linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 31/35] drm/bridge: Make encoder pointer deprecated

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Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2025 09:01:24 +0200
From: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@...aro.org>
To: Maxime Ripard <mripard@...nel.org>
Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com>, 
	Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>, David Airlie <airlied@...il.com>, 
	Simona Vetter <simona@...ll.ch>, Andrzej Hajda <andrzej.hajda@...el.com>, 
	Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@...aro.org>, Robert Foss <rfoss@...nel.org>, 
	Laurent Pinchart <Laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>, Jonas Karlman <jonas@...boo.se>, 
	Jernej Skrabec <jernej.skrabec@...il.com>, Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>, 
	dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 31/35] drm/bridge: Make encoder pointer deprecated

On Tue, Feb 04, 2025 at 03:57:59PM +0100, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> Other entities (drm_connector.crtc, drm_encoder.crtc, etc.) have
> pointer to other currently bound entities. They are all considered
> relevant only for non-atomic drivers, and generally perceived as
> deprecated in favour of the equivalent pointers in the atomic states.
> 
> It used to be useful because we didn't have alternatives, but now that
> we do, let's make sure it's done for drm_bridge.encoder too.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <mripard@...nel.org>
> ---
>  include/drm/drm_bridge.h | 8 +++++++-
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 

Reviewed-by: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@...aro.org>

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With best wishes
Dmitry