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-rw-r--r--drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c6
-rw-r--r--include/drm/drm_connector.h9
-rw-r--r--include/drm/drm_encoder.h6
-rw-r--r--include/drm/drm_plane.h12
4 files changed, 28 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
index 27dc6838533a..15cc189ed1a3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
@@ -907,6 +907,12 @@ disable_outputs(struct drm_device *dev, struct drm_atomic_state *old_state)
*
* Drivers can use this for building their own atomic commit if they don't have
* a pure helper-based modeset implementation.
+ *
+ * Since these updates are not synchronized with lockings, only code paths
+ * called from &drm_mode_config_helper_funcs.atomic_commit_tail can look at the
+ * legacy state filled out by this helper. Defacto this means this helper and
+ * the legacy state pointers are only really useful for transitioning an
+ * existing driver to the atomic world.
*/
void
drm_atomic_helper_update_legacy_modeset_state(struct drm_device *dev,
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_connector.h b/include/drm/drm_connector.h
index b34904dc8b9b..b81b7fb846f9 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_connector.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_connector.h
@@ -699,7 +699,6 @@ struct drm_cmdline_mode {
* @force: a DRM_FORCE_<foo> state for forced mode sets
* @override_edid: has the EDID been overwritten through debugfs for testing?
* @encoder_ids: valid encoders for this connector
- * @encoder: encoder driving this connector, if any
* @eld: EDID-like data, if present
* @latency_present: AV delay info from ELD, if found
* @video_latency: video latency info from ELD, if found
@@ -869,7 +868,13 @@ struct drm_connector {
#define DRM_CONNECTOR_MAX_ENCODER 3
uint32_t encoder_ids[DRM_CONNECTOR_MAX_ENCODER];
- struct drm_encoder *encoder; /* currently active encoder */
+ /**
+ * @encoder: Currently bound encoder driving this connector, if any.
+ * Only really meaningful for non-atomic drivers. Atomic drivers should
+ * instead look at &drm_connector_state.best_encoder, and in case they
+ * need the CRTC driving this output, &drm_connector_state.crtc.
+ */
+ struct drm_encoder *encoder;
#define MAX_ELD_BYTES 128
/* EDID bits */
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_encoder.h b/include/drm/drm_encoder.h
index 8d8245ec0181..c3ca2278ea6e 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_encoder.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_encoder.h
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ struct drm_encoder_funcs {
* @head: list management
* @base: base KMS object
* @name: human readable name, can be overwritten by the driver
- * @crtc: currently bound CRTC
* @bridge: bridge associated to the encoder
* @funcs: control functions
* @helper_private: mid-layer private data
@@ -166,6 +165,11 @@ struct drm_encoder {
*/
uint32_t possible_clones;
+ /**
+ * @crtc: Currently bound CRTC, only really meaningful for non-atomic
+ * drivers. Atomic drivers should instead check
+ * &drm_connector_state.crtc.
+ */
struct drm_crtc *crtc;
struct drm_bridge *bridge;
const struct drm_encoder_funcs *funcs;
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_plane.h b/include/drm/drm_plane.h
index 82a217bd77f0..68bf66473faa 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_plane.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_plane.h
@@ -474,8 +474,6 @@ enum drm_plane_type {
* @format_types: array of formats supported by this plane
* @format_count: number of formats supported
* @format_default: driver hasn't supplied supported formats for the plane
- * @crtc: currently bound CRTC
- * @fb: currently bound fb
* @old_fb: Temporary tracking of the old fb while a modeset is ongoing. Used by
* drm_mode_set_config_internal() to implement correct refcounting.
* @funcs: helper functions
@@ -512,7 +510,17 @@ struct drm_plane {
uint64_t *modifiers;
unsigned int modifier_count;
+ /**
+ * @crtc: Currently bound CRTC, only really meaningful for non-atomic
+ * drivers. Atomic drivers should instead check &drm_plane_state.crtc.
+ */
struct drm_crtc *crtc;
+
+ /**
+ * @fb: Currently bound framebuffer, only really meaningful for
+ * non-atomic drivers. Atomic drivers should instead check
+ * &drm_plane_state.fb.
+ */
struct drm_framebuffer *fb;
struct drm_framebuffer *old_fb;