On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 09:46:00AM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote: [...] > diff --git a/include/drm/drm_crtc.h b/include/drm/drm_crtc.h > index fbfe617bc492..72a7e096dd42 100644 > --- a/include/drm/drm_crtc.h > +++ b/include/drm/drm_crtc.h > @@ -320,12 +320,6 @@ struct drm_crtc_state { > > /** > * struct drm_crtc_funcs - control CRTCs for a given device > - * @cursor_set: setup the cursor > - * @cursor_set2: setup the cursor with hotspot, superseeds @cursor_set if set > - * @cursor_move: move the cursor > - * @gamma_set: specify color ramp for CRTC > - * @set_config: apply a new CRTC configuration > - * @page_flip: initiate a page flip > * > * The drm_crtc_funcs structure is the central CRTC management structure > * in the DRM. Each CRTC controls one or more connectors (note that the name > @@ -349,15 +343,86 @@ struct drm_crtc_funcs { > */ > void (*reset)(struct drm_crtc *crtc); > > - /* cursor controls */ > + /** > + * @cursor_set: > + * > + * Update the cursor image. The cursor position is relative to the CRTC > + * and can be partially or fully outside of the visible area. > + * > + * Note that contrary to all other KMS function the legacy cursor entry
"functions" > + /** > + * @cursor_move: > + * > + * Update the cursor position. The cursor does not need to be visible > + * when this hook is called. > + * > + * This entry point is deprecated, drivers should instead implement > + * universal plane support and register a proper cursor plane using > + * drm_crtc_init_with_planes(). > + * > + * This callback is optional Nit: Append a full-stop here and in the above ->cursor_*() callback descriptions. > - /* > - * Flip to the given framebuffer. This implements the page > - * flip ioctl described in drm_mode.h, specifically, the > - * implementation must return immediately and block all > - * rendering to the current fb until the flip has completed. > - * If userspace set the event flag in the ioctl, the event > - * argument will point to an event to send back when the flip > - * completes, otherwise it will be NULL. > + /** > + * @page_flip: > + * > + * Legacy entry point to schedule a flip to the given framebuffer. > + * > + * Page flipping is a synchronization mechanism that replaces the frame > + * buffer being scanned out by the CRTC with a new frame buffer during > + * vertical blanking, avoiding tearing (except when requested otherwise > + * through the DRM_MODE_PAGE_FLIP_ASYN flag). When an application "DRM_MODE_PAGE_FLIP_ASYNC" > + * requests a page flip the DRM core verifies that the new frame buffer > is large This line looks odd because it is wider than all the others. > + * enough to be scanned out by the CRTC in the currently configured mode > + * and then calls the CRTC page_flip operation with a pointer to the new "->page_flip()"? > + * frame buffer. > + * > + * The driver must wait for any pending rendering to the new framebuffer > + * to complete before executing the flip. It should also wait for any > + * pending rendering from other drivers if the underlying buffer is a > + * shared dma-buf. > + * > + * An application can request to be notified when the page flip has > + * completed. The drm core will supply a struct &drm_event in the event > + * parameter in this case. This can be handled by the > + * drm_crtc_send_vblank_event() function, which the driver should call > on > + * the provided event upon completion of the flip. Note that if > + * the driver supports vblank signalling and timestamping the vblank > + * counters and timestamps must agree with the ones returned from page > + * flip events. With the current vblank helper infrastructure this can > + * be achieved by holding a vblank reference while the page flip is > + * pending, acquired through drm_crtc_vblank_get() and released with > + * drm_crtc_vblank_put(). Drivers are free to implement their own vblank > + * counter and timestamp tracking though, e.g. if they have accurate > + * timestamp registers in hardware. > + * > + * FIXME: > + * > + * Up to that point drivers need to manage events themselves and can use > + * even->base.list freely for that. Specifically they need to ensure > + * that they don't send out page flip (or vblank) events for which the > + * corresponding drm file has been closed already. The drm core > + * unfortunately does not (yet) take care of that. Therefore drivers > + * currently must clean up and release pending events in their > + * ->preclose driver function. > + * > + * This callback is optional. > + * > + * NOTE: > + * > + * Very early versions of the KMS ABI mandated that the driver must > + * block (but not reject) any rendering to the old framebuffer until the > + * flip operation has completed and the old framebuffer is not longer "no longer" > + * visible. This requirement has been lifted, and userspace is instead > + * expected to request delivery of a event and wait with recycling old "an event" Otherwise: Reviewed-by: Thierry Reding <tred...@nvidia.com>
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