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authorDaniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>2019-02-12 17:46:15 +0100
committerDaniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>2019-02-19 12:22:24 +0100
commit86ab67dfcfc5a2e2ee9c6bce08909add48477952 (patch)
treeaa5e6a10bd07ca58d2d19da649784a42a3c1b447 /Documentation/gpu
parent58db702266c16b8df29115ec919d56c820545d8c (diff)
drm/doc: document recommended component helper usage
Now that component has docs it's worth spending a few words and hyperlinks on recommended best practices in drm. v2: Add another item that component shouldn't be preferred over drm_bridge/panel and similar subsystems already providing specialized support for specific components (Laurent). Also convert to bullet list. Cc: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux admin <linux@armlinux.org.uk> Reviewed-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@bootlin.com> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@intel.com> Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20190212164615.13370-1-daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch
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+++ b/Documentation/gpu/drm-internals.rst
@@ -93,6 +93,11 @@ Device Instance and Driver Handling
Driver Load
-----------
+Component Helper Usage
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c
+ :doc: component helper usage recommendations
IRQ Helper Library
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~