From: Melissa Wen <melissa.srw@gmail.com>
To: Sumera Priyadarsini <sylphrenadin@gmail.com>
Cc: rodrigosiqueiramelo@gmail.com, hamohammed.sa@gmail.com,
daniel@ffwll.ch, airlied@linux.ie,
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V5 3/3] drm/vkms: Add information about module options
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2021 07:14:53 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210112101453.3ofinorxbe4ylvob@smtp.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4fbc6459377c1dcbe8e6648718453d5693f6451c.1610391685.git.sylphrenadin@gmail.com>
On 01/12, Sumera Priyadarsini wrote:
> Update vkms documentation to contain usage of `modinfo`
> command and steps to load vkms with module options enabled.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sumera Priyadarsini <sylphrenadin@gmail.com>
> ---
> Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst | 12 ++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst b/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst
> index 9e030c74a82e..2c9b376da5ca 100644
> --- a/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/gpu/vkms.rst
> @@ -35,6 +35,18 @@ Now, to load the driver, use::
> On running the lsmod command now, the VKMS driver will appear listed.
> You can also observe the driver being loaded in the dmesg logs.
>
> +The VKMS driver has optional features to simulate different kinds of hardware,
> +which are exposed as module options. You can use the `modinfo` command
> +to see the module options for vkms::
> +
> + modinfo vkms
> +
> +Module options are helpful when testing, and enabling modules
> +can be done while loading vkms. For example, to load vkms with cursor enabled,
> +use::
> +
> + sudo modprobe vkms enable_cursor=1
> +
Hi Sumera,
Thanks for documenting.
You forgot to bring Daniel's ack; however, as I also reviewed and lgtm,
Reviewed-by: Melissa Wen <melissa.srw@gmail.com>
> To disable the driver, use ::
>
> sudo modprobe -r vkms
> --
> 2.25.1
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-12 10:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-11 19:05 [PATCH V5 0/3] Decouple config data for configfs Sumera Priyadarsini
2021-01-11 19:06 ` [PATCH V5 1/3] drm/vkms: Add vkms_config type Sumera Priyadarsini
2021-01-12 10:08 ` Melissa Wen
2021-01-11 19:07 ` [PATCH V5 2/3] drm/vkms: Add support for writeback module Sumera Priyadarsini
2021-01-12 10:10 ` Melissa Wen
2021-01-11 19:08 ` [PATCH V5 3/3] drm/vkms: Add information about module options Sumera Priyadarsini
2021-01-12 10:14 ` Melissa Wen [this message]
2021-01-12 21:04 ` [PATCH V5 0/3] Decouple config data for configfs Melissa Wen
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