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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/gpu')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gpu/drm-mm.rst | 34 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gpu/drm-uapi.rst | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gpu/todo.rst | 27 |
3 files changed, 47 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/drm-mm.rst b/Documentation/gpu/drm-mm.rst index 54a696d961a7..c8ebd4f66a6a 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpu/drm-mm.rst +++ b/Documentation/gpu/drm-mm.rst @@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ count for the TTM, which will call your initialization function. See the radeon_ttm.c file for an example of usage. - The Graphics Execution Manager (GEM) ==================================== @@ -380,6 +379,39 @@ GEM CMA Helper Functions Reference .. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_cma_helper.c :export: +VRAM Helper Function Reference +============================== + +.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vram_helper_common.c + :doc: overview + +.. kernel-doc:: include/drm/drm_gem_vram_helper.h + :internal: + +GEM VRAM Helper Functions Reference +----------------------------------- + +.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_vram_helper.c + :doc: overview + +.. kernel-doc:: include/drm/drm_gem_vram_helper.h + :internal: + +.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_vram_helper.c + :export: + +VRAM MM Helper Functions Reference +---------------------------------- + +.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vram_mm_helper.c + :doc: overview + +.. kernel-doc:: include/drm/drm_vram_mm_helper.h + :internal: + +.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vram_mm_helper.c + :export: + VMA Offset Manager ================== diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/drm-uapi.rst b/Documentation/gpu/drm-uapi.rst index c9fd23efd957..05874d09820c 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpu/drm-uapi.rst +++ b/Documentation/gpu/drm-uapi.rst @@ -85,16 +85,18 @@ leads to a few additional requirements: - The userspace side must be fully reviewed and tested to the standards of that userspace project. For e.g. mesa this means piglit testcases and review on the mailing list. This is again to ensure that the new interface actually gets the - job done. + job done. The userspace-side reviewer should also provide at least an + Acked-by on the kernel uAPI patch indicating that they've looked at how the + kernel side is implementing the new feature being used. - The userspace patches must be against the canonical upstream, not some vendor fork. This is to make sure that no one cheats on the review and testing requirements by doing a quick fork. - The kernel patch can only be merged after all the above requirements are met, - but it **must** be merged **before** the userspace patches land. uAPI always flows - from the kernel, doing things the other way round risks divergence of the uAPI - definitions and header files. + but it **must** be merged to either drm-next or drm-misc-next **before** the + userspace patches land. uAPI always flows from the kernel, doing things the + other way round risks divergence of the uAPI definitions and header files. These are fairly steep requirements, but have grown out from years of shared pain and experience with uAPI added hastily, and almost always regretted about diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst index 1528ad2d598b..66f05f4e469f 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst +++ b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst @@ -10,25 +10,6 @@ graphics subsystem useful as newbie projects. Or for slow rainy days. Subsystem-wide refactorings =========================== -De-midlayer drivers -------------------- - -With the recent ``drm_bus`` cleanup patches for 3.17 it is no longer required -to have a ``drm_bus`` structure set up. Drivers can directly set up the -``drm_device`` structure instead of relying on bus methods in ``drm_usb.c`` -and ``drm_pci.c``. The goal is to get rid of the driver's ``->load`` / -``->unload`` callbacks and open-code the load/unload sequence properly, using -the new two-stage ``drm_device`` setup/teardown. - -Once all existing drivers are converted we can also remove those bus support -files for USB and platform devices. - -All you need is a GPU for a non-converted driver (currently almost all of -them, but also all the virtual ones used by KVM, so everyone qualifies). - -Contact: Daniel Vetter, Thierry Reding, respective driver maintainers - - Remove custom dumb_map_offset implementations --------------------------------------------- @@ -300,6 +281,14 @@ it to use drm_mode_hsync() instead. Contact: Sean Paul +drm_fb_helper tasks +------------------- + +- drm_fb_helper_restore_fbdev_mode_unlocked() should call restore_fbdev_mode() + not the _force variant so it can bail out if there is a master. But first + these igt tests need to be fixed: kms_fbcon_fbt@psr and + kms_fbcon_fbt@psr-suspend. + Core refactorings ================= |