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diff --git a/include/uapi/drm/drm.h b/include/uapi/drm/drm.h
index 67b94bc3c885..3b810b53ba8b 100644
--- a/include/uapi/drm/drm.h
+++ b/include/uapi/drm/drm.h
@@ -635,8 +635,8 @@ struct drm_gem_open {
/**
* DRM_CAP_VBLANK_HIGH_CRTC
*
- * If set to 1, the kernel supports specifying a CRTC index in the high bits of
- * &drm_wait_vblank_request.type.
+ * If set to 1, the kernel supports specifying a :ref:`CRTC index<crtc_index>`
+ * in the high bits of &drm_wait_vblank_request.type.
*
* Starting kernel version 2.6.39, this capability is always set to 1.
*/
@@ -777,9 +777,12 @@ struct drm_get_cap {
/**
* DRM_CLIENT_CAP_STEREO_3D
*
- * if set to 1, the DRM core will expose the stereo 3D capabilities of the
+ * If set to 1, the DRM core will expose the stereo 3D capabilities of the
* monitor by advertising the supported 3D layouts in the flags of struct
- * drm_mode_modeinfo.
+ * drm_mode_modeinfo. See ``DRM_MODE_FLAG_3D_*``.
+ *
+ * This capability is always supported for all drivers starting from kernel
+ * version 3.13.
*/
#define DRM_CLIENT_CAP_STEREO_3D 1
@@ -788,6 +791,9 @@ struct drm_get_cap {
*
* If set to 1, the DRM core will expose all planes (overlay, primary, and
* cursor) to userspace.
+ *
+ * This capability has been introduced in kernel version 3.15. Starting from
+ * kernel version 3.17, this capability is always supported for all drivers.
*/
#define DRM_CLIENT_CAP_UNIVERSAL_PLANES 2
@@ -797,6 +803,13 @@ struct drm_get_cap {
* If set to 1, the DRM core will expose atomic properties to userspace. This
* implicitly enables &DRM_CLIENT_CAP_UNIVERSAL_PLANES and
* &DRM_CLIENT_CAP_ASPECT_RATIO.
+ *
+ * If the driver doesn't support atomic mode-setting, enabling this capability
+ * will fail with -EOPNOTSUPP.
+ *
+ * This capability has been introduced in kernel version 4.0. Starting from
+ * kernel version 4.2, this capability is always supported for atomic-capable
+ * drivers.
*/
#define DRM_CLIENT_CAP_ATOMIC 3
@@ -804,6 +817,10 @@ struct drm_get_cap {
* DRM_CLIENT_CAP_ASPECT_RATIO
*
* If set to 1, the DRM core will provide aspect ratio information in modes.
+ * See ``DRM_MODE_FLAG_PIC_AR_*``.
+ *
+ * This capability is always supported for all drivers starting from kernel
+ * version 4.18.
*/
#define DRM_CLIENT_CAP_ASPECT_RATIO 4
@@ -811,8 +828,11 @@ struct drm_get_cap {
* DRM_CLIENT_CAP_WRITEBACK_CONNECTORS
*
* If set to 1, the DRM core will expose special connectors to be used for
- * writing back to memory the scene setup in the commit. Depends on client
- * also supporting DRM_CLIENT_CAP_ATOMIC
+ * writing back to memory the scene setup in the commit. The client must enable
+ * &DRM_CLIENT_CAP_ATOMIC first.
+ *
+ * This capability is always supported for atomic-capable drivers starting from
+ * kernel version 4.19.
*/
#define DRM_CLIENT_CAP_WRITEBACK_CONNECTORS 5
@@ -1030,6 +1050,16 @@ extern "C" {
#define DRM_IOCTL_MODE_GETPROPBLOB DRM_IOWR(0xAC, struct drm_mode_get_blob)
#define DRM_IOCTL_MODE_GETFB DRM_IOWR(0xAD, struct drm_mode_fb_cmd)
#define DRM_IOCTL_MODE_ADDFB DRM_IOWR(0xAE, struct drm_mode_fb_cmd)
+/**
+ * DRM_IOCTL_MODE_RMFB - Remove a framebuffer.
+ *
+ * This removes a framebuffer previously added via ADDFB/ADDFB2. The IOCTL
+ * argument is a framebuffer object ID.
+ *
+ * Warning: removing a framebuffer currently in-use on an enabled plane will
+ * disable that plane. The CRTC the plane is linked to may also be disabled
+ * (depending on driver capabilities).
+ */
#define DRM_IOCTL_MODE_RMFB DRM_IOWR(0xAF, unsigned int)
#define DRM_IOCTL_MODE_PAGE_FLIP DRM_IOWR(0xB0, struct drm_mode_crtc_page_flip)
#define DRM_IOCTL_MODE_DIRTYFB DRM_IOWR(0xB1, struct drm_mode_fb_dirty_cmd)