On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 06:07:18PM +0100, Damien Lespiau wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 06:25:29PM +0300, [email protected] wrote:
> > From: Ville Syrjälä <[email protected]>
> > 
> > Try to clarify the purpose of requested_mode.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ville Syrjälä <[email protected]>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Damien Lespiau <[email protected]>
> 
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h | 5 +++++
> >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h 
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
> > index 9d30909..2c9c96b 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
> > @@ -211,6 +211,11 @@ struct intel_crtc_config {
> >  #define PIPE_CONFIG_QUIRK_MODE_SYNC_FLAGS (1<<0) /* unreliable sync 
> > mode.flags */
> >     unsigned long quirks;
> >  
> > +   /* User requested mode, only valid as a starting point to
> > +    * compute adjusted_mode, except in the case of (S)DVO where
> > +    * it's also for the output timings of the (S)DVO chip.
> > +    * adjusted_mode will then correspond to the S(DVO) chip's
> > +    * preferred input timings. */
> 
> That looks quite weird, maybe we should introduce another mode for this, and
> only this, case?

I was thinking about it, but then decided that I don't care enough
about it to make another patch. Maybe if I ever manage to get some SDVO
cards I might care, or if we simply decide to kill requested_mode (ie.
we'd just rename it to sdvo_output_mode or something).

> 
> FWIW, I've been recently reminded that:
> 
>       /*
>       * This is the preferred style for multi-line
>       * comments in the Linux kernel source code.
>       * Please use it consistently.
>       *
>       * Description:  A column of asterisks on the left side,
>       * with beginning and ending almost-blank lines.
>       */
> 
> except in net/ and drivers/net/ where the style in this patch is used.

Yeah I tried it. But it looked funny since the other comments there
already used the wrong style. So you can blame Daniel or whoever wrote
the other comments ;)

-- 
Ville Syrjälä
Intel OTC
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