[PATCH] drm/docs: more leftovers from the big vtable documentation pile
Thierry Reding
thierry.reding at gmail.com
Tue Jan 5 06:48:10 PST 2016
On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 07:53:36AM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> Another pile of vfuncs from the old gpu.tmpl xml documentation that
> I've forgotten to delete. I spotted a few more things to
> clarify/extend in the new kerneldoc while going through this once
> more.
>
> v2: Spelling fixes (Thierry).
Found a couple more.
> diff --git a/include/drm/drm_modeset_helper_vtables.h b/include/drm/drm_modeset_helper_vtables.h
> index 29e0dc50031d..ce5cbf63b5cf 100644
> --- a/include/drm/drm_modeset_helper_vtables.h
> +++ b/include/drm/drm_modeset_helper_vtables.h
> @@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ struct drm_crtc_helper_funcs {
> * Atomic drivers which need to inspect and adjust more state should
> * instead use the @atomic_check callback.
> *
> + * Also beware that the neither core nor helpers filter modes before
I'd drop the "the" above: "... that neither core nor helpers..."
> + * passing the to the driver. More specifically modes rejected by the
"passing them"?
> + * ->mode_valid callback from #drm_connector_helper_funcs can still be
> + * requested by userspace and therefore also need to be rejected in
> + * either this hook, or the one in #drm_encoder_helper_funcs.
> + *
> * RETURNS:
> *
> * True if an acceptable configuration is possible, false if the modeset
> @@ -188,7 +194,9 @@ struct drm_crtc_helper_funcs {
> * This callback is used by the legacy CRTC helpers to set a new
> * framebuffer and scanout position. It is optional and used as an
> * optimized fast-path instead of a full mode set operation with all the
> - * resulting flickering. Since it can't update other planes it's
> + * resulting flickering. If it is not present
> + * drm_crtc_helper_set_config() will fall back to a full modeset, using
> + * the ->mode_set() callbac. Since it can't update other planes it's
"callback"
> * incompatible with atomic modeset support.
> *
> * This callback is only used by the CRTC helpers and deprecated.
> @@ -439,6 +447,12 @@ struct drm_encoder_helper_funcs {
> * Atomic drivers which need to inspect and adjust more state should
> * instead use the @atomic_check callback.
> *
> + * Also beware that the neither core nor helpers filter modes before
> + * passing the to the driver. More specifically modes rejected by the
Same as above.
Thierry
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