[PATCH] drm: Do not set connector->encoder in drivers

Laurent Pinchart laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com
Thu Jan 14 10:54:13 PST 2016


On Tuesday 17 November 2015 16:58:25 Jani Nikula wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Nov 2015, Thierry Reding <thierry.reding at gmail.com> wrote:
> > An encoder is associated with a connector by the DRM core as a result of
> > setting up a configuration. Drivers using the atomic or legacy helpers
> > should never set up this link, even if it is a static one.
> 
> Not to block this patch in any way, but really this kind of stuff should
> end up in the struct drm_connector kernel-doc. Although it's already a
> monster.

I was about to mention the same, so I'll second. And v4.4 is here, so we can 
deal with the monster :-)


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Regards,

Laurent Pinchart



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