[PATCH] drm/todo: Add item about modeset properties

[Daniel Vetter]

On Wed, Jun 03, 2020 at 06:04:34PM +0100, Emil Velikov wrote:
> Add some information about pre-atomic modeset properties alongside a
> list of suggestions how to handle the different instances.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/gpu/todo.rst | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 32 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst
> index 658b52f7ffc6..6648fd13cc1e 100644
> --- a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst
> @@ -392,6 +392,38 @@ Contact: Laurent Pinchart, respective driver maintainers
>  
>  Level: Intermediate
>  
> +Consolidate custom driver modeset properties
> +--------------------------------------------
> +
> +Before atomic modeset took place, many drivers where creating their own 
> +properties. Among other things, atomic brought the requirement that custom,
> +driver specific properties should not be used.
> +
> +In for this task, we aim to introduce core helper or reuse the existing ones

s/In for/For/ I think ...

> +if available:
> +
> +A quick, unconfirmed, examples list.
> +
> +Introduce core helpers:
> +- audio (amdgpu, intel, gma500, radeon)
> +- brightness, contrast, etc (armada, nouveau) - overlay only (?)
> +- broadcast rgb (gma500, intel)
> +- colorkey (armada, nouveau, rcar) - overlay only (?)
> +- dither (amdgpu, nouveau, radeon) - varies across drivers
> +- underscan family (amdgpu, radeon, nouveau)
> +
> +Already in core:
> +- colorspace (sti)
> +- tv format names, enhancements (gma500, intel)
> +- tv overscan, margins, etc. (gma500, intel)
> +- zorder (omapdrm) - same as zpos (?)
> +
> +
> +Contact: Emil Velikov, respective driver maintainers
> +
> +Level: Intermediate

Acked-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
> +
> +
>  Core refactorings
>  =================
>  
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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