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| author | Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org> | 2026-04-27 09:02:58 +0200 |
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| committer | Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> | 2026-05-04 14:05:04 +1000 |
| commit | d85dfb495f3c5f0666bc5464b7cb7d5f0d27f5be (patch) | |
| tree | edea215d0a550bb905d0c862bf9be81170db637a /Documentation | |
| parent | 5164f7e7ff8ec7d41065d3862630c2ba09854328 (diff) | |
| download | linux-next-d85dfb495f3c5f0666bc5464b7cb7d5f0d27f5be.tar.gz linux-next-d85dfb495f3c5f0666bc5464b7cb7d5f0d27f5be.zip | |
Documentation: drm: Remove drm_atomic_state rename entry
We just did that item so we can remove it.
Reviewed-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli@bootlin.com>
Acked-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260427-drm-drm-atomic-update-v4-2-c0e713bfdf25@kernel.org
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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gpu/todo.rst | 23 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst index 2ceb00e08c59..cdddf8db35f5 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst +++ b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst @@ -152,29 +152,6 @@ Contact: Simona Vetter, respective driver maintainers Level: Advanced -Rename drm_atomic_commit ------------------------ - -The KMS framework uses two slightly different definitions for the ``state`` -concept. For a given object (plane, CRTC, encoder, etc., so -``drm_$OBJECT_state``), the state is the entire state of that object. However, -at the device level, ``drm_atomic_commit`` refers to a state update for a -limited number of objects. - -The state isn't the entire device state, but only the full state of some -objects in that device. This is confusing to newcomers, and -``drm_atomic_commit`` should be renamed to something clearer like -``drm_atomic_commit``. - -In addition to renaming the structure itself, it would also imply renaming some -related functions (``drm_atomic_commit_alloc``, ``drm_atomic_commit_get``, -``drm_atomic_commit_put``, ``drm_atomic_commit_init``, -``__drm_atomic_commit_free``, etc.). - -Contact: Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org> - -Level: Advanced - Fallout from atomic KMS ----------------------- |
