[PATCH v4 2/5] drm: adp: Add Apple Display Pipe driver

Dmitry Baryshkov dmitry.baryshkov at linaro.org
Thu Jan 16 19:43:57 PST 2025


On Thu, Jan 16, 2025 at 05:01:03PM +0100, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> Hi Dmitry,
> 
> On Wed, Jan 15, 2025 at 12:21:39PM +0200, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 10:38:53PM +0100, Sasha Finkelstein via B4 Relay wrote:
> > > +static int adp_dsi_host_attach(struct mipi_dsi_host *host,
> > > +			       struct mipi_dsi_device *dev)
> > > +{
> > > +	struct adp_mipi_drv_private *adp = mipi_to_adp(host);
> > > +	struct drm_bridge *next;
> > > +
> > > +	next = devm_drm_of_get_bridge(adp->dsi.dev, adp->dsi.dev->of_node, 1, 0);
> > 
> > select DRM_PANEL_BRIDGE for this API to be available.
> > Also there is an issue of lifetimes. The bridge will be destroyed only
> > when MIPI driver is unbound, however the panel can be attached and
> > detached several times.
> 
> Can you expand on that one a bit more? AFAIK, it's always been unsafe
> and we don't have a good mitigation at the moment, so it's unclear to me
> what change you want here.

I was thinking about using drmm_ here, as the DRM device is also created
and destroyed each time. But I might be mistaken here.

-- 
With best wishes
Dmitry



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