[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v3 08/20] drm/i915: fill in more mode members

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Tue Jul 14 04:21:17 PDT 2015


Hi,

On 14 July 2015 at 10:50, Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 04:30:21PM +0200, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst at linux.intel.com>
>
> Needs a summary (or just pasting relevant parts of our mail threads) about
> double-modesets, ways to avoid them and why exactly we ended up opting for
> this solution here. Especially please highlight the TYPE_DRIVER trick.

Actually, the original motivation for this patch when it was in my
branch was very different: I was seeing failures on commit because
hsync == vsync == 0, and also the lack of name made debugging a bit
more difficult. TYPE_DRIVER is new though, and separately motivated.
:)

Cheers,
Daniel


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