[PATCH 02/14] drm: Fix TODO list mentioning non-KMS drivers

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Mon Nov 27 21:02:45 UTC 2023


On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 7:25 AM Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de> wrote:
>
> Non-KMS drivers have been removed from DRM. Update the TODO list
> accordingly.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de>
> Fixes: a276afc19eec ("drm: Remove some obsolete drm pciids(tdfx, mga, i810, savage, r128, sis, via)")
> Cc: Cai Huoqing <cai.huoqing at linux.dev>
> Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
> Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com>
> Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de>
> Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst at linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Maxime Ripard <mripard at kernel.org>
> Cc: David Airlie <airlied at gmail.com>
> Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch>
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet at lwn.net>
> Cc: dri-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> Cc: <stable at vger.kernel.org> # v6.3+
> Cc: linux-doc at vger.kernel.org

Acked-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>

> ---
>  Documentation/gpu/todo.rst | 7 +++----
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst
> index b62c7fa0c2bcc..3bdb8787960be 100644
> --- a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst
> @@ -337,8 +337,8 @@ connector register/unregister fixes
>
>  Level: Intermediate
>
> -Remove load/unload callbacks from all non-DRIVER_LEGACY drivers
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> +Remove load/unload callbacks
> +----------------------------
>
>  The load/unload callbacks in struct &drm_driver are very much midlayers, plus
>  for historical reasons they get the ordering wrong (and we can't fix that)
> @@ -347,8 +347,7 @@ between setting up the &drm_driver structure and calling drm_dev_register().
>  - Rework drivers to no longer use the load/unload callbacks, directly coding the
>    load/unload sequence into the driver's probe function.
>
> -- Once all non-DRIVER_LEGACY drivers are converted, disallow the load/unload
> -  callbacks for all modern drivers.
> +- Once all drivers are converted, remove the load/unload callbacks.
>
>  Contact: Daniel Vetter
>
> --
> 2.42.1
>


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