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| author | Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> | 2014-11-05 11:02:26 +1000 |
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| committer | Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> | 2014-11-07 10:57:30 +1000 |
| commit | 5fa2704e011e6d0ebc144188cc5fb02363e12f05 (patch) | |
| tree | c9144f26fd6752d6d3da94dc2b49e7e3f0bc47af | |
| parent | 041df3573d0ce74b7f2f505c4224c8ee9be14a7c (diff) | |
| download | linux-next-5fa2704e011e6d0ebc144188cc5fb02363e12f05.tar.gz | |
drm: drop README.drm, ancient scrolls
This stuff is ancient, we have docs now in the kernel,
lets just drop it.
Pointed out by Glenn
Reviewed-by: Thierry Reding <treding@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/gpu/drm/README.drm | 43 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 43 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/README.drm b/drivers/gpu/drm/README.drm deleted file mode 100644 index b5b332722581..000000000000 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/README.drm +++ /dev/null @@ -1,43 +0,0 @@ -************************************************************ -* For the very latest on DRI development, please see: * -* http://dri.freedesktop.org/ * -************************************************************ - -The Direct Rendering Manager (drm) is a device-independent kernel-level -device driver that provides support for the XFree86 Direct Rendering -Infrastructure (DRI). - -The DRM supports the Direct Rendering Infrastructure (DRI) in four major -ways: - - 1. The DRM provides synchronized access to the graphics hardware via - the use of an optimized two-tiered lock. - - 2. The DRM enforces the DRI security policy for access to the graphics - hardware by only allowing authenticated X11 clients access to - restricted regions of memory. - - 3. The DRM provides a generic DMA engine, complete with multiple - queues and the ability to detect the need for an OpenGL context - switch. - - 4. The DRM is extensible via the use of small device-specific modules - that rely extensively on the API exported by the DRM module. - - -Documentation on the DRI is available from: - http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/Documentation - http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=387 - http://dri.sourceforge.net/doc/ - -For specific information about kernel-level support, see: - - The Direct Rendering Manager, Kernel Support for the Direct Rendering - Infrastructure - http://dri.sourceforge.net/doc/drm_low_level.html - - Hardware Locking for the Direct Rendering Infrastructure - http://dri.sourceforge.net/doc/hardware_locking_low_level.html - - A Security Analysis of the Direct Rendering Infrastructure - http://dri.sourceforge.net/doc/security_low_level.html |