[linux-sunxi] Re: [PATCH v6 08/13] drm/sun4i: add support for Allwinner DE2 mixers
Chen-Yu Tsai
wens at csie.org
Thu May 4 20:40:17 PDT 2017
On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 12:52 AM, <icenowy at aosc.io> wrote:
> 在 2017-05-04 21:05,Maxime Ripard 写道:
>>
>> On Thu, May 04, 2017 at 07:48:53PM +0800, Icenowy Zheng wrote:
>>>
>>> Allwinner have a new "Display Engine 2.0" in their new SoCs, which comes
>>> with mixers to do graphic processing and feed data to TCON, like the old
>>> backends and frontends.
>>>
>>> Add support for the mixer on Allwinner V3s SoC; it's the simplest one.
>>>
>>> Currently a lot of functions are still missing -- more investigations
>>> are needed to gain enough information for them.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Icenowy Zheng <icenowy at aosc.io>
>>> ---
>>> Changes in v6:
>>> - Rebased on wens's multi-pipeline patchset.
>>> Changes in v5:
>>> - Changed some code alignment.
>>> - Request real 32-bit DMA (prepare for 64-bit SoCs).
>>> Changes in v4:
>>> - Killed some dead code according to Jernej.
>>>
>>> drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/Kconfig | 10 +
>>> drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/Makefile | 3 +
>>> drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun8i_layer.c | 140 +++++++++++++
>>> drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun8i_layer.h | 36 ++++
>>> drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun8i_mixer.c | 394
>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun8i_mixer.h | 137 +++++++++++++
>>> 6 files changed, 720 insertions(+)
>>> create mode 100644 drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun8i_layer.c
>>> create mode 100644 drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun8i_layer.h
>>> create mode 100644 drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun8i_mixer.c
>>> create mode 100644 drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun8i_mixer.h
>>>
[...]
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun8i_mixer.c
>>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun8i_mixer.c
>>> new file mode 100644
>>> index 000000000000..e216b84d5bb2
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun8i_mixer.c
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,394 @@
[...]
>>> + list_add_tail(&mixer->engine.list, &drv->engine_list);
>>
>>
>> You didn't call INIT_LIST_HEAD on that list.
>
>
> So didn't the sun4i_backend driver...
>
> I think the mixer->engine.list only means an item in the
> engine_list, and the drv->engine_list is initialized in the
> sun4i_drv source code.
I read [1] that if the item is subsequently added to a list,
you could omit the INIT_LIST_HEAD call.
Makes sense, though you have to be sure you aren't doing anything
else with the list element.
ChenYu
[1] https://isis.poly.edu/kulesh/stuff/src/klist/
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