From: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
To: przanoni@gmail.com, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, Paulo Zanoni <paulo.r.zanoni@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] drm: implement DRM_IOCTL_MODE_SETROTATION
Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:10:43 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8739btsez0.fsf@eliezer.anholt.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1325780183-23690-1-git-send-email-przanoni@gmail.com>
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On Thu, 5 Jan 2012 14:16:23 -0200, przanoni@gmail.com wrote:
> From: Paulo Zanoni <paulo.r.zanoni@intel.com>
>
> This ioctl is used to signal the drivers that the screen is rotated,
> not to make the drivers rotate the screen.
> - add a driver-specific "rotation_set" function
> - implement Intel's rotation_set by setting the right values to the
> PIPECONF registers.
>
> The idea is that when user-space does rotation, it can call this ioctl
> to inform the Kernel that we have a rotation. This feature is needed
> by the KVMr feature of VPro.
So am I following this right, that these register bits are used to
communicate from one piece of software to another piece of software,
across the virtualization boundary?
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-05 16:16 [RFC] drm: implement DRM_IOCTL_MODE_SETROTATION przanoni
2012-01-05 16:27 ` Daniel Vetter
2012-01-05 16:33 ` Paulo Zanoni
2012-01-05 16:40 ` Jakob Bornecrantz
2012-01-16 19:59 ` Paulo Zanoni
2012-01-16 20:35 ` [Intel-gfx] " Dave Airlie
2012-01-16 20:50 ` Paulo Zanoni
2012-01-05 16:44 ` Chris Wilson
2012-01-06 3:10 ` Eric Anholt [this message]
2012-01-06 15:26 ` Jesse Barnes
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