On Mon, Dec 07, 2015 at 04:02:38PM +0100, Thierry Reding wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 09:46:07AM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > @@ -140,12 +352,48 @@ struct drm_display_mode {
> > int crtc_vsync_end;
> > int crtc_vtotal;
> >
> > - /* Driver private mode info */
> > + /**
> > + * @private:
> > + *
> > + * Pointer for driver private data. This can only be used for mode
> > + * objects passed to drivers in modeset operations. It shouldn't be used
> > + * by atomic drivers since they can store any additional data by
> > + * subclassing state structures.
> > + */
> > int *private;
>
> Off-topic: Any reasons why this is int * and not void *?
Was added like that years ago. Iirc no one ever used this at all, so maybe
we should just nuke it. With atomic state structures we have a much better
solution now.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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