From c32747993871e95ff40ed37a373172b9004e9759 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Emil Velikov Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2020 18:04:34 +0100 Subject: drm/todo: Add item about modeset properties Add some information about pre-atomic modeset properties alongside a list of suggestions how to handle the different instances. Signed-off-by: Emil Velikov Acked-by: Daniel Vetter Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20200603170434.2363446-1-emil.l.velikov@gmail.com --- Documentation/gpu/todo.rst | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+) (limited to 'Documentation') diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst index d30c0e921df7..7969f106877d 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst +++ b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst @@ -372,6 +372,38 @@ Contact: Laurent Pinchart, respective driver maintainers Level: Intermediate +Consolidate custom driver modeset properties +-------------------------------------------- + +Before atomic modeset took place, many drivers where creating their own +properties. Among other things, atomic brought the requirement that custom, +driver specific properties should not be used. + +For this task, we aim to introduce core helpers or reuse the existing ones +if available: + +A quick, unconfirmed, examples list. + +Introduce core helpers: +- audio (amdgpu, intel, gma500, radeon) +- brightness, contrast, etc (armada, nouveau) - overlay only (?) +- broadcast rgb (gma500, intel) +- colorkey (armada, nouveau, rcar) - overlay only (?) +- dither (amdgpu, nouveau, radeon) - varies across drivers +- underscan family (amdgpu, radeon, nouveau) + +Already in core: +- colorspace (sti) +- tv format names, enhancements (gma500, intel) +- tv overscan, margins, etc. (gma500, intel) +- zorder (omapdrm) - same as zpos (?) + + +Contact: Emil Velikov, respective driver maintainers + +Level: Intermediate + + Core refactorings ================= -- cgit v1.2.3