[PATCH 4/5] drm/i915: add 'rotation' CRTC property

[Ville Syrjälä]

On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 05:48:14PM +0100, Marcus Lorentzon wrote:
> Then it would also be nice to define some rules in KMS of what should be 
> modeset params and what should be properties. Modeset params seems hard 
> to add (struct change) and properties seems very loosely defined and 
> device specific. Having something in between would be nice (standard and 
> easy to add), to make it easier to add things like plane z-order 
> (instead of driver specific ioctls or properties).
> Maybe a new "atomic" modeset with just a list of {object_id, 
> property_id, value} making all params into properties and modeset more 
> dynamic. It would also solve the atomic modset, even with device 
> specific properties and future features.

Great minds think alike ;) Exactly what I've suggested a few times
before. Unfortunately I haven't had the time to do any prototyping
yet.

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Ville Syrjälä
Intel OTC