drm/dp: Add backpointer to drm_device in drm_dp_aux

This is something that we've wanted for a while now: the ability to
actually look up the respective drm_device for a given drm_dp_aux struct.
This will also allow us to transition over to using the drm_dbg_*() helpers
for debug message printing, as we'll finally have a drm_device to reference
for doing so.

Note that there is one limitation with this - because some DP AUX adapters
exist as platform devices which are initialized independently of their
respective DRM devices, one cannot rely on drm_dp_aux->drm_dev to always be
non-NULL until drm_dp_aux_register() has been called. We make sure to point
this out in the documentation for struct drm_dp_aux.

v3:
* Add WARN_ON_ONCE() to drm_dp_aux_register() if drm_dev isn't filled out

Signed-off-by: Lyude Paul <lyude@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Thierry Reding <treding@nvidia.com>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20210423184309.207645-4-lyude@redhat.com
Reviewed-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/analogix-anx78xx.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/analogix-anx78xx.c
index f20558618220..5e6a0ed39199 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/analogix-anx78xx.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/analogix-anx78xx.c
@@ -905,6 +905,7 @@ static int anx78xx_bridge_attach(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
 	/* Register aux channel */
 	anx78xx->aux.name = "DP-AUX";
 	anx78xx->aux.dev = &anx78xx->client->dev;
+	anx78xx->aux.drm_dev = bridge->dev;
 	anx78xx->aux.transfer = anx78xx_aux_transfer;
 
 	err = drm_dp_aux_register(&anx78xx->aux);