ecore-drm2: Add code to check if Atomic Modesettting is usable

This code will detect the drm driver name and check that the kernel
itself is new enough to use Atomic Modesetting. This is needed as some
drivers (i915) do not handle Atomic Modesetting propertly without a
new enough kernel.

Signed-off-by: Chris Michael <cp.michael@samsung.com>

diff --git a/src/lib/ecore_drm2/ecore_drm2_device.c b/src/lib/ecore_drm2/ecore_drm2_device.c
index 8f2e43c..1ee7871 100644 (file)
--- a/src/lib/ecore_drm2/ecore_drm2_device.c
+++ b/src/lib/ecore_drm2/ecore_drm2_device.c
@@ -8,6 +8,12 @@
 # define DRM_CAP_CURSOR_HEIGHT 0x9
 #endif
 
+#ifdef HAVE_ATOMIC_DRM
+# include <sys/utsname.h>
+#endif
+
+Eina_Bool _ecore_drm2_use_atomic = EINA_FALSE;
+
 static Eina_Bool
 _cb_session_active(void *data, int type EINA_UNUSED, void *event)
 {
@@ -143,6 +149,50 @@ out:
    return ret;
 }
 
+#ifdef HAVE_ATOMIC_DRM
+static Eina_Bool
+_ecore_drm2_atomic_usable(int fd)
+{
+   drmVersion *drmver;
+   Eina_Bool ret = EINA_FALSE;
+
+   drmver = drmGetVersion(fd);
+   if (!drmver) return EINA_FALSE;
+
+   /* detect driver */
+   if ((!strcmp(drmver->name, "i915")) &&
+       (!strcmp(drmver->desc, "Intel Graphics")))
+     {
+        FILE *fp;
+
+        /* detect kernel version
+         * NB: In order for atomic modesetting to work properly for Intel,
+         * we need to be using a kernel >= 4.8.0 */
+
+        fp = fopen("/proc/sys/kernel/osrelease", "rb");
+        if (fp)
+          {
+             char buff[512];
+             int maj = 0, min = 0;
+
+             if (fgets(buff, sizeof(buff), fp))
+               {
+                  if (sscanf(buff, "%i.%i.%*s", &maj, &min) == 2)
+                    {
+                       if ((maj >= 4) && (min >= 8))
+                         ret = EINA_TRUE;
+                    }
+               }
+             fclose(fp);
+          }
+     }
+
+   drmFreeVersion(drmver);
+
+   return ret;
+}
+#endif
+
 EAPI Ecore_Drm2_Device *
 ecore_drm2_device_find(const char *seat, unsigned int tty)
 {
@@ -191,6 +241,11 @@ ecore_drm2_device_open(Ecore_Drm2_Device *device)
    DBG("Device Path: %s", device->path);
    DBG("Device Fd: %d", device->fd);
 
+#ifdef HAVE_ATOMIC_DRM
+   /* check that this system can do atomic */
+   _ecore_drm2_use_atomic = _ecore_drm2_atomic_usable(device->fd);
+#endif
+
    device->active_hdlr =
      ecore_event_handler_add(ELPUT_EVENT_SESSION_ACTIVE,
                              _cb_session_active, device);
@@ -199,10 +254,6 @@ ecore_drm2_device_open(Ecore_Drm2_Device *device)
      ecore_event_handler_add(ELPUT_EVENT_DEVICE_CHANGE,
                              _cb_device_change, device);
 
-   /* NB: Not going to enable planes if we don't support atomic */
-   /* if (drmSetClientCap(device->fd, DRM_CLIENT_CAP_UNIVERSAL_PLANES, 1) < 0) */
-   /*   ERR("Could not set Universal Plane support: %m"); */
-
    return device->fd;
 
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