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drm: Add VRAM MM, a simple memory manager for dedicated VRAM
authorThomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Wed, 8 May 2019 08:26:16 +0000 (10:26 +0200)
committerGerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
Wed, 15 May 2019 14:17:06 +0000 (16:17 +0200)
commit420094f2a6a22456a338f6f8af886f279be82223
tree54f5b6e1298985ed0042cc3971ccba2c7413353a
parentbd7a395e57e647caf89aedf30797ad23886409c9
drm: Add VRAM MM, a simple memory manager for dedicated VRAM

The VRAM MM memory manager is a helper library that manages dedicated video
memory of simple framebuffer devices. It is supported to be used with
struct drm_gem_vram_object, but does not depend on it.

The implementation is based on the respective code from ast, bochs, and
mgag200. These drivers share the exact same implementation except for type
names. The helpers are currently build with TTM. This may change in future
revisions.

v4:
* cleanups from checkpatch.pl
v2:
* renamed to struct drm_vram_mm
* add drm_vram_mm_mmap() helper
* documentation fixes

Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Link: http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20190508082630.15116-7-tzimmermann@suse.de
Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
Documentation/gpu/drm-mm.rst
drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vram_mm_helper.c [new file with mode: 0644]
include/drm/drm_vram_mm_helper.h [new file with mode: 0644]