From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
To: Davide Bonatto <bonatto.davide@gmail.com>,
David Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>,
Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>,
Dmitry Osipenko <dmitry.osipenko@collabora.com>
Cc: Gurchetan Singh <gurchetansingh@chromium.org>,
Chia-I Wu <olvaffe@gmail.com>,
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, virtualization@lists.linux.dev,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/virtio: Replace deprecated drm_simple_encoder_init()
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2026 09:52:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c5eef215-6f2e-4807-8b9e-5356b3978f8b@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260909073440.52641-1-bonatto.davide@gmail.com>
Hi
Am 09.09.26 um 09:34 schrieb Davide Bonatto:
> drm_simple_encoder_init() is deprecated as it introduces an unnecessary
> intermediate layer between atomic modesetting and DRM drivers.
This helper has meanwhile been removed entirely.
Best regards
Thomas
>
> Inline the helper call in virtgpu_display by defining
> virtio_gpu_encoder_funcs with the default drm_encoder_cleanup callback,
> and migrate directly to drm_encoder_init()
>
> Signed-off-by: Davide Bonatto <bonatto.davide@gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_display.c | 8 +++++++-
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_display.c
> index a1a875a0c706..85986578001f 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_display.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_display.c
> @@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ static const struct drm_framebuffer_funcs virtio_gpu_fb_funcs = {
> .dirty = drm_atomic_helper_dirtyfb,
> };
>
> +static const struct drm_encoder_funcs virtio_gpu_encoder_funcs = {
> + .destroy = drm_encoder_cleanup,
> +};
> +
> static int
> virtio_gpu_framebuffer_init(struct drm_device *dev,
> struct virtio_gpu_framebuffer *vgfb,
> @@ -306,7 +310,9 @@ static int vgdev_output_init(struct virtio_gpu_device *vgdev, int index)
> if (vgdev->has_edid)
> drm_connector_attach_edid_property(connector);
>
> - drm_simple_encoder_init(dev, encoder, DRM_MODE_ENCODER_VIRTUAL);
> + drm_encoder_init(dev, encoder, &virtio_gpu_encoder_funcs,
> + DRM_MODE_ENCODER_VIRTUAL, NULL);
> +
> drm_encoder_helper_add(encoder, &virtio_gpu_enc_helper_funcs);
> encoder->possible_crtcs = 1 << index;
>
--
--
Thomas Zimmermann
Graphics Driver Developer
SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH
Frankenstr. 146, 90461 Nürnberg, Germany, www.suse.com
GF: Jochen Jaser, Andrew McDonald, (HRB 36809, AG Nürnberg)
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