[PATCH v4] drm: add overview diagram for drm stack
Bagas Sanjaya
bagasdotme at gmail.com
Mon Jun 2 01:28:30 UTC 2025
On Sun, Jun 01, 2025 at 06:18:47PM -0400, Abdulrasaq Lawani wrote:
> Add an overview diagram of Linux DRM architecture for
> graphics and compute to introduction.rst
>
> Signed-off-by: Abdulrasaq Lawani <abdulrasaqolawani at gmail.com>
> ---
> <snipped>...
> diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/introduction.rst b/Documentation/gpu/introduction.rst
> index 3cd0c8860b949408ed570d3f9384edd5f03df002..a8d3f953a470180b395ec52a45d0f3f4561424e0 100644
> --- a/Documentation/gpu/introduction.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/gpu/introduction.rst
> @@ -14,7 +14,45 @@ including the TTM memory manager, output configuration and mode setting,
> and the new vblank internals, in addition to all the regular features
> found in current kernels.
>
> -[Insert diagram of typical DRM stack here]
> +Overview of the Linux DRM Architecture
> +--------------------------------------
> +::
> +
> + +-----------------------------+
> + | User-space Apps |
> + | (Games, Browsers, ML, etc.) |
> + +-----------------------------+
> + |
> + v
> + +---------------------------------------+
> + | Graphics APIs | Compute APIs |
> + | (OpenGL, Vulkan) | (OpenCL, CUDA) |
> + +---------------------------------------+
> + | |
> + v v
> + +---------------------+ +-----------------------+
> + | User-space Driver | | Compute Runtime |
> + | (Mesa, AMD/NVIDIA) | | (OpenCL, CUDA, ROCm) |
> + +---------------------+ +-----------------------+
> + | |
> + +--------+----------+
> + |
> + v
> + +-----------------------+
> + | libdrm (DRM API) |
> + +-----------------------+
> + |
> + v
> + +-------------------------------------------+
> + | Kernel DRM/KMS Driver (i915, amdgpu, |
> + | nouveau, etc.) |
> + +-------------------------------------------+
> + | |
> + v v
> + +----------------+ +-------------------+
> + | GPU Display HW | | GPU Compute Units |
> + +----------------+ +-------------------+
> +
>
> Style Guidelines
> ================
>
The patch LGTM, thanks!
Reviewed-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme at gmail.com>
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