Convert existing KMS drivers to atomic modesetting?

Geert Uytterhoeven geert at linux-m68k.org
Wed May 24 15:55:50 UTC 2023


On Mon, May 22, 2023 at 4:53 PM Geert Uytterhoeven <geert at linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> According to [1], there is a conversion guide for atomic.
> Unfortunately the document does not have a link to this guide.
> Where can I find it?

I found https://blog.ffwll.ch/2014/11/atomic-modeset-support-for-kms-drivers.html

Obviously it's a bit outdated, as the helpers pointed to in the first
step were removed in commit 21ebe615c16994f3 ("drm: Remove transitional
helpers") in v5.0...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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