Re: [RFC 0/5] drm/tegra: Convert to master/component framework

From: Thierry Reding
Date: Wed Apr 30 2014 - 18:03:41 EST


On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 05:09:28PM +0200, Thierry Reding wrote:
> From: Thierry Reding <treding@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi,
>
> This series converts the Tegra DRM driver to the master/component
> framework. The length of the series and the list of people in Cc is
> mostly due to the fact that Tegra has some special requirements as
> opposed to other drivers and therefore requires some changes outside
> of DRM.
>
> Patches 1 and 2 make some changes to the master/component framework
> which are necessary to convert Tegra DRM to use it. Note that since I'm
> looking for early review I haven't converted any of the existing users
> since I'm not sure if these are acceptable changes.
>
> Patch 3 adds a new interface framework that supplements the master/
> component framework and can be used in situations where there is no
> struct device * that a driver can bind to.
>
> A new function is introduced in patch 4 which can be used to get rid of
> the DRM bus infrastructure in individual drivers. It should be able to
> replace the requirement of having a drm_bus for all USB and platform
> DRM drivers. For backwards-compatibility with legacy PCI drivers some-
> thing different will probably be needed.
>
> Finally, patch 5 converts the Tegra DRM driver over to using the master/
> component framework using the above four patches.
>
> Each patch has a somewhat more elaborate description of why it is needed
> or what problem it solves. The patchset applies on top of linux-next
> with Daniel's DRM cleanup series applied.
>
> I welcome any questions or comments you might have.
>
> Thierry
>
> Thierry Reding (5):
> drivers/base: Allow multiple masters per device
> drivers/base: Allow driver-data to be attached to a master
> drivers/base: Add interface framework
> drm: Introduce drm_set_unique()
> drm/tegra: Convert to master/component framework

Ping. Anyone?

Thierry

> drivers/base/Makefile | 2 +-
> drivers/base/component.c | 31 ++-
> drivers/base/interface.c | 186 ++++++++++++++
> drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c | 37 ++-
> drivers/gpu/drm/drm_stub.c | 1 +
> drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/Makefile | 1 -
> drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/bus.c | 64 -----
> drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/dc.c | 58 ++---
> drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/drm.c | 171 +++++++++----
> drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/drm.h | 27 +-
> drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/dsi.c | 144 +++++------
> drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/gr2d.c | 78 +++---
> drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/gr3d.c | 77 +++---
> drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/hdmi.c | 69 ++---
> drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/sor.c | 71 ++----
> drivers/gpu/host1x/Makefile | 1 -
> drivers/gpu/host1x/bus.c | 553 -----------------------------------------
> drivers/gpu/host1x/bus.h | 29 ---
> drivers/gpu/host1x/dev.c | 21 +-
> drivers/gpu/host1x/dev.h | 7 +-
> include/drm/drmP.h | 3 +
> include/linux/component.h | 20 +-
> include/linux/host1x.h | 64 +----
> include/linux/interface.h | 40 +++
> 24 files changed, 625 insertions(+), 1130 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 drivers/base/interface.c
> delete mode 100644 drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/bus.c
> delete mode 100644 drivers/gpu/host1x/bus.c
> delete mode 100644 drivers/gpu/host1x/bus.h
> create mode 100644 include/linux/interface.h
>
> --
> 1.9.2
>

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