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authorDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2020-04-24 13:12:08 +1000
committerDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2020-04-24 13:12:19 +1000
commit126a34061eec2df05a5a28052edefd4e6125f31c (patch)
treec8938ff9da3670a8b354b1fa8a0980acf539891c /include/drm
parent1aa63ddf726ea049279989b93b69b57ce6efd75b (diff)
parent776d58823a60c689816972b51100cb322a0834ce (diff)
Merge tag 'drm-misc-next-2020-04-23' of git://anongit.freedesktop.org/drm/drm-misc into drm-next
drm-misc-next for 5.8: UAPI Changes: Cross-subsystem Changes: * MAINTAINERS: adapt several filenames to changes in panel code * arch/arm, fbdev: Use GPIO descriptors in sa11x0 * dma-buf: Fix typo in documentation Core Changes: * drm: Don't free framebuffer in drm_gem_fb_init() * drm: Document struct drm_device.dev_private being deprecated * drm: Merged topic/phy-compliance-202004-08 Driver Changes: * drm/adv7511: Add support for HDMI SPDIF and additional sampling rates * drm/ast: Allocate CRTC state of correct size * drm/panel: convert many driver bindings to DT schema; add port/ports property to bindings * drm/rockchip: Convert rk3066 bindings to YAML; spelling fixes * fbdev/arcfb: Call request_irq(), free_irq() at appropriate places * fbdev/controlfb: Support COMPILE_TEST; cleanups * fbdev/imxfb: Fix unbalanced enables/disables * fbdev/s1d13xxxfb: Call unregister_framebuffer() * fbdev/ssd1307fb: Use atomic PWM API, device properties and probe_new(); cleanups * fbdev/vesafb: Call release_region() * cleanups of includes, unused types/variables/fields, and fallthrough Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20200423083425.GA15883@linux-uq9g
Diffstat (limited to 'include/drm')
-rw-r--r--include/drm/drm_device.h9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_device.h b/include/drm/drm_device.h
index d39132b477dd..a55874db9dd4 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_device.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_device.h
@@ -88,9 +88,12 @@ struct drm_device {
/**
* @dev_private:
*
- * DRM driver private data. Instead of using this pointer it is
- * recommended that drivers use drm_dev_init() and embed struct
- * &drm_device in their larger per-device structure.
+ * DRM driver private data. This is deprecated and should be left set to
+ * NULL.
+ *
+ * Instead of using this pointer it is recommended that drivers use
+ * drm_dev_init() and embed struct &drm_device in their larger
+ * per-device structure.
*/
void *dev_private;