Commit 66f9f216 authored by Geert Uytterhoeven's avatar Geert Uytterhoeven Committed by Javier Martinez Canillas

drm/todo: Convert list of fbconv links to footnotes

Convert the references to fbconv links to footnotes, so they can be
navigated.
Signed-off-by: default avatarGeert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
Acked-by: default avatarJavier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJavier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/0761f98d3b6f8df9eea977eae063e35b450fda9e.1689779916.git.geert+renesas@glider.be
parent 755d20eb
...@@ -757,16 +757,16 @@ existing hardware. The new driver's call-back functions are filled from ...@@ -757,16 +757,16 @@ existing hardware. The new driver's call-back functions are filled from
existing fbdev code. existing fbdev code.
More complex fbdev drivers can be refactored step-by-step into a DRM More complex fbdev drivers can be refactored step-by-step into a DRM
driver with the help of the DRM fbconv helpers. [1] These helpers provide driver with the help of the DRM fbconv helpers [4]_. These helpers provide
the transition layer between the DRM core infrastructure and the fbdev the transition layer between the DRM core infrastructure and the fbdev
driver interface. Create a new DRM driver on top of the fbconv helpers, driver interface. Create a new DRM driver on top of the fbconv helpers,
copy over the fbdev driver, and hook it up to the DRM code. Examples for copy over the fbdev driver, and hook it up to the DRM code. Examples for
several fbdev drivers are available at [1] and a tutorial of this process several fbdev drivers are available in Thomas Zimmermann's fbconv tree
available at [2]. The result is a primitive DRM driver that can run X11 [4]_, as well as a tutorial of this process [5]_. The result is a primitive
and Weston. DRM driver that can run X11 and Weston.
- [1] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/tzimmermann/linux/tree/fbconv .. [4] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/tzimmermann/linux/tree/fbconv
- [2] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/tzimmermann/linux/blob/fbconv/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fbconv_helper.c .. [5] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/tzimmermann/linux/blob/fbconv/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fbconv_helper.c
Contact: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> Contact: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
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