[PATCH 2/2] drm/msm: Take the ioctls away from the KMS-only driver
Dmitry Baryshkov
dmitry.baryshkov at oss.qualcomm.com
Sat Jul 5 15:45:29 UTC 2025
On Sat, Jul 05, 2025 at 07:52:41AM -0700, Rob Clark wrote:
> KMS-only drivers should only allocate dumb buffers. The driver custom
> ioctls are only meant for the usermode gpu driver (mesa), and not for
> general consumption, so they don't make sense for standalone KMS
> drivers.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rob Clark <robin.clark at oss.qualcomm.com>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.c | 2 --
> 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
>
If we need GEM IOCTLs for the KMS node, we can think about it later.
Let's remove them for now.
Reviewed-by: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov at oss.qualcomm.com>
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With best wishes
Dmitry
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