On Tue, Dec 08, 2015 at 12:01:57PM +0000, Daniel Stone wrote:
Hi,
On 8 December 2015 at 08:49, Daniel Vetter daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch wrote:
We want this for consistency with existing page_flip semantics.
Since this spurred quite a discussion on IRC also document why we reject even generation when the pipe is off: It's not that it's hard to implement, but userspace has a track recording proofing that it's way too easy to accidentally abuse and cause havoc. We want to make sure userspace doesn't get away with that.
v2: Somehow thought we do reject events already, but that code only existed in my imagination ... Also suggestions from Thierry.
What a beautifully-coloured shed.
Reviewed-by: Daniel Stone daniels@collabora.com
Added Ilia's spelling fixes and merged to drm-misc, thanks for the review. -Daniel