Commit 8df39400 authored by Thomas Zimmermann's avatar Thomas Zimmermann

drm/fbdev-helper: Update documentation on obsolete callbacks

The old callbacks lastclose and output_poll_changed are deprecated and
unused. Remove them from the documentation.
Signed-off-by: default avatarThomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: default avatarDaniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20240812083000.337744-7-tzimmermann@suse.de
parent 17674d66
......@@ -89,14 +89,6 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(kernel_fb_helper_lock);
* interfaces. Drivers that use one of the shared memory managers, TTM, SHMEM,
* DMA, should instead use the corresponding fbdev emulation.
*
* Existing fbdev implementations should restore the fbdev console by using
* drm_fb_helper_lastclose() as their &drm_driver.lastclose callback.
* They should also notify the fb helper code from updates to the output
* configuration by using drm_fb_helper_output_poll_changed() as their
* &drm_mode_config_funcs.output_poll_changed callback. New implementations
* of fbdev should be build on top of struct &drm_client_funcs, which handles
* this automatically. Setting the old callbacks should be avoided.
*
* For suspend/resume consider using drm_mode_config_helper_suspend() and
* drm_mode_config_helper_resume() which takes care of fbdev as well.
*
......@@ -260,12 +252,12 @@ __drm_fb_helper_restore_fbdev_mode_unlocked(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper,
* drm_fb_helper_restore_fbdev_mode_unlocked - restore fbdev configuration
* @fb_helper: driver-allocated fbdev helper, can be NULL
*
* This should be called from driver's drm &drm_driver.lastclose callback
* when implementing an fbcon on top of kms using this helper. This ensures that
* the user isn't greeted with a black screen when e.g. X dies.
* This helper should be called from fbdev emulation's &drm_client_funcs.restore
* callback. It ensures that the user isn't greeted with a black screen when the
* userspace compositor releases the display device.
*
* RETURNS:
* Zero if everything went ok, negative error code otherwise.
* Returns:
* 0 on success, or a negative errno code otherwise.
*/
int drm_fb_helper_restore_fbdev_mode_unlocked(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
{
......@@ -2003,8 +1995,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_fb_helper_hotplug_event);
* drm_fb_helper_lastclose - DRM driver lastclose helper for fbdev emulation
* @dev: DRM device
*
* This function can be used as the &drm_driver->lastclose callback for drivers
* that only need to call drm_fb_helper_restore_fbdev_mode_unlocked().
* This function is obsolete. Call drm_fb_helper_restore_fbdev_mode_unlocked()
* instead.
*/
void drm_fb_helper_lastclose(struct drm_device *dev)
{
......
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