Re: [PATCH v7 0/8] drm/tidss: Use new connector model for tidss

[Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@linaro.org>]

Hi,

On 06/06/2023 10:21, Aradhya Bhatia wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have picked up this long standing series from Nikhil Devshatwar[1].
> 
> This series moves the tidss to using new connectoe model, where the SoC
> driver (tidss) creates the connector and all the bridges are attached
> with the flag DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR. It also now creates bridge
> to support format negotiation and and 'simple' encoder to expose it to
> the userspace.
> 
> Since the bridges do not create the connector, the bus_format and
> bus_flag is set via atomic hooks.
> 
> Support format negotiations in the tfp410, sii902x and mhdp-8546 bridge
> drivers as a first step before moving the connector model.
> 
> These patches were tested on AM625-SK EVM, AM625 SoC based BeaglePlay,
> and J721E-SK. Display support for AM625 SoC has not been added upstream
> and is a WIP. To test this series on AM625 based platforms, basic
> display support patches, (for driver + devicetree), can be found in
> the "next_AttachNoConn-v2" branch on my github fork[2].

I can apply all bridge patches right now so only the tidss change remain,
is that ok for you ?


> 
> Thanks,
> Aradhya
> 
> [1]: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/series/82765/#rev5
> [2]: https://github.com/aradhya07/linux-ab/tree/next_AttachNoConn-v2
> 
> Change Log:
> V6 -> V7
>    - Rebase and cosmetic changes.
>    - Drop the output format check condition for mhdp8546 and hence,
>      drop Tomi Valkeinen's R-b tag.
>    - Added tags wherever suggested.
> 
> V5 -> V6
>    - Rebase and cosmetic changes
>    - Dropped the output format check condition for tfp410 and hence,
>      dropped Tomi Valkeinen's and Laurent Pinchart's R-b tags.
>    - Based on Boris Brezillon's comments: dropped patches 5 and 6 from
>      the series and instead created a single patch that,
>        1. Creates tidss bridge for format negotiation.
>        2. Creates 'simple' encoder for userspace exposure.
>        3. Creates a tidss connector.
>        4. Attaches the next-bridge to encoder with the
>           DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR flag.
>    - Add format negotiation support for sii902x driver.
> 
> Previous versions:
> V1 to V6: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/series/82765/
> 
> Aradhya Bhatia (3):
>    drm/bridge: sii902x: Support format negotiation hooks
>    drm/bridge: sii902x: Set input_bus_flags in atomic_check
>    drm/tidss: Update encoder/bridge chain connect model
> 
> Nikhil Devshatwar (5):
>    drm/bridge: tfp410: Support format negotiation hooks
>    drm/bridge: tfp410: Set input_bus_flags in atomic_check
>    drm/bridge: mhdp8546: Add minimal format negotiation
>    drm/bridge: mhdp8546: Set input_bus_flags from atomic_check
>    drm/bridge: cdns-mhdp8546: Fix the interrupt enable/disable
> 
>   .../drm/bridge/cadence/cdns-mhdp8546-core.c   |  77 ++++++----
>   .../drm/bridge/cadence/cdns-mhdp8546-core.h   |   2 +-
>   .../drm/bridge/cadence/cdns-mhdp8546-j721e.c  |   9 +-
>   .../drm/bridge/cadence/cdns-mhdp8546-j721e.h  |   2 +-
>   drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/sii902x.c              |  40 +++++
>   drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/ti-tfp410.c            |  43 ++++++
>   drivers/gpu/drm/tidss/tidss_encoder.c         | 140 +++++++++++-------
>   drivers/gpu/drm/tidss/tidss_encoder.h         |   5 +-
>   drivers/gpu/drm/tidss/tidss_kms.c             |  12 +-
>   9 files changed, 235 insertions(+), 95 deletions(-)
>