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diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/drm-kms.rst b/Documentation/gpu/drm-kms.rst index 8dfa4b214b96..c92afa82b130 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpu/drm-kms.rst +++ b/Documentation/gpu/drm-kms.rst @@ -2,9 +2,6 @@ Kernel Mode Setting (KMS) ========================= -Mode Setting -============ - Drivers must initialize the mode setting core by calling :c:func:`drm_mode_config_init()` on the DRM device. The function initializes the :c:type:`struct drm_device <drm_device>` @@ -18,17 +15,20 @@ be setup by initializing the following fields. - struct drm_mode_config_funcs \*funcs; Mode setting functions. -Display Modes Function Reference --------------------------------- +KMS Data Structures +=================== -.. kernel-doc:: include/drm/drm_modes.h +.. kernel-doc:: include/drm/drm_crtc.h :internal: -.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c +KMS API Functions +================= + +.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc.c :export: Atomic Mode Setting Function Reference --------------------------------------- +====================================== .. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic.c :export: @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Atomic Mode Setting Function Reference :internal: Frame Buffer Abstraction ------------------------- +======================== Frame buffers are abstract memory objects that provide a source of pixels to scanout to a CRTC. Applications explicitly request the @@ -65,13 +65,13 @@ drivers can manually clean up a framebuffer at module unload time with :c:func:`drm_framebuffer_unregister_private()`. DRM Format Handling -------------------- +=================== .. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fourcc.c :export: Dumb Buffer Objects -------------------- +=================== The KMS API doesn't standardize backing storage object creation and leaves it to driver-specific ioctls. Furthermore actually creating a @@ -114,14 +114,14 @@ Note that dumb objects may not be used for gpu acceleration, as has been attempted on some ARM embedded platforms. Such drivers really must have a hardware-specific ioctl to allocate suitable buffer objects. -Output Polling --------------- +Display Modes Function Reference +================================ + +.. kernel-doc:: include/drm/drm_modes.h + :internal: -void (\*output_poll_changed)(struct drm_device \*dev); -This operation notifies the driver that the status of one or more -connectors has changed. Drivers that use the fb helper can just call the -:c:func:`drm_fb_helper_hotplug_event()` function to handle this -operation. +.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c + :export: KMS Initialization and Cleanup ============================== @@ -463,20 +463,8 @@ created for fetching EDID data and performing monitor detection. Once the process is complete, the new connector is registered with sysfs to make its properties available to applications. -KMS API Functions ------------------ - -.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc.c - :export: - -KMS Data Structures -------------------- - -.. kernel-doc:: include/drm/drm_crtc.h - :internal: - KMS Locking ------------ +=========== .. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modeset_lock.c :doc: kms locking |