On 04/21/2015 05:59 PM, Dave Airlie wrote:
From: Dave Airlie <airl...@redhat.com>

This just makes a note that randr won't make outputs disappear
dynamically.

Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airl...@redhat.com>
---
  randrproto.txt | 8 ++++++++
  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/randrproto.txt b/randrproto.txt
index 74b7c36..b2c828d 100644
--- a/randrproto.txt
+++ b/randrproto.txt
@@ -186,6 +186,14 @@ consider as single viewable areas.
  Xinerama's information now comes from the Monitors instead of directly
  from the CRTCs. The Monitor marked as Primary will be listed first.

+1.5.2. Clarification of Output lifetimes
+
+With dynamic connectors being a possibility with the introduction of
+MST, a lot of randr clients can't handle the XID BadMatch when a

Maybe write out "DisplayPort multistream" here, for people unfamiliar with the "MST" acronym?

Also, other places in this document are careful to capitalize it RandR.

Otherwise,
Reviewed-by: Aaron Plattner <aplatt...@nvidia.com>

+randr output disappears. This is to clarify that going forward the
+X server will not remove outputs dynamically, just mark them as
+disconnected.
+
  1.99 Acknowledgments

  Our thanks to the contributors to the design found on the xpert mailing


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