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author | Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch> | 2015-10-22 19:11:29 +0200 |
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committer | Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch> | 2015-11-24 11:41:49 +0100 |
commit | df2e0900a5965795c2607640e4e9c2667e16c669 (patch) | |
tree | 65519aa7fbd942394439ee53b486bc9459e0a6a5 | |
parent | drm: Update GEM refcounting docs (diff) | |
download | linux-df2e0900a5965795c2607640e4e9c2667e16c669.tar.xz linux-df2e0900a5965795c2607640e4e9c2667e16c669.zip |
drm/gem: Update/Polish docs
A bunch of things have been removed meanwhile and docs not fully
brought up to speed. And a few gaps closed where I noticed missing
kerneldoc while reading through the overview sections.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@intel.com>
Link: http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/1445533889-7661-3-git-send-email-daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch
Reviewed-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/gpu.tmpl | 33 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c | 35 |
2 files changed, 36 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/gpu.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/gpu.tmpl index 47b06dfa454d..944e65a87033 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/gpu.tmpl +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/gpu.tmpl @@ -615,18 +615,6 @@ char *date;</synopsis> <function>drm_gem_object_init</function>. Storage for private GEM objects must be managed by drivers. </para> - <para> - Drivers that do not need to extend GEM objects with private information - can call the <function>drm_gem_object_alloc</function> function to - allocate and initialize a struct <structname>drm_gem_object</structname> - instance. The GEM core will call the optional driver - <methodname>gem_init_object</methodname> operation after initializing - the GEM object with <function>drm_gem_object_init</function>. - <synopsis>int (*gem_init_object) (struct drm_gem_object *obj);</synopsis> - </para> - <para> - No alloc-and-init function exists for private GEM objects. - </para> </sect3> <sect3> <title>GEM Objects Lifetime</title> @@ -649,15 +637,9 @@ char *date;</synopsis> </para> <para> <synopsis>void (*gem_free_object) (struct drm_gem_object *obj);</synopsis> - Drivers are responsible for freeing all GEM object resources, including - the resources created by the GEM core. If an mmap offset has been - created for the object (in which case - <structname>drm_gem_object</structname>::<structfield>map_list</structfield>::<structfield>map</structfield> - is not NULL) it must be freed by a call to - <function>drm_gem_free_mmap_offset</function>. The shmfs backing store - must be released by calling <function>drm_gem_object_release</function> - (that function can safely be called if no shmfs backing store has been - created). + Drivers are responsible for freeing all GEM object resources. This includes + the resources created by the GEM core, which need to be released with + <function>drm_gem_object_release</function>. </para> </sect3> <sect3> @@ -740,17 +722,10 @@ char *date;</synopsis> DRM identifies the GEM object to be mapped by a fake offset passed through the mmap offset argument. Prior to being mapped, a GEM object must thus be associated with a fake offset. To do so, drivers must call - <function>drm_gem_create_mmap_offset</function> on the object. The - function allocates a fake offset range from a pool and stores the - offset divided by PAGE_SIZE in - <literal>obj->map_list.hash.key</literal>. Care must be taken not to - call <function>drm_gem_create_mmap_offset</function> if a fake offset - has already been allocated for the object. This can be tested by - <literal>obj->map_list.map</literal> being non-NULL. + <function>drm_gem_create_mmap_offset</function> on the object. </para> <para> Once allocated, the fake offset value - (<literal>obj->map_list.hash.key << PAGE_SHIFT</literal>) must be passed to the application in a driver-specific way and can then be used as the mmap offset argument. </para> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c index c7de454e8e88..2e10bba4468b 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c @@ -244,8 +244,9 @@ drm_gem_object_handle_unreference_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj) * @filp: drm file-private structure to use for the handle look up * @handle: userspace handle to delete * - * Removes the GEM handle from the @filp lookup table and if this is the last - * handle also cleans up linked resources like GEM names. + * Removes the GEM handle from the @filp lookup table which has been added with + * drm_gem_handle_create(). If this is the last handle also cleans up linked + * resources like GEM names. */ int drm_gem_handle_delete(struct drm_file *filp, u32 handle) @@ -314,6 +315,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_dumb_destroy); * This expects the dev->object_name_lock to be held already and will drop it * before returning. Used to avoid races in establishing new handles when * importing an object from either an flink name or a dma-buf. + * + * Handles must be release again through drm_gem_handle_delete(). This is done + * when userspace closes @file_priv for all attached handles, or through the + * GEM_CLOSE ioctl for individual handles. */ int drm_gem_handle_create_tail(struct drm_file *file_priv, @@ -541,7 +546,17 @@ void drm_gem_put_pages(struct drm_gem_object *obj, struct page **pages, } EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_put_pages); -/** Returns a reference to the object named by the handle. */ +/** + * drm_gem_object_lookup - look up a GEM object from it's handle + * @dev: DRM device + * @filp: DRM file private date + * @handle: userspace handle + * + * Returns: + * + * A reference to the object named by the handle if such exists on @filp, NULL + * otherwise. + */ struct drm_gem_object * drm_gem_object_lookup(struct drm_device *dev, struct drm_file *filp, u32 handle) @@ -774,6 +789,13 @@ drm_gem_object_free(struct kref *kref) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_object_free); +/** + * drm_gem_vm_open - vma->ops->open implementation for GEM + * @vma: VM area structure + * + * This function implements the #vm_operations_struct open() callback for GEM + * drivers. This must be used together with drm_gem_vm_close(). + */ void drm_gem_vm_open(struct vm_area_struct *vma) { struct drm_gem_object *obj = vma->vm_private_data; @@ -782,6 +804,13 @@ void drm_gem_vm_open(struct vm_area_struct *vma) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_vm_open); +/** + * drm_gem_vm_close - vma->ops->close implementation for GEM + * @vma: VM area structure + * + * This function implements the #vm_operations_struct close() callback for GEM + * drivers. This must be used together with drm_gem_vm_open(). + */ void drm_gem_vm_close(struct vm_area_struct *vma) { struct drm_gem_object *obj = vma->vm_private_data; |