From: Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli@bootlin.com>
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Subject: [PATCH 6/8] drm/bridge: dw-hdmi: move next_bridge lookup to attach time
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2026 11:46:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260320-drm-lcdif-dbanc-v1-6-479a04133e70@bootlin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260320-drm-lcdif-dbanc-v1-0-479a04133e70@bootlin.com>
This driver looks up the next_bridge at probe time and stores it in
hdmi->bridge.next_bridge, but only uses the stored value when attaching,
and only in the DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR case.
This will be problematic with an upcoming change, adding an hdmi-connector
using a device tree overlay when not present. That change is in turn
necessary to migrate the i.MX LCDIF driver to the bridge-connector.
The problem is that, adding the hdmi-connector via an overlay, devlink
considers hdmi-connector a consumer of the dw-hdmi device, generating a
chicken-egg problem:
* hdmi-connector probe won't be tried until dw-hdmi is probed (devlink)
* dw-hdmi probe will defer until it finds the next_bridge (the
hdmi-connector wrapper bridge)
In preparation for those changes, move the next_bridge lookup from probe to
attach, when it is actually used. This allows dw-hdmi to probe, so that the
hdmi-connector can probe as well.
Also avoid storing the pointer in hdmi->bridge.next_bridge: the value is
computed when needed, thus a local variable is enough.
Finally, this also allows to slightly improve the code by not doing any DT
lookup in the !DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR case.
Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli@bootlin.com>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c | 41 +++++++++----------------------
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c
index a668d66aeece..4ee865a1a6c8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c
@@ -2914,9 +2914,18 @@ static int dw_hdmi_bridge_attach(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
if (WARN_ON((flags & DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR) && !hdmi->plat_data->output_port))
return -EINVAL;
- if (flags & DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR)
- return drm_bridge_attach(encoder, hdmi->bridge.next_bridge,
- bridge, flags);
+ if (flags & DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR) {
+ struct device_node *remote __free(device_node) =
+ of_graph_get_remote_node(hdmi->dev->of_node,
+ hdmi->plat_data->output_port, -1);
+ if (!remote)
+ return -EPROBE_DEFER;
+
+ struct drm_bridge *next_bridge __free(drm_bridge_put) =
+ of_drm_find_and_get_bridge(remote);
+
+ return drm_bridge_attach(encoder, next_bridge, bridge, flags);
+ }
return dw_hdmi_connector_create(hdmi);
}
@@ -3307,28 +3316,6 @@ static void dw_hdmi_init_hw(struct dw_hdmi *hdmi)
* Probe/remove API, used from platforms based on the DRM bridge API.
*/
-static int dw_hdmi_parse_dt(struct dw_hdmi *hdmi)
-{
- struct device_node *remote;
-
- if (!hdmi->plat_data->output_port)
- return 0;
-
-
- remote = of_graph_get_remote_node(hdmi->dev->of_node,
- hdmi->plat_data->output_port,
- -1);
- if (!remote)
- return -ENODEV;
-
- hdmi->bridge.next_bridge = of_drm_find_and_get_bridge(remote);
- of_node_put(remote);
- if (!hdmi->bridge.next_bridge)
- return -EPROBE_DEFER;
-
- return 0;
-}
-
bool dw_hdmi_bus_fmt_is_420(struct dw_hdmi *hdmi)
{
return hdmi_bus_fmt_is_yuv420(hdmi->hdmi_data.enc_out_bus_format);
@@ -3373,10 +3360,6 @@ struct dw_hdmi *dw_hdmi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev,
mutex_init(&hdmi->cec_notifier_mutex);
spin_lock_init(&hdmi->audio_lock);
- ret = dw_hdmi_parse_dt(hdmi);
- if (ret < 0)
- return ERR_PTR(ret);
-
ddc_node = of_parse_phandle(np, "ddc-i2c-bus", 0);
if (ddc_node) {
hdmi->ddc = of_get_i2c_adapter_by_node(ddc_node);
--
2.53.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-20 10:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-20 10:46 [PATCH 0/8] drm/mxsfb/lcdif: use DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR and the bridge-connector Luca Ceresoli
2026-03-20 10:46 ` [PATCH 1/8] drm/mxsfb/lcdif: simplify remote pointer management using __free Luca Ceresoli
2026-03-20 11:11 ` Luca Ceresoli
2026-03-21 17:48 ` Claude review: " Claude Code Review Bot
2026-03-20 10:46 ` [PATCH 2/8] drm/mxsfb/lcdif: don't unnecessarily loop over ports Luca Ceresoli
2026-03-21 17:48 ` Claude review: " Claude Code Review Bot
2026-03-20 10:46 ` [PATCH 3/8] drm/mxsfb/lcdif: use dev_err_probe() consistently in lcdif_attach_bridge Luca Ceresoli
2026-03-21 17:48 ` Claude review: " Claude Code Review Bot
2026-03-20 10:46 ` [PATCH 4/8] drm/bridge: dw-hdmi: document the output_port field Luca Ceresoli
2026-03-21 17:48 ` Claude review: " Claude Code Review Bot
2026-03-20 10:46 ` [PATCH 5/8] drm/bridge: dw-hdmi: warn on unsupported attach combination Luca Ceresoli
2026-03-21 17:48 ` Claude review: " Claude Code Review Bot
2026-03-20 10:46 ` Luca Ceresoli [this message]
2026-03-21 17:48 ` Claude review: drm/bridge: dw-hdmi: move next_bridge lookup to attach time Claude Code Review Bot
2026-03-20 10:46 ` [PATCH 7/8] drm/bridge: imx8mp-hdmi-tx: add an hdmi-connector when missing using a DT overlay at boot time Luca Ceresoli
2026-03-21 17:48 ` Claude review: " Claude Code Review Bot
2026-03-20 10:46 ` [PATCH 8/8] drm/mxsfb/lcdif: use DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR and the bridge-connector Luca Ceresoli
2026-03-21 17:48 ` Claude review: " Claude Code Review Bot
2026-03-21 17:48 ` Claude Code Review Bot
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