On Tue, 27 Apr 2021, Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmerm...@suse.de> wrote: > V7 of the patchset fixes some bitrot in the intel driver. > > The pdev field in struct drm_device points to a PCI device structure and > goes back to UMS-only days when all DRM drivers were for PCI devices. > Meanwhile we also support USB, SPI and platform devices. Each of those > uses the generic device stored in struct drm_device.dev. > > To reduce duplication and remove the special case of PCI, this patchset > converts all modesetting drivers from pdev to dev and makes pdev a field > for legacy UMS drivers. > > For PCI devices, the pointer in struct drm_device.dev can be upcasted to > struct pci_device; or tested for PCI with dev_is_pci(). In several places > the code can use the dev field directly. > > After converting all drivers and the DRM core, the pdev fields becomes > only relevant for legacy drivers. In a later patchset, we may want to > convert these as well and remove pdev entirely.
On the series, Reviewed-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nik...@intel.com> How should we merge these? > > v7: > * fix instances of pdev that have benn added under i915/ > v6: > * also remove assignment in i915/selftests in later patch (Chris) > v5: > * remove assignment in later patch (Chris) > v4: > * merged several patches > * moved core changes into separate patch > * vmwgfx build fix > v3: > * merged several patches > * fix one pdev reference in nouveau (Jeremy) > * rebases > v2: > * move whitespace fixes into separate patches (Alex, Sam) > * move i915 gt/ and gvt/ changes into separate patches (Joonas) > > Thomas Zimmermann (4): > drm/i915/gt: Remove reference to struct drm_device.pdev > drm/i915: Remove reference to struct drm_device.pdev > drm/i915: Don't assign to struct drm_device.pdev > drm: Move struct drm_device.pdev to legacy section > > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_region_lmem.c | 2 +- > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c | 1 - > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_runtime_pm.h | 2 +- > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/selftests/mock_gem_device.c | 1 - > include/drm/drm_device.h | 6 +++--- > 5 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) > > -- > 2.31.1 > -- Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
