linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 22/27] drm/panel: panel-simple: Remove extra call: drm_connector_update_edid

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Date:   Fri, 23 Apr 2021 10:15:15 -0500
From:   Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>
To:     Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>
Cc:     Andrzej Hajda <a.hajda@...sung.com>,
        Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@...libre.com>,
        Laurent Pinchart <Laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>,
        Jonas Karlman <jonas@...boo.se>,
        Jernej Skrabec <jernej.skrabec@...l.net>,
        Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>, Wolfram Sang <wsa@...nel.org>,
        Stephen Boyd <swboyd@...omium.org>, robdclark@...omium.org,
        Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com>,
        Stanislav Lisovskiy <stanislav.lisovskiy@...el.com>,
        Steev Klimaszewski <steev@...i.org>,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, Linus W <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
        Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 22/27] drm/panel: panel-simple: Remove extra call:
 drm_connector_update_edid_property()

On Fri 16 Apr 17:39 CDT 2021, Douglas Anderson wrote:

> As of commit 5186421cbfe2 ("drm: Introduce epoch counter to
> drm_connector") the drm_get_edid() function calls
> drm_connector_update_edid_property() for us. There's no reason for us
> to call it again.
> 

Reviewed-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>

> Signed-off-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>
> ---
> As Laurent pointed out [1] this is actually a pretty common
> problem. His suggestion to do this more broadly is a good idea but
> this series is probably a bit ambitious already so I would suggest
> that be taken up separately.
> 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/r/YGphgcESWsozCi1y@pendragon.ideasonboard.com
> 
> (no changes since v1)
> 
>  drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-simple.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-simple.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-simple.c
> index 90a17ca79d06..c91e8aa108f7 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-simple.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-simple.c
> @@ -512,7 +512,6 @@ static int panel_simple_get_modes(struct drm_panel *panel,
>  	if (p->ddc) {
>  		struct edid *edid = drm_get_edid(connector, p->ddc);
>  
> -		drm_connector_update_edid_property(connector, edid);
>  		if (edid) {
>  			num += drm_add_edid_modes(connector, edid);
>  			kfree(edid);
> -- 
> 2.31.1.368.gbe11c130af-goog
>