[KMS/DRM] Small fix to KMSDRM_Waitpageflip(). More comments on how it works.
diff --git a/src/video/kmsdrm/SDL_kmsdrmopengles.c b/src/video/kmsdrm/SDL_kmsdrmopengles.c
index 1b07144..529eeea 100644
--- a/src/video/kmsdrm/SDL_kmsdrmopengles.c
+++ b/src/video/kmsdrm/SDL_kmsdrmopengles.c
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
/* Wait for confirmation that the next front buffer has been flipped, at which
point the previous front buffer can be released */
- if (!KMSDRM_WaitPageFlip(_this, windata)) {
+ if (!KMSDRM_WaitPageflip(_this, windata)) {
SDL_LogError(SDL_LOG_CATEGORY_VIDEO, "Wait for previous pageflip failed");
return 0;
}
@@ -182,16 +182,16 @@
}
/* Wait immediately for vsync (as if we only had two buffers).
- Even if we are already doing a WaitPageFlip at the begining of this
+ Even if we are already doing a WaitPageflip at the begining of this
function, this is NOT redundant because here we wait immediately
after submitting the image to the screen, reducing lag, and if
we have waited here, there won't be a pending pageflip so the
- WaitPageFlip at the beggining of this function will be a no-op.
+ WaitPageflip at the beggining of this function will be a no-op.
Just leave it here and don't worry.
Run your SDL2 program with "SDL_KMSDRM_DOUBLE_BUFFER=1 <program_name>"
to enable this. */
if (windata->double_buffer) {
- if (!KMSDRM_WaitPageFlip(_this, windata)) {
+ if (!KMSDRM_WaitPageflip(_this, windata)) {
SDL_LogError(SDL_LOG_CATEGORY_VIDEO, "Immediate wait for previous pageflip failed");
return 0;
}
diff --git a/src/video/kmsdrm/SDL_kmsdrmvideo.c b/src/video/kmsdrm/SDL_kmsdrmvideo.c
index a5f01f3..66280e4 100644
--- a/src/video/kmsdrm/SDL_kmsdrmvideo.c
+++ b/src/video/kmsdrm/SDL_kmsdrmvideo.c
@@ -341,11 +341,12 @@
}
SDL_bool
-KMSDRM_WaitPageFlip(_THIS, SDL_WindowData *windata) {
+KMSDRM_WaitPageflip(_THIS, SDL_WindowData *windata) {
SDL_VideoData *viddata = ((SDL_VideoData *)_this->driverdata);
drmEventContext ev = {0};
struct pollfd pfd = {0};
+ int ret;
ev.version = DRM_EVENT_CONTEXT_VERSION;
ev.page_flip_handler = KMSDRM_FlipHandler;
@@ -355,11 +356,11 @@
/* Stay on the while loop until we get the desired event.
We need the while the loop because we could be in a situation where:
- -We get events on the FD in time, thus not on exiting on return number 1.
- -These events are not errors, thus not exiting on return number 2.
- -These events are of POLLIN type, thus not exiting on return number 3,
- but if the event is not the pageflip we are waiting for, we arrive at the end
- of the loop and do loop re-entry, hoping the next event will be the pageflip.
+ -We get and event on the FD in time, thus not on exiting on return number 1.
+ -The event is not an error, thus not exiting on return number 2.
+ -The event is of POLLIN type, but even then, if the event is not a pageflip,
+ drmHandleEvent() won't unset wait_for_pageflip, so we have to iterate
+ and go polling again.
If it wasn't for the while loop, we could erroneously exit the function
without the pageflip event to arrive!
@@ -368,19 +369,29 @@
means "there's data to read on the FD"), but they are not the pageflip event
we are waiting for, so the drmEventHandle() doesn't run the flip handler, and
since waiting_for_flip is set on the pageflip handle, it's not set and we stay
- on the loop.
+ on the loop, until we get the event for the pageflip, which is fine.
*/
while (windata->waiting_for_flip) {
pfd.revents = 0;
- /* poll() waits for events arriving on the FD, and returns < 0 if timeout
- passes with no events.
- We wait forever (timeout = -1), but even if we DO get an event,
- we have yet to see if it's of the required type. */
- if (poll(&pfd, 1, -1) < 0) {
- SDL_LogError(SDL_LOG_CATEGORY_VIDEO, "DRM poll error");
- return SDL_FALSE; /* Return number 1. */
+ /* poll() waits for events arriving on the FD, and returns < 0 if timeout passes
+ with no events or a signal occurred before any requested event (-EINTR).
+ We wait forever (timeout = -1), but even if we DO get an event, we have yet
+ to see if it's of the required type, then if it's a pageflip, etc */
+ ret = poll(&pfd, 1, -1);
+
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ if (errno == EINTR) {
+ /* poll() returning < 0 and setting errno = EINTR means there was a signal before
+ any requested event, so we immediately poll again. */
+ continue;
+ }
+ else {
+ /* There was another error. Don't pull again or we could get into a busy loop. */
+ SDL_LogError(SDL_LOG_CATEGORY_VIDEO, "DRM poll error");
+ return SDL_FALSE; /* Return number 1. */
+ }
}
if (pfd.revents & (POLLHUP | POLLERR)) {
@@ -396,10 +407,19 @@
windata->waiting_for_flip and we will get out of the "while" loop.
If it's not, we keep iterating on the loop. */
KMSDRM_drmHandleEvent(viddata->drm_fd, &ev);
- } else {
- SDL_LogDebug(SDL_LOG_CATEGORY_VIDEO, "Dropping frame while waiting_for_flip");
- return SDL_FALSE; /* Return number 3. */
}
+
+ /* If we got to this point in the loop, we may iterate or exit the loop:
+ -A legit (non-error) event arrived, and it was a POLLING event, and it was consumed
+ by drmHandleEvent().
+ -If it was a PAGEFLIP event, waiting_for_flip will be unset by drmHandleEvent()
+ and we will exit the loop.
+ -If it wasn't a PAGEFLIP, drmHandleEvent() won't unset waiting_for_flip, so we
+ iterare back to polling.
+ -A legit (non-error) event arrived, but it's not a POLLIN event, so it hasn't to be
+ consumed by drmHandleEvent(), so waiting_for_flip isn't set and we iterate back
+ to polling. */
+
}
return SDL_TRUE;
@@ -679,7 +699,7 @@
/**********************************************/
/* Wait for last issued pageflip to complete. */
/**********************************************/
- KMSDRM_WaitPageFlip(_this, windata);
+ KMSDRM_WaitPageflip(_this, windata);
/***********************************************************************/
/* Restore the original CRTC configuration: configue the crtc with the */
diff --git a/src/video/kmsdrm/SDL_kmsdrmvideo.h b/src/video/kmsdrm/SDL_kmsdrmvideo.h
index aeff052..9b5a573 100644
--- a/src/video/kmsdrm/SDL_kmsdrmvideo.h
+++ b/src/video/kmsdrm/SDL_kmsdrmvideo.h
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
int KMSDRM_CreateSurfaces(_THIS, SDL_Window * window);
KMSDRM_FBInfo *KMSDRM_FBFromBO(_THIS, struct gbm_bo *bo);
KMSDRM_FBInfo *KMSDRM_FBFromBO2(_THIS, struct gbm_bo *bo, int w, int h);
-SDL_bool KMSDRM_WaitPageFlip(_THIS, SDL_WindowData *windata);
+SDL_bool KMSDRM_WaitPageflip(_THIS, SDL_WindowData *windata);
/****************************************************************************/
/* SDL_VideoDevice functions declaration */
