[PATCH RFC xf86-video-intel 2/2] Add underscan properties

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Thu Mar 29 15:19:59 PDT 2012


On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 18:30:20 -0300, Paulo Zanoni <przanoni at gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Paulo Zanoni <paulo.r.zanoni at intel.com>
> 
> In the Kernel side, these are crtc properties (since in the hardware,
> underscan use the panel fitters, which are attached to the pipes).
> Ideally we should make these as crtc properties too, but since xrandr
> doesn't have support for them, we expose the atoms as output
> properties. This is not the best solution, but making the kernel
> underscan properties be output properties instead of crtc properties
> would be even more wrong.

However, we have set the precedent with panel fitting already and this is
just a variation on that theme? My wish would be to be able describe the
dst box of the framebuffer on the crtc as part of the mode.
-Chris

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Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre


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