On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 04:31:07PM +0200, Maxime Ripard wrote: > The current documentation for drm_connector_unregister() mentions that > it's needed for connectors that have been registered through > drm_dev_register(). > > However, this was a typo and was meant to be drm_connector_register(), > which only applies to connectors registered after drm_dev_register() has > been called. > > In addition, it was also mentioning that connectors are unregistered > automatically when drm_dev_unregister() is called. This part is a bit > misleading, since it might make it appear that > drm_connector_unregister() applies either to all connectors, or none of > them. > > After discussing it with Daniel, it appears that we always need to call > drm_connector_unregister() on connectors that have been registered with > drm_connector_register(), but only those. > > drm_connector_init() already mentions that it only needs > drm_connector_cleanup(), so let's clarify the drm_connector_register() > and drm_connector_unregister() documentation to point at each other, and > remove the misleading part about drm_dev_unregister(). > > Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
