linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/5] drm/msm/dp: Modify prototype of encoder based API

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Date:   Mon, 26 Jul 2021 19:55:50 -0400
From:   Stephen Boyd <swboyd@...omium.org>
To:     Abhinav Kumar <abhinavk@...eaurora.org>,
        Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
        Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@...aro.org>,
        Kalyan Thota <kalyan_t@...eaurora.org>,
        Kuogee Hsieh <khsieh@...eaurora.org>,
        Rob Clark <robdclark@...il.com>, Sean Paul <sean@...rly.run>
Cc:     Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>, linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, freedreno@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] drm/msm/dp: Modify prototype of encoder based API

Quoting Bjorn Andersson (2021-07-24 21:24:32)
> Functions in the DisplayPort code that relates to individual instances
> (encoders) are passed both the struct msm_dp and the struct drm_encoder. But
> in a situation where multiple DP instances would exist this means that
> the caller need to resolve which struct msm_dp relates to the struct
> drm_encoder at hand.
>
> The information for doing this lookup is available inside the DP driver,
> so update the API to take the struct msm_drm_private and the struct
> drm_encoder and have the DP code figure out which struct msm_dp the
> operation relates to.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Stephen Boyd <swboyd@...omium.org>