linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] drm/todo: Add atomic modesetting references

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Fri, 2 Jun 2023 20:32:05 +0700
From:   Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>
To:     Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...il.com>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
        Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com>,
        Maxime Ripard <mripard@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Jyri Sarha <jyri.sarha@....fi>,
        Tomi Valkeinen <tomba@...nel.org>,
        Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas@...asonboard.com>,
        Biju Das <biju.das.jz@...renesas.com>
Cc:     dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] drm/todo: Add atomic modesetting references

On Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 11:11:34AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> -There is a conversion guide for atomic and all you need is a GPU for a
> +There is a conversion guide for atomic[1] and all you need is a GPU for a
>  non-converted driver (again virtual HW drivers for KVM are still all
> -suitable).
> +suitable).  The "Atomic mode setting design overview" series [2][3] at
> +LWN.net can also be helpful.
>  
>  As part of this drivers also need to convert to universal plane (which means
>  exposing primary & cursor as proper plane objects). But that's much easier to
>  do by directly using the new atomic helper driver callbacks.
>  
> +  - [1] https://blog.ffwll.ch/2014/11/atomic-modeset-support-for-kms-drivers.html
> +  - [2] https://lwn.net/Articles/653071/
> +  - [3] https://lwn.net/Articles/653466/
> +

Looks like footnotes better serve these links above:

---- >8 ----
diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst
index 51eb67f5268c5e..6ea92f48a2e21c 100644
--- a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst
+++ b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst
@@ -49,18 +49,18 @@ converted over. Modern compositors like Wayland or Surfaceflinger on Android
 really want an atomic modeset interface, so this is all about the bright
 future.
 
-There is a conversion guide for atomic[1] and all you need is a GPU for a
+There is a conversion guide for atomic [1]_ and all you need is a GPU for a
 non-converted driver (again virtual HW drivers for KVM are still all
-suitable).  The "Atomic mode setting design overview" series [2][3] at
+suitable).  The "Atomic mode setting design overview" series [2]_ [3]_ at
 LWN.net can also be helpful.
 
 As part of this drivers also need to convert to universal plane (which means
 exposing primary & cursor as proper plane objects). But that's much easier to
 do by directly using the new atomic helper driver callbacks.
 
-  - [1] https://blog.ffwll.ch/2014/11/atomic-modeset-support-for-kms-drivers.html
-  - [2] https://lwn.net/Articles/653071/
-  - [3] https://lwn.net/Articles/653466/
+  .. [1] https://blog.ffwll.ch/2014/11/atomic-modeset-support-for-kms-drivers.html
+  .. [2] https://lwn.net/Articles/653071/
+  .. [3] https://lwn.net/Articles/653466/
 
 Contact: Daniel Vetter, respective driver maintainers
 
Thanks.

-- 
An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara

Download attachment "signature.asc" of type "application/pgp-signature" (229 bytes)