From 81a7bd4a3f4497af81694c017b5b91253009f8cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Vetter Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 18:29:18 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] drm: some KMS todo ideas MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Inspired by discussions with Keith and Ville. Cc: Ville Syrjälä Cc: Keith Packard Acked-by: Sean Paul Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20171017162918.8380-1-daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch --- Documentation/gpu/todo.rst | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst index 92ee2f982572..96f8ec7dbe4e 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst +++ b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst @@ -304,6 +304,18 @@ There's a bunch of issues with it: Contact: Daniel Vetter +KMS cleanups +------------ + +Some of these date from the very introduction of KMS in 2008 ... + +- drm_mode_config.crtc_idr is misnamed, since it contains all KMS object. Should + be renamed to drm_mode_config.object_idr. + +- drm_display_mode doesn't need to be derived from drm_mode_object. That's + leftovers from older (never merged into upstream) KMS designs where modes + where set using their ID, including support to add/remove modes. + Better Testing ==============