Re: [PATCH] drm/vkms: Extend todo

2018-10-03 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 10:35:18AM -0300, Rodrigo Siqueira wrote:
> On 10/03, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > Typed up all the items Rodrigo capture at the vkms workshop at
> > xdc2018:
> > 
> > https://etherpad.net/p/vkms_todo
> > 
> > v2: Review from Rodrigo.
> > - Add eBPF for atomic check, I forgot it.
> > - Improve spelling.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter 
> > Cc: Gustavo Padovan 
> > Cc: Maarten Lankhorst 
> > Cc: Sean Paul 
> > Cc: Haneen Mohammed 
> > Cc: Rodrigo Siqueira 
> > ---
> >  Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst | 101 -
> >  1 file changed, 99 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst b/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst
> > index 0a6ea6216e41..7dfc349a4508 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst
> > +++ b/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst
> > @@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
> >  TODO
> >  
> >  
> > -CRC API
> > 
> > +CRC API Improvements
> > +
> >  
> >  - Optimize CRC computation ``compute_crc()`` and plane blending ``blend()``
> >  
> > @@ -22,3 +22,100 @@ CRC API
> >  
> >  - Add igt test to check extreme alpha values i.e. fully opaque and fully
> >transparent (intermediate values are affected by hw-specific rounding 
> > modes).
> > +
> > +Vblank issues
> > +-
> > +
> > +Some IGT test cases are failing. Need to analyze why and fix the issues:
> > +
> > +- plain-flip-fb-recreate
> > +- plain-flip-ts-check
> > +- flip-vs-blocking-wf-vblank
> > +- plain-flip-fb-recreate-interruptible
> > +- flip-vs-wf_vblank-interruptible
> > +
> > +Runtime Configuration
> > +-
> > +
> > +We want to be able to reconfigure vkms instance without having to reload 
> > the
> > +module. Use/Test-cases:
> > +
> > +- Hotplug/hotremove connectors on the fly (to be able to test DP MST 
> > handling of
> > +  compositors).
> > +
> > +- Configure planes/crtcs/connectors (we'd need some code to have more than 
> > 1 of
> > +  them first).
> > +
> > +- Change output configuration: Plug/unplug screens, change EDID, allow 
> > changing
> > +  the refresh rate.
> > +
> > +The currently proposed solution is to expose vkms configuration through
> > +configfs.  All existing module options should be supported through 
> > configfs too.
> > +
> > +Add Plane Features
> > +--
> > +
> > +There's lots of plane features we could add support for:
> > +
> > +- Real overlay planes, not just cursor.
> > +
> > +- Full alpha blending on all planes.
> > +
> > +- Rotation, scaling.
> > +
> > +- Additional buffer formats, especially YUV formats for video like NV12.
> > +  Low/high bpp RGB formats would also be interesting.
> > +
> > +- Async updates (currently only possible on cursor plane using the legacy 
> > cursor
> > +  api).
> > +
> > +For all of these, we also want to review the igt test coverage and make 
> > sure all
> > +relevant igt testcases work on vkms.
> > +
> > +Writeback support
> > +-
> > +
> > +Currently vkms only computes a CRC for each frame. Once we have additional 
> > plane
> > +features, we could write back the entire composited frame, and expose it 
> > as:
> > +
> > +- Writeback connector. This is useful for testing compositors if you don't 
> > have
> > +  hardware with writeback support.
> > +
> > +- As a v4l device. This is useful for debugging compositors on special vkms
> > +  configurations, so that developers see what's really going on.
> > +
> > +Prime Buffer Sharing
> > +
> > +
> > +We already have vgem, which is a gem driver for testing rendering, similar 
> > to
> > +how vkms is for testing the modeset side. Adding buffer sharing support to 
> > vkms
> > +allows us to test them together, to test synchronization and lots of other
> > +features. Also, this allows compositors to test whether they work 
> > correctly on
> > +SoC chips, where the display and rendering is very often split between 2
> > +drivers.
> > +
> > +Output Features
> > +---
> > +
> > +- Variable refresh rate/freesync support. This probably needs prime buffer
> > +  sharing support, so that we can use vgem fences to simulate rendering in
> > +  testing. Also needs support to specify the EDID.
> > +
> > +- Add support for link status, so that compositors can validate their 
> > runtime
> > +  fallbacks when e.g. a Display Port link goes bad.
> > +
> > +- All the hotplug handling describe under "Runtime Configuration".
> > +
> > +Atomic Check using eBPF
> > +---
> > +
> > +Atomic drivers have lots of restrictions which are not exposed to 
> > userspace in
> > +any explicit form through e.g. possible property values. Userspace can only
> > +inquiry about these limits through the atomic IOCTL, possibly using the
> > +TEST_ONLY flag. Trying to add configurable code for all these limits, to 
> > allow
> > +compositors to be tested against them, would be rather futile exercise. 
> > Instead
> > +we could add support for eBPF to validate any kind of 

Re: [PATCH] drm/vkms: Extend todo

2018-10-03 Thread Rodrigo Siqueira
On 10/03, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> Typed up all the items Rodrigo capture at the vkms workshop at
> xdc2018:
> 
> https://etherpad.net/p/vkms_todo
> 
> v2: Review from Rodrigo.
> - Add eBPF for atomic check, I forgot it.
> - Improve spelling.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter 
> Cc: Gustavo Padovan 
> Cc: Maarten Lankhorst 
> Cc: Sean Paul 
> Cc: Haneen Mohammed 
> Cc: Rodrigo Siqueira 
> ---
>  Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst | 101 -
>  1 file changed, 99 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst b/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst
> index 0a6ea6216e41..7dfc349a4508 100644
> --- a/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst
> @@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
>  TODO
>  
>  
> -CRC API
> 
> +CRC API Improvements
> +
>  
>  - Optimize CRC computation ``compute_crc()`` and plane blending ``blend()``
>  
> @@ -22,3 +22,100 @@ CRC API
>  
>  - Add igt test to check extreme alpha values i.e. fully opaque and fully
>transparent (intermediate values are affected by hw-specific rounding 
> modes).
> +
> +Vblank issues
> +-
> +
> +Some IGT test cases are failing. Need to analyze why and fix the issues:
> +
> +- plain-flip-fb-recreate
> +- plain-flip-ts-check
> +- flip-vs-blocking-wf-vblank
> +- plain-flip-fb-recreate-interruptible
> +- flip-vs-wf_vblank-interruptible
> +
> +Runtime Configuration
> +-
> +
> +We want to be able to reconfigure vkms instance without having to reload the
> +module. Use/Test-cases:
> +
> +- Hotplug/hotremove connectors on the fly (to be able to test DP MST 
> handling of
> +  compositors).
> +
> +- Configure planes/crtcs/connectors (we'd need some code to have more than 1 
> of
> +  them first).
> +
> +- Change output configuration: Plug/unplug screens, change EDID, allow 
> changing
> +  the refresh rate.
> +
> +The currently proposed solution is to expose vkms configuration through
> +configfs.  All existing module options should be supported through configfs 
> too.
> +
> +Add Plane Features
> +--
> +
> +There's lots of plane features we could add support for:
> +
> +- Real overlay planes, not just cursor.
> +
> +- Full alpha blending on all planes.
> +
> +- Rotation, scaling.
> +
> +- Additional buffer formats, especially YUV formats for video like NV12.
> +  Low/high bpp RGB formats would also be interesting.
> +
> +- Async updates (currently only possible on cursor plane using the legacy 
> cursor
> +  api).
> +
> +For all of these, we also want to review the igt test coverage and make sure 
> all
> +relevant igt testcases work on vkms.
> +
> +Writeback support
> +-
> +
> +Currently vkms only computes a CRC for each frame. Once we have additional 
> plane
> +features, we could write back the entire composited frame, and expose it as:
> +
> +- Writeback connector. This is useful for testing compositors if you don't 
> have
> +  hardware with writeback support.
> +
> +- As a v4l device. This is useful for debugging compositors on special vkms
> +  configurations, so that developers see what's really going on.
> +
> +Prime Buffer Sharing
> +
> +
> +We already have vgem, which is a gem driver for testing rendering, similar to
> +how vkms is for testing the modeset side. Adding buffer sharing support to 
> vkms
> +allows us to test them together, to test synchronization and lots of other
> +features. Also, this allows compositors to test whether they work correctly 
> on
> +SoC chips, where the display and rendering is very often split between 2
> +drivers.
> +
> +Output Features
> +---
> +
> +- Variable refresh rate/freesync support. This probably needs prime buffer
> +  sharing support, so that we can use vgem fences to simulate rendering in
> +  testing. Also needs support to specify the EDID.
> +
> +- Add support for link status, so that compositors can validate their runtime
> +  fallbacks when e.g. a Display Port link goes bad.
> +
> +- All the hotplug handling describe under "Runtime Configuration".
> +
> +Atomic Check using eBPF
> +---
> +
> +Atomic drivers have lots of restrictions which are not exposed to userspace 
> in
> +any explicit form through e.g. possible property values. Userspace can only
> +inquiry about these limits through the atomic IOCTL, possibly using the
> +TEST_ONLY flag. Trying to add configurable code for all these limits, to 
> allow
> +compositors to be tested against them, would be rather futile exercise. 
> Instead
> +we could add support for eBPF to validate any kind of atomic state, and
> +implement a library of different restrictions.
> +
> +This needs a bunch of features (plane compositing, multiple outputs, ...)
> +enabled already to make sense.
> -- 
> 2.19.0.rc2
> 

Reviewed-by: Rodrigo Siqueira 

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Department of Computer Science
University of São Paulo

Re: [PATCH] drm/vkms: Extend todo

2018-10-03 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 09:57:15AM -0300, Rodrigo Siqueira wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just added some minor reviews below.
> 
> Also, did you give up to add the eBPF task? 

I forgot to add that. Will fix.

> 
> Best Regards
> 
> Allow  Berkeley Packet Filter (BPF), use cases for atomic check:
> 
> On 10/03, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > Typed up all the items Rodrigo capture at the vkms workshop at
> > xdc2018:
> > 
> > https://etherpad.net/p/vkms_todo
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter 
> > Cc: Gustavo Padovan 
> > Cc: Maarten Lankhorst 
> > Cc: Sean Paul 
> > Cc: Haneen Mohammed 
> > Cc: Rodrigo Siqueira 
> > ---
> >  Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst | 87 +-
> >  1 file changed, 85 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst b/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst
> > index 0a6ea6216e41..80cbe0759d3c 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst
> > +++ b/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst
> > @@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
> >  TODO
> >  
> >  
> > -CRC API
> > 
> > +CRC API Improvements
> > +
> >  
> >  - Optimize CRC computation ``compute_crc()`` and plane blending ``blend()``
> >  
> > @@ -22,3 +22,86 @@ CRC API
> >  
> >  - Add igt test to check extreme alpha values i.e. fully opaque and fully
> >transparent (intermediate values are affected by hw-specific rounding 
> > modes).
> > +
> > +Vblank issues
> > +-
> > +
> > +Some IGT testcases are failing. Need to analyze why and fix the issues:
> > +
> 
> test cases
> 
> > +- plain-flip-fb-recreate
> > +- plain-flip-ts-check
> > +- flip-vs-blocking-wf-vblank
> > +- plain-flip-fb-recreate-interruptible
> > +- flip-vs-wf_vblank-interruptible
> > +
> > +Runtime Configuration
> > +-
> > +
> > +We want to be able to reconfigure vkms instance without having to reload 
> > the
> > +module. Use/Test-cases:
> > +
> > +- Hotplug/hotremove connectors on the fly (to be able to test DP MST 
> > handling of
> > +  compositors).
> > +
> > +- Configure planes/crtcs/connectors (we'd need some code to have more than 
> > 1 of
> > +  them first).
> > +
> > +- Change output configuration: Plug/unplug screens, change EDID, allow 
> > changing
> > +  the refresh rate.
> > +
> > +Currently proposed solution is to expose vkms configuration through 
> > configfs.
> > +All existing module options should be supported through configfs too.
> 
> The currently proposed
> 
> > +Add Plane Features
> > +--
> > +
> > +There's lots of plane features we could add support fort:
> 
> for
> 
> > +
> > +- Real overlay planes, not just cursor.
> > +
> > +- Full alpha blending on all planes.
> > +
> > +- Rotation, scaling.
> > +
> > +- Additional buffer formats, especially YUV formats for video like NV12.
> > +  Low/high bpp RGB formats would also be interesting.
> > +
> > +- Async updates (currently only possible on cursor plane using the legacy 
> > cursor
> > +  api).
> > +
> > +For all of these we also want to review the igt test coverage and make 
> > sure all
> > +relevant igt testcases work on vkms.
> > +
> 
> "For all of these, we"
> 
> > +Writeback support
> > +-
> > +
> > +Currently vkms only computes a CRC for each frame. Once we have additional 
> > plane
> > +features, we could write back the entire composited frame, and expose it 
> > as:
> > +
> > +- Writeback connector. This is useful for testing compositors if you don't 
> > have
> > +  hardware with writeback support.
> > +
> > +- As a v4l device. This is useful for debugging compositors on special vkms
> > +  configurations, so that developers see what's really going on.
> > +
> > +Prime Buffer Sharing
> > +
> > +
> > +We already have vgem, which is a gem driver for testing rendering, similar 
> > to
> > +how vkms is for testing the modeset side. Adding buffer sharing support to 
> > vkms
> > +allows us to test them together, to test synchronization and lots of other
> > +features. Also, this allows compositors to test whether they work 
> > correctly on
> > +SoC chips, where the display and rendering is very often split between 2
> > +drivers.
> > +
> > +Output Features
> > +---
> > +
> > +- Variable refresh rate/freesync support. This probably needs prime buffer
> > +  sharing support, so that we can use vgem fences to simulate rendering in
> > +  testing. Also needs support to specify the EDID.
> > +
> > +- Add support for link status, so that compositors can validate their 
> > runtime
> > +  fallbacks when e.g. a Display Port link goes bad.
> > +
> > +- All the hotplug handling describe under "Runtime Configuration".
> > -- 
> > 2.19.0.rc2
> > 
> 
> -- 
> Rodrigo Siqueira
> http://siqueira.tech
> Graduate Student
> Department of Computer Science
> University of São Paulo

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Re: [PATCH] drm/vkms: Extend todo

2018-10-03 Thread Rodrigo Siqueira
Hi,

I just added some minor reviews below.

Also, did you give up to add the eBPF task? 

Best Regards

Allow  Berkeley Packet Filter (BPF), use cases for atomic check:

On 10/03, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> Typed up all the items Rodrigo capture at the vkms workshop at
> xdc2018:
> 
> https://etherpad.net/p/vkms_todo
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter 
> Cc: Gustavo Padovan 
> Cc: Maarten Lankhorst 
> Cc: Sean Paul 
> Cc: Haneen Mohammed 
> Cc: Rodrigo Siqueira 
> ---
>  Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst | 87 +-
>  1 file changed, 85 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst b/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst
> index 0a6ea6216e41..80cbe0759d3c 100644
> --- a/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst
> @@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
>  TODO
>  
>  
> -CRC API
> 
> +CRC API Improvements
> +
>  
>  - Optimize CRC computation ``compute_crc()`` and plane blending ``blend()``
>  
> @@ -22,3 +22,86 @@ CRC API
>  
>  - Add igt test to check extreme alpha values i.e. fully opaque and fully
>transparent (intermediate values are affected by hw-specific rounding 
> modes).
> +
> +Vblank issues
> +-
> +
> +Some IGT testcases are failing. Need to analyze why and fix the issues:
> +

test cases

> +- plain-flip-fb-recreate
> +- plain-flip-ts-check
> +- flip-vs-blocking-wf-vblank
> +- plain-flip-fb-recreate-interruptible
> +- flip-vs-wf_vblank-interruptible
> +
> +Runtime Configuration
> +-
> +
> +We want to be able to reconfigure vkms instance without having to reload the
> +module. Use/Test-cases:
> +
> +- Hotplug/hotremove connectors on the fly (to be able to test DP MST 
> handling of
> +  compositors).
> +
> +- Configure planes/crtcs/connectors (we'd need some code to have more than 1 
> of
> +  them first).
> +
> +- Change output configuration: Plug/unplug screens, change EDID, allow 
> changing
> +  the refresh rate.
> +
> +Currently proposed solution is to expose vkms configuration through configfs.
> +All existing module options should be supported through configfs too.

The currently proposed

> +Add Plane Features
> +--
> +
> +There's lots of plane features we could add support fort:

for

> +
> +- Real overlay planes, not just cursor.
> +
> +- Full alpha blending on all planes.
> +
> +- Rotation, scaling.
> +
> +- Additional buffer formats, especially YUV formats for video like NV12.
> +  Low/high bpp RGB formats would also be interesting.
> +
> +- Async updates (currently only possible on cursor plane using the legacy 
> cursor
> +  api).
> +
> +For all of these we also want to review the igt test coverage and make sure 
> all
> +relevant igt testcases work on vkms.
> +

"For all of these, we"

> +Writeback support
> +-
> +
> +Currently vkms only computes a CRC for each frame. Once we have additional 
> plane
> +features, we could write back the entire composited frame, and expose it as:
> +
> +- Writeback connector. This is useful for testing compositors if you don't 
> have
> +  hardware with writeback support.
> +
> +- As a v4l device. This is useful for debugging compositors on special vkms
> +  configurations, so that developers see what's really going on.
> +
> +Prime Buffer Sharing
> +
> +
> +We already have vgem, which is a gem driver for testing rendering, similar to
> +how vkms is for testing the modeset side. Adding buffer sharing support to 
> vkms
> +allows us to test them together, to test synchronization and lots of other
> +features. Also, this allows compositors to test whether they work correctly 
> on
> +SoC chips, where the display and rendering is very often split between 2
> +drivers.
> +
> +Output Features
> +---
> +
> +- Variable refresh rate/freesync support. This probably needs prime buffer
> +  sharing support, so that we can use vgem fences to simulate rendering in
> +  testing. Also needs support to specify the EDID.
> +
> +- Add support for link status, so that compositors can validate their runtime
> +  fallbacks when e.g. a Display Port link goes bad.
> +
> +- All the hotplug handling describe under "Runtime Configuration".
> -- 
> 2.19.0.rc2
> 

-- 
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http://siqueira.tech
Graduate Student
Department of Computer Science
University of São Paulo
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