linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drm/i2c: tda998x: don't register the connector

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Date:   Fri, 23 Sep 2016 15:22:22 +0300
From:   Lucas Stach <l.stach@...gutronix.de>
To:     Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>, Liviu Dudau <Liviu.Dudau@....com>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        dri-devel <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@...linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/i2c: tda998x: don't register the connector

Am Freitag, den 23.09.2016, 12:58 +0200 schrieb Daniel Vetter:
> On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 11:34 AM, Liviu Dudau <Liviu.Dudau@....com>
> wrote:
> > 
> > rmmod-ing the hdlcd module generates a WARN() splat as the vsync is
> > still
> > enabled, but we never got the call to turn off the CRTC. Brian is
> > still
> > tracking through the fbdev emulation to figure out the cause for
> > that.
> 
> fbdev emulation doesn't do that for you. If you need/want to shut
> down
> all the crtcs on driver unload, you need to do that yourself. There's
> atomic helpers to do that for you that for you.

Which reminds me that my patch (drm/atomic-helper: add unlocked disable
all outputs helper) to add such a helper wasn't applied. Probably my
own fault by being non-responsive to Seans question.

Regards,
Lucas