[PATCH] drm: Improve kerneldoc for mode_fixup callbacks and encoder's ->atomic_check
Liu Ying
gnuiyl at gmail.com
Mon May 30 10:02:00 UTC 2016
To match with the atomic context, this patch updates kerneldoc to clarify
that all mode_fixup callbacks and encoder's ->atomic_check callback are
called only when enabling a display mode on the relevant CRTC.
Suggested-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
Signed-off-by: Liu Ying <gnuiyl at gmail.com>
---
include/drm/drm_crtc.h | 11 ++++++-----
include/drm/drm_modeset_helper_vtables.h | 29 ++++++++++++++++-------------
2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_crtc.h b/include/drm/drm_crtc.h
index d1559cd..6e7ea36 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_crtc.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_crtc.h
@@ -1571,11 +1571,12 @@ struct drm_bridge_funcs {
*
* NOTE:
*
- * This function is called in the check phase of atomic modesets, which
- * can be aborted for any reason (including on userspace's request to
- * just check whether a configuration would be possible). Drivers MUST
- * NOT touch any persistent state (hardware or software) or data
- * structures except the passed in @state parameter.
+ * This function is called in the check phase of atomic modesets only
+ * when enabling a display mode on the relevant CRTC, which can be
+ * aborted for any reason (including on userspace's request to just
+ * check whether a configuration would be possible). Drivers MUST NOT
+ * touch any persistent state (hardware or software) or data structures
+ * except the passed in @state parameter.
*
* RETURNS:
*
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_modeset_helper_vtables.h b/include/drm/drm_modeset_helper_vtables.h
index d4619dc..269adfb 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_modeset_helper_vtables.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_modeset_helper_vtables.h
@@ -119,11 +119,12 @@ struct drm_crtc_helper_funcs {
*
* NOTE:
*
- * This function is called in the check phase of atomic modesets, which
- * can be aborted for any reason (including on userspace's request to
- * just check whether a configuration would be possible). Atomic drivers
- * MUST NOT touch any persistent state (hardware or software) or data
- * structures except the passed in adjusted_mode parameter.
+ * This function is called in the check phase of atomic modesets only
+ * when enabling a display mode, which can be aborted for any reason
+ * (including on userspace's request to just check whether a
+ * configuration would be possible). Atomic drivers MUST NOT touch any
+ * persistent state (hardware or software) or data structures except the
+ * passed in adjusted_mode parameter.
*
* This is in contrast to the legacy CRTC helpers where this was
* allowed.
@@ -443,10 +444,11 @@ struct drm_encoder_helper_funcs {
*
* NOTE:
*
- * This function is called in the check phase of atomic modesets, which
- * can be aborted for any reason (including on userspace's request to
- * just check whether a configuration would be possible). Atomic drivers
- * MUST NOT touch any persistent state (hardware or software) or data
+ * This function is called in the check phase of atomic modesets only
+ * when enabling a display mode on the relevant CRTC, which can be
+ * aborted for any reason (including on userspace's request to just
+ * check whether a configuration would be possible). Atomic drivers MUST
+ * NOT touch any persistent state (hardware or software) or data
* structures except the passed in adjusted_mode parameter.
*
* This is in contrast to the legacy CRTC helpers where this was
@@ -623,10 +625,11 @@ struct drm_encoder_helper_funcs {
*
* NOTE:
*
- * This function is called in the check phase of an atomic update. The
- * driver is not allowed to change anything outside of the free-standing
- * state objects passed-in or assembled in the overall &drm_atomic_state
- * update tracking structure.
+ * This function is called in the check phase of an atomic update only
+ * when enabling a display mode on the relevant CRTC. The driver is not
+ * allowed to change anything outside of the free-standing state objects
+ * passed-in or assembled in the overall &drm_atomic_state update
+ * tracking structure.
*
* RETURNS:
*
--
2.7.4
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