[ Dropping the xorg(-announce) lists ] On 17/03/17 07:12 PM, Andy Furniss wrote: > Michel Dänzer wrote: >> >> I'm pleased to announce the 1.3.0 release of xf86-video-amdgpu, > >> Highlights: >> >> * Allow TearFree to be toggled at runtime via an RandR output property >> "TearFree". The xorg.conf option "TearFree" now controls the default >> value of the output properties. > > Nice feature. Glad you like it. :) > Minor man page glitch = the line starting with 'on' in the > patch snippet below doesn't show up when viewed with man amdgpu. > > +Set the default value of the per-output 'TearFree' property, which > controls > +tearing prevention using the hardware page flipping mechanism. TearFree is > +on for any CRTC associated with one or more outputs with TearFree on. Two > +separate scanout buffers need to be allocated for each CRTC with TearFree > +on. While TearFree is on for any CRTC, it currently prevents clients > from using > +DRI page flipping. If this option is set, the default value of the > property is > +'on' or 'off' accordingly. If this option isn't set, the default value > of the > +property is > +.B auto, > +which means that TearFree is on for outputs with rotation or other RandR > +transforms, and for RandR 1.4 slave outputs, otherwise off. Ah! Thanks, I had noticed "property is property is" in the generated manpage, but totally missed that a whole line was missing in between! Fix posted for review: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/145647/ -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.amd.com Libre software enthusiast | Mesa and X developer
