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authorBrian Starkey <brian.starkey@arm.com>2016-10-13 10:47:08 +0100
committerDaniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>2016-10-17 08:07:11 +0200
commitd807ed1c55fb1b2dcfb2bc49385e227f6bee7669 (patch)
treed6422d386983b3e6bd1da80b536ba64751ba30c0 /drivers/gpu/drm
parentf7741aa75e76440f4e9ecfe512feebe9bce33ca8 (diff)
drm: atomic: Clarify documentation around drm_atomic_crtc_needs_modeset
Add some additional comments to more explicitly describe the meaning and usage of the three CRTC modeset detection booleans: mode_changed, connectors_changed and active_changed. Suggested-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch> Signed-off-by: Brian Starkey <brian.starkey@arm.com> Acked-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch> Link: http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/1476352028-16701-1-git-send-email-brian.starkey@arm.com
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/gpu/drm')
-rw-r--r--drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c9
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
index c3f83476f996..36f83fe5ec46 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
@@ -458,10 +458,11 @@ mode_fixup(struct drm_atomic_state *state)
* removed from the crtc.
* crtc_state->active_changed is set when crtc_state->active changes,
* which is used for dpms.
+ * See also: drm_atomic_crtc_needs_modeset()
*
* IMPORTANT:
*
- * Drivers which update ->mode_changed (e.g. in their ->atomic_check hooks if a
+ * Drivers which set ->mode_changed (e.g. in their ->atomic_check hooks if a
* plane update can't be done without a full modeset) _must_ call this function
* afterwards after that change. It is permitted to call this function multiple
* times for the same update, e.g. when the ->atomic_check functions depend upon
@@ -510,9 +511,9 @@ drm_atomic_helper_check_modeset(struct drm_device *dev,
for_each_connector_in_state(state, connector, connector_state, i) {
/*
- * This only sets crtc->mode_changed for routing changes,
- * drivers must set crtc->mode_changed themselves when connector
- * properties need to be updated.
+ * This only sets crtc->connectors_changed for routing changes,
+ * drivers must set crtc->connectors_changed themselves when
+ * connector properties need to be updated.
*/
ret = update_connector_routing(state, connector,
connector_state);