-gpu.tex
> @@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ control queue.
>  
>  \begin{description}
>  \item[VIRTIO_GPU_F_VIRGL (0)] virgl 3D mode is supported.
> +\item[VIRTIO_GPU_F_EDID  (1)] EDID is supported.
>  \end{description}
>  
>  \subsection{Device configuration layout}\label{sec:Device Types / GPU Device / Device configuration layout}
> @@ -171,6 +172,9 @@ enum virtio_gpu_ctrl_type {
>          VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_TRANSFER_TO_HOST_2D,
>          VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_RESOURCE_ATTACH_BACKING,
>          VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_RESOURCE_DETACH_BACKING,
> +        VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_GET_CAPSET_INFO,
> +        VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_GET_CAPSET,
> +        VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_GET_EDID,
>  
>          /* cursor commands */
>          VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_UPDATE_CURSOR = 0x0300,
> @@ -179,6 +183,9 @@ enum virtio_gpu_ctrl_type {
>          /* success responses */
>          VIRTIO_GPU_RESP_OK_NODATA = 0x1100,
>          VIRTIO_GPU_RESP_OK_DISPLAY_INFO,
> +        VIRTIO_GPU_RESP_OK_CAPSET_INFO,
> +        VIRTIO_GPU_RESP_OK_CAPSET,
> +        VIRTIO_GPU_RESP_OK_EDID,
>  
>          /* error responses */
>          VIRTIO_GPU_RESP_ERR_UNSPEC = 0x1200,
> @@ -275,6 +282,28 @@ The \field{enabled} field is set when the user enabled the display.
>  It is roughly the same as the connected state of a phyiscal display
>  connector.
>  
> +\item[VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_GET_EDID] Retrieve the EDID data for a given
> +  scanout.  Request data is \field{struct virtio_gpu_get_edid}).
> +  Response type is VIRTIO_GPU_RESP_OK_EDID, response data is
> +  \field{struct virtio_gpu_resp_edid}.  Support is optional and
> +  negotiated using the VIRTIO_GPU_F_EDID feature flag.
> +
> +\begin{lstlisting}
> +struct virtio_gpu_get_edid {
> +        struct virtio_gpu_ctrl_hdr hdr;
> +        le32 scanout;
> +};

virtio_gpu_ctrl_hdr has a 64 bit field in it.
So this structure will need to have padding or be packed on 64 bit systems.
Adding padding explicitly is probably a good idea.

> +
> +struct virtio_gpu_resp_edid {
> +        struct virtio_gpu_ctrl_hdr hdr;
> +        le32 size;
> +        u8 edid[1024];
> +};

Here too.

> +\end{lstlisting}
> +
> +The response contains the EDID display data blob (as specified by
> +VESA) for the scanout.
> +
>  \item[VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_RESOURCE_CREATE_2D] Create a 2D resource on the
>    host.  Request data is \field{struct virtio_gpu_resource_create_2d}.
>    Response type is VIRTIO_GPU_RESP_OK_NODATA.
> -- 
> 2.9.3
> 
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-10-23 16:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-23 13:06 [virtio-dev] [PATCH v2] Add VIRTIO_GPU_F_EDID to virtio-gpu Gerd Hoffmann
2018-10-23 13:19 ` [virtio-dev] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-10-23 15:53 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2018-10-23 16:05 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]

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