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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c | 26 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c index ba9f36cef68c..704fc8934616 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c @@ -615,7 +615,6 @@ static const struct drm_prop_enum_list drm_link_status_enum_list[] = { { DRM_MODE_LINK_STATUS_GOOD, "Good" }, { DRM_MODE_LINK_STATUS_BAD, "Bad" }, }; -DRM_ENUM_NAME_FN(drm_get_link_status_name, drm_link_status_enum_list) /** * drm_display_info_set_bus_formats - set the supported bus formats @@ -720,6 +719,29 @@ DRM_ENUM_NAME_FN(drm_get_tv_subconnector_name, * callback. For atomic drivers the remapping to the "ACTIVE" property is * implemented in the DRM core. This is the only standard connector * property that userspace can change. + * + * Note that this property cannot be set through the MODE_ATOMIC ioctl, + * userspace must use "ACTIVE" on the CRTC instead. + * + * WARNING: + * + * For userspace also running on legacy drivers the "DPMS" semantics are a + * lot more complicated. First, userspace cannot rely on the "DPMS" value + * returned by the GETCONNECTOR actually reflecting reality, because many + * drivers fail to update it. For atomic drivers this is taken care of in + * drm_atomic_helper_update_legacy_modeset_state(). + * + * The second issue is that the DPMS state is only well-defined when the + * connector is connected to a CRTC. In atomic the DRM core enforces that + * "ACTIVE" is off in such a case, no such checks exists for "DPMS". + * + * Finally, when enabling an output using the legacy SETCONFIG ioctl then + * "DPMS" is forced to ON. But see above, that might not be reflected in + * the software value on legacy drivers. + * + * Summarizing: Only set "DPMS" when the connector is known to be enabled, + * assume that a successful SETCONFIG call also sets "DPMS" to on, and + * never read back the value of "DPMS" because it can be incorrect. * PATH: * Connector path property to identify how this sink is physically * connected. Used by DP MST. This should be set by calling @@ -1288,7 +1310,7 @@ int drm_mode_getconnector(struct drm_device *dev, void *data, memset(&u_mode, 0, sizeof(struct drm_mode_modeinfo)); - connector = drm_connector_lookup(dev, out_resp->connector_id); + connector = drm_connector_lookup(dev, file_priv, out_resp->connector_id); if (!connector) return -ENOENT; |