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| -rw-r--r-- | include/drm/drm_crtc.h | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_crtc.h b/include/drm/drm_crtc.h index cba29ffedafd..6ef59da3fd8e 100644 --- a/include/drm/drm_crtc.h +++ b/include/drm/drm_crtc.h @@ -204,6 +204,12 @@ struct drm_crtc_state { * drm_crtc_arm_vblank_event(). See the documentation of that function * for a detailed discussion of the constraints it needs to be used * safely. + * + * If the device can't notify of flip completion in a race-free way + * at all, then the event should be armed just after the page flip is + * committed. In the worst case the driver will send the event to + * userspace one frame too late. This doesn't allow for a real atomic + * update, but it should avoid tearing. */ struct drm_pending_vblank_event *event; |