From d55f5320c7811d3858edaef5f2d4a9a7e43b1af8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Vetter Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2015 09:49:19 +0100 Subject: drm: Move more framebuffer doc from docbook to kerneldoc I missed a few paragraphs in the docbook that need to be pulled into the fbdev vfunc docs. v2: Spelling fixes from Thierry. Cc: Thierry Reding Link: http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/1449564561-3896-3-git-send-email-daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch Reviewed-by: Thierry Reding Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter --- include/drm/drm_crtc.h | 18 +++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'include/drm') diff --git a/include/drm/drm_crtc.h b/include/drm/drm_crtc.h index c2f98ba2bb98..3b040b355472 100644 --- a/include/drm/drm_crtc.h +++ b/include/drm/drm_crtc.h @@ -172,7 +172,9 @@ struct drm_framebuffer_funcs { * Clean up framebuffer resources, specifically also unreference the * backing storage. The core guarantees to call this function for every * framebuffer successfully created by ->fb_create() in - * &drm_mode_config_funcs. + * &drm_mode_config_funcs. Drivers must also call + * drm_framebuffer_cleanup() to release DRM core resources for this + * framebuffer. */ void (*destroy)(struct drm_framebuffer *framebuffer); @@ -187,6 +189,9 @@ struct drm_framebuffer_funcs { * copying the current screen contents to a private buffer and blending * between that and the new contents. * + * GEM based drivers should call drm_gem_handle_create() to create the + * handle. + * * RETURNS: * * 0 on success or a negative error code on failure. @@ -1731,6 +1736,17 @@ struct drm_mode_config_funcs { * requested metadata, but most of that is left to the driver. See * struct &drm_mode_fb_cmd2 for details. * + * If the parameters are deemed valid and the backing storage objects in + * the underlying memory manager all exist, then the driver allocates + * a new &drm_framebuffer structure, subclassed to contain + * driver-specific information (like the internal native buffer object + * references). It also needs to fill out all relevant metadata, which + * should be done by calling drm_helper_mode_fill_fb_struct(). + * + * The initialization is finalized by calling drm_framebuffer_init(), + * which registers the framebuffer and makes it accessible to other + * threads. + * * RETURNS: * * A new framebuffer with an initial reference count of 1 or a negative -- cgit v1.2.3