[PATCH 08/21] drm/doc: Remove outdated FIXME for the page_flip callback

Daniel Vetter daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch
Fri Aug 12 20:48:44 UTC 2016


Since the drm_event cleanup work (as prep for fence support) drivers
don't need to bother themselves any more with this, the drm event core
takes care of that.

Reviewed-by: Sean Paul <seanpaul at chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at intel.com>
---
 include/drm/drm_crtc.h | 10 ----------
 1 file changed, 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/drm/drm_crtc.h b/include/drm/drm_crtc.h
index 194eebb2f9d7..410175be4c6a 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_crtc.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_crtc.h
@@ -547,16 +547,6 @@ struct drm_crtc_funcs {
 	 * counter and timestamp tracking though, e.g. if they have accurate
 	 * timestamp registers in hardware.
 	 *
-	 * FIXME:
-	 *
-	 * Up to that point drivers need to manage events themselves and can use
-	 * even->base.list freely for that. Specifically they need to ensure
-	 * that they don't send out page flip (or vblank) events for which the
-	 * corresponding drm file has been closed already. The drm core
-	 * unfortunately does not (yet) take care of that. Therefore drivers
-	 * currently must clean up and release pending events in their
-	 * ->preclose driver function.
-	 *
 	 * This callback is optional.
 	 *
 	 * NOTE:
-- 
2.8.1



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