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Commit 0d0fba45 authored by Mathias Agopian's avatar Mathias Agopian
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Don't call hwc set() if there is nothing new to do 

there was situations where SF's main loop would run (as if there was
an invalidate), but the dirty region was empty (so no new buffers
were retired). In this case we return early and don't swap, which
would cause drawing artifacts.

Bug: 5476838
Change-Id: Id3b7bf4b7aabec7919c50d9278eb2165973a4c3d
parent 9044ef05

services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp

+10 −2
Original line number Diff line number Diff line
@@ -445,6 +445,11 @@ bool SurfaceFlinger::threadLoop() 
    // post surfaces (if needed)

    handlePageFlip();



    if (mDirtyRegion.isEmpty()) {

        // nothing new to do.

        return true;

    }



    if (UNLIKELY(mHwWorkListDirty)) {

        // build the h/w work list

        handleWorkList();
@@ -478,6 +483,9 @@ bool SurfaceFlinger::threadLoop() 


void SurfaceFlinger::postFramebuffer()

{

    // this should never happen. we do the flip anyways so we don't

    // risk to cause a deadlock with hwc

    LOGW_IF(mSwapRegion.isEmpty(), "mSwapRegion is empty");

    const DisplayHardware& hw(graphicPlane(0).displayHardware());

    const nsecs_t now = systemTime();

    mDebugInSwapBuffers = now;
@@ -938,7 +946,7 @@ void SurfaceFlinger::setupHardwareComposer(Region& dirtyInOut) 
        // data.

        //

        // Also we want to make sure to not clear areas that belong to

        // layers above that won't redraw (we would just erasing them),

        // layers above that won't redraw (we would just be erasing them),

        // that is, we can't erase anything outside the dirty region.



        Region transparent;
@@ -1769,7 +1777,7 @@ status_t SurfaceFlinger::onTransact( 
void SurfaceFlinger::repaintEverything() {

    Mutex::Autolock _l(mStateLock);

    const DisplayHardware& hw(graphicPlane(0).displayHardware());

    mDirtyRegion.set(hw.bounds()); // careful that's not thread-safe

    mDirtyRegion.set(hw.bounds());

    signalEvent();

}