[Intel-gfx] Graphics driver Init code

Matt Turner mattst88 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 19 20:58:31 CEST 2014


On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 11:29 AM, Dushyant Behl
<myselfdushyantbehl at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ping.
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 2:55 AM, Dushyant Behl
> <myselfdushyantbehl at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>> I am an Operating system developer and I'm working on a project for
>> which I wanted to understand the working of Intel Graphics Driver.
>> Being somewhat new in this field, Can I ask anyone to point me where
>> should I start digging in the code? I mean where the graphic driver
>> initializes contact with the GPU.
>>
>> I'm extremely sorry if I broke any mailing list etiquette. Please forgive
>> me.
>>
>> Thanks in Advance,
>> Dushyant Behl
>
>
> I would be really thankful if someone can help me.

All of the code exists in

   drivers/gpu/drm/i915

i915_drv.c contains i915_init, which is the first thing that gets
called when the module is loaded.

>From there, there's another 67k lines of code that should keep you busy. :)



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