From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
To: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>,
intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, intel-xe@lists.freedesktop.org,
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Cc: rodrigo.vivi@intel.com, "Matthew Brost" <matthew.brost@intel.com>,
"Thomas Hellström" <thomas.hellstrom@linux.intel.com>,
joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com, tursulin@ursulin.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation/gpu: add dedicated documentation for Intel display
Date: Fri, 8 May 2026 11:22:01 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4aba5b5e-75a5-4800-bedb-8f7cc673c7f7@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <21bfa7777eb0926eadd309d4c6f5c9cf48405cf0.1778235406.git.jani.nikula@intel.com>
On 5/8/26 3:20 AM, Jani Nikula wrote:
> diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/intel-display/index.rst b/Documentation/gpu/intel-display/index.rst
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..8d40363b8f90
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/gpu/intel-display/index.rst
> @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
> +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
> +.. Copyright © 2026 Intel Corporation
> +
> +.. _drm/intel-display:
> +
> +====================
> +Intel Display Driver
> +====================
> +
> +The Intel display driver provides the display, or :ref:`drm-kms`, support for
> +both the :ref:`drm/xe <drm/xe>` and :ref:`drm/i915 <drm/i915>` Intel GPU
> +drivers.
> +
> +The source code currently resides under ``drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display`` due to
> +historical reasons, and it's compiled separately into both drm/xe and drm/i915
> +kernel modules.
> +
> +The drm/xe and drm/i915 drivers are the "core" or "parent" drivers for display,
> +as they initialize and own the drm device, and pass that on to the display
> +driver. The display driver isn't an independent driver in that sense.
> +
> +.. toctree::
> + :maxdepth: 1
> + :caption: Detailed display topics
> +
> + async-flip
> + audio
> + cdclk
> + dmc
> + dpio
> + dpll
> + drrs
> + dsb
> + fbc
> + fifo-underrun
> + frontbuffer
> + hotplug
> + plane
> + psr
> + vbt
Is this in almost-alphabetical order or just random? :)
Tested-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
--
~Randy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-05-08 18:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-08 10:20 [PATCH 0/3] drm/i915: reorganize display documentation Jani Nikula
2026-05-08 10:20 ` [PATCH 1/3] Documentation/gpu: add dedicated documentation for Intel display Jani Nikula
2026-05-08 13:15 ` Rodrigo Vivi
2026-05-08 18:22 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2026-05-11 7:41 ` Jani Nikula
2026-05-08 10:20 ` [PATCH 2/3] Documentation/gpu: use === for Intel display section heading underlines Jani Nikula
2026-05-08 13:15 ` Rodrigo Vivi
2026-05-08 18:22 ` Randy Dunlap
2026-05-08 10:20 ` [PATCH 3/3] Documentation/gpu: add remaining DOC: comments to Intel display documentation Jani Nikula
2026-05-08 13:19 ` Rodrigo Vivi
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