[PATCH] Documentation: DocBook DRM framework documentation

Rob Clark rob.clark at linaro.org
Mon Jul 16 11:32:36 PDT 2012


On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Laurent Pinchart
<laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com> wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/DocBook/drm.tmpl | 2835 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
>  1 files changed, 2226 insertions(+), 609 deletions(-)
>
> Hi everybody,
>
> Here's the DRM kernel framework documentation previously posted to the
> dri-devel mailing list. The documentation has been reworked, converted to
> DocBook and merged with the existing DocBook DRM documentation stub. The
> result doesn't cover the whole DRM API but should hopefully be good enough
> for a start.
>
> I've done my best to follow a natural flow starting at initialization and
> covering the major DRM internal topics. As I'm not a native English speaker
> I'm not totally happy with the result, so if anyone wants to edit the text
> please feel free to do so. Review will as usual be appreciated, and acks will
> be even more welcome (I've been working on this document for longer than I
> feel comfortable with).

btw, thanks for this!

One minor typo below.. with that,

Reviewed-by: Rob Clark <rob.clark at linaro.org>

> diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/drm.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/drm.tmpl
> index 196b8b9..44a2c66 100644
[snip]
> +    <sect2>
> +      <title>Output Polling</title>
> +      <synopsis>void (*output_poll_changed)(struct drm_device *dev);</synopsis>
> +      <para>
> +        This operation notifies the driver that the status of one or more
> +        connectors has changed. Drivers that use the fbdev helper can just call

s/fbdev/fb/

> +        the <function>drm_fb_helper_hotplug_event</function> function to handle
> +        this operation.



BR,
-R


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