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Diffstat (limited to 'include/uapi/drm/drm.h')
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1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/drm/drm.h b/include/uapi/drm/drm.h index de723566c5ae..8662b5aeea0c 100644 --- a/include/uapi/drm/drm.h +++ b/include/uapi/drm/drm.h @@ -1218,6 +1218,26 @@ extern "C" { #define DRM_IOCTL_SYNCOBJ_EVENTFD DRM_IOWR(0xCF, struct drm_syncobj_eventfd) +/** + * DRM_IOCTL_MODE_CLOSEFB - Close a framebuffer. + * + * This closes a framebuffer previously added via ADDFB/ADDFB2. The IOCTL + * argument is a framebuffer object ID. + * + * This IOCTL is similar to &DRM_IOCTL_MODE_RMFB, except it doesn't disable + * planes and CRTCs. As long as the framebuffer is used by a plane, it's kept + * alive. When the plane no longer uses the framebuffer (because the + * framebuffer is replaced with another one, or the plane is disabled), the + * framebuffer is cleaned up. + * + * This is useful to implement flicker-free transitions between two processes. + * + * Depending on the threat model, user-space may want to ensure that the + * framebuffer doesn't expose any sensitive user information: closed + * framebuffers attached to a plane can be read back by the next DRM master. + */ +#define DRM_IOCTL_MODE_CLOSEFB DRM_IOWR(0xD0, struct drm_mode_closefb) + /* * Device specific ioctls should only be in their respective headers * The device specific ioctl range is from 0x40 to 0x9f. |