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author | Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com> | 2021-09-15 12:23:27 +0200 |
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committer | Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com> | 2021-09-15 12:23:27 +0200 |
commit | d5dd580deb54483cce0cb5bbe3f1a132a28c767d (patch) | |
tree | 8803403033d49e5b57b81a68b02326943b24b067 /Documentation/gpu | |
parent | drm/i915/dg2: Define MOCS table for DG2 (diff) | |
parent | Linux 5.15-rc1 (diff) | |
download | linux-d5dd580deb54483cce0cb5bbe3f1a132a28c767d.tar.xz linux-d5dd580deb54483cce0cb5bbe3f1a132a28c767d.zip |
Merge drm/drm-next into drm-intel-gt-next
Close the divergence which has caused patches not to apply and
have a solid baseline for the PXP patches that Rodrigo will send
a topic branch PR for.
Signed-off-by: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/gpu')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gpu/drm-kms.rst | 35 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gpu/drm-mm.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gpu/drm-uapi.rst | 22 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst | 38 |
4 files changed, 82 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/drm-kms.rst b/Documentation/gpu/drm-kms.rst index 87e5023e3f55..1ef7951ded5e 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpu/drm-kms.rst +++ b/Documentation/gpu/drm-kms.rst @@ -159,6 +159,8 @@ KMS Core Structures and Functions .. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_mode_config.c :export: +.. _kms_base_object_abstraction: + Modeset Base Object Abstraction =============================== @@ -463,6 +465,35 @@ KMS Properties This section of the documentation is primarily aimed at user-space developers. For the driver APIs, see the other sections. +Requirements +------------ + +KMS drivers might need to add extra properties to support new features. Each +new property introduced in a driver needs to meet a few requirements, in +addition to the one mentioned above: + +* It must be standardized, documenting: + + * The full, exact, name string; + * If the property is an enum, all the valid value name strings; + * What values are accepted, and what these values mean; + * What the property does and how it can be used; + * How the property might interact with other, existing properties. + +* It must provide a generic helper in the core code to register that + property on the object it attaches to. + +* Its content must be decoded by the core and provided in the object's + associated state structure. That includes anything drivers might want + to precompute, like struct drm_clip_rect for planes. + +* Its initial state must match the behavior prior to the property + introduction. This might be a fixed value matching what the hardware + does, or it may be inherited from the state the firmware left the + system in during boot. + +* An IGT test must be submitted where reasonable. + Property Types and Blob Property Support ---------------------------------------- @@ -508,8 +539,8 @@ Plane Composition Properties Damage Tracking Properties -------------------------- -.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_damage_helper.c - :doc: overview +.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_plane.c + :doc: damage tracking Color Management Properties --------------------------- diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/drm-mm.rst b/Documentation/gpu/drm-mm.rst index d5a73fa2c9ef..8126beadc7df 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpu/drm-mm.rst +++ b/Documentation/gpu/drm-mm.rst @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ TTM initialization This section is outdated. Drivers wishing to support TTM must pass a filled :c:type:`ttm_bo_driver -<ttm_bo_driver>` structure to ttm_bo_device_init, together with an +<ttm_bo_driver>` structure to ttm_device_init, together with an initialized global reference to the memory manager. The ttm_bo_driver structure contains several fields with function pointers for initializing the TTM, allocating and freeing memory, waiting for command diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/drm-uapi.rst b/Documentation/gpu/drm-uapi.rst index 04bdc7a91d53..199afb503ab1 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpu/drm-uapi.rst +++ b/Documentation/gpu/drm-uapi.rst @@ -37,6 +37,15 @@ Primary Nodes, DRM Master and Authentication .. kernel-doc:: include/drm/drm_auth.h :internal: + +.. _drm_leasing: + +DRM Display Resource Leasing +============================ + +.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_lease.c + :doc: drm leasing + Open-Source Userspace Requirements ================================== @@ -457,6 +466,19 @@ Userspace API Structures .. kernel-doc:: include/uapi/drm/drm_mode.h :doc: overview +.. _crtc_index: + +CRTC index +---------- + +CRTC's have both an object ID and an index, and they are not the same thing. +The index is used in cases where a densely packed identifier for a CRTC is +needed, for instance a bitmask of CRTC's. The member possible_crtcs of struct +drm_mode_get_plane is an example. + +DRM_IOCTL_MODE_GETRESOURCES populates a structure with an array of CRTC ID's, +and the CRTC index is its position in this array. + .. kernel-doc:: include/uapi/drm/drm.h :internal: diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst b/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst index 2c9b376da5ca..941f0e7e5eef 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst +++ b/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst @@ -98,9 +98,17 @@ with VKMS maintainers. IGT better support ------------------ -- Investigate: (1) test cases on kms_plane that are failing due to timeout on - capturing CRC; (2) when running kms_flip test cases in sequence, some - successful individual test cases are failing randomly. +Debugging: + +- kms_plane: some test cases are failing due to timeout on capturing CRC; + +- kms_flip: when running test cases in sequence, some successful individual + test cases are failing randomly; when individually, some successful test + cases display in the log the following error:: + + [drm:vkms_prepare_fb [vkms]] ERROR vmap failed: -4 + +Virtual hardware (vblank-less) mode: - VKMS already has support for vblanks simulated via hrtimers, which can be tested with kms_flip test; in some way, we can say that VKMS already mimics @@ -116,7 +124,17 @@ Add Plane Features There's lots of plane features we could add support for: -- Real overlay planes, not just cursor. +- Multiple overlay planes. [Good to get started] + +- Clearing primary plane: clear primary plane before plane composition (at the + start) for correctness of pixel blend ops. It also guarantees alpha channel + is cleared in the target buffer for stable crc. [Good to get started] + +- ARGB format on primary plane: blend the primary plane into background with + translucent alpha. + +- Support when the primary plane isn't exactly matching the output size: blend + the primary plane into the black background. - Full alpha blending on all planes. @@ -129,13 +147,8 @@ There's lots of plane features we could add support for: cursor api). For all of these, we also want to review the igt test coverage and make sure -all relevant igt testcases work on vkms. - -Prime Buffer Sharing --------------------- - -- Syzbot report - WARNING in vkms_gem_free_object: - https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=e7ad70d406e74d8fc9d0 +all relevant igt testcases work on vkms. They are good options for internship +project. Runtime Configuration --------------------- @@ -153,7 +166,7 @@ module. Use/Test-cases: the refresh rate. The currently proposed solution is to expose vkms configuration through -configfs. All existing module options should be supported through configfs +configfs. All existing module options should be supported through configfs too. Writeback support @@ -162,6 +175,7 @@ Writeback support - The writeback and CRC capture operations share the use of composer_enabled boolean to ensure vblanks. Probably, when these operations work together, composer_enabled needs to refcounting the composer state to proper work. + [Good to get started] - Add support for cloned writeback outputs and related test cases using a cloned output in the IGT kms_writeback. |