[PATCH v1 03/35] drm/atomic: Add TV subconnector property to get/set_property

[Noralf Trønnes]

Den 15.08.2022 09.35, skrev Maxime Ripard:
> Hi Noralf,
> 
> Thanks for your review
> 
> On Mon, Aug 08, 2022 at 02:30:42PM +0200, Noralf Trønnes wrote:
>> Den 29.07.2022 18.34, skrev Maxime Ripard:
>>> The subconnector property was created by drm_mode_create_tv_properties(),
>>> but wasn't exposed to the userspace through the generic
>>> atomic_get/set_property implementation, and wasn't stored in any generic
>>> state structure.
>>>
>>> Let's solve this.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime at cerno.tech>
>>
>> I just realised that this and the select_subconnector property isn't
>> used by any drivers. Do you plan to use them? Maybe they don't need to
>> be wired up at all.
> 
> I'm not sure really
> 
> It's true that the subconnector and select_subconnector fields in the TV
> connector state aren't used by any driver, but the ch7006 and nouveau
> will update the property content through a call to
> drm_object_property_set_value
> 
> https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/drivers/gpu/drm/i2c/ch7006_drv.c#L217
> https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/dispnv04/tvnv17.c#L185
> 
> I think it could still be useful to report it in the connector state, if
> only for consistency?
> 

Yeah maybe.

I just realised that I have support in the GUD protocol for these
properties so any future devices that rely on them them will need this
patch, so I'm now suddenly in favor of this :)

Noralf.