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drm/doc: Document drm_add_modes_noedid() usage 

And fix a spelling mistake.

Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
Reviewed-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
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Laurent Pinchart 2014-12-10 21:11:31 +02:00 committed by Dave Airlie
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@ -1948,9 +1948,15 @@ void intel_crt_init(struct drm_device *dev)
<methodname>get_modes</methodname> helper operation.
</para>
<para>
The function filters out modes larger than
If the helper operation returns no mode, and if the connector status
is connector_status_connected, standard VESA DMT modes up to
1024x768 are automatically added to the modes list by a call to
<function>drm_add_modes_noedid</function>.
</para>
<para>
The function then filters out modes larger than
<parameter>max_width</parameter> and <parameter>max_height</parameter>
if specified. It then calls the optional connector
if specified. It finally calls the optional connector
<methodname>mode_valid</methodname> helper operation for each mode in
the probed list to check whether the mode is valid for the connector.
</para>
@ -2090,11 +2096,19 @@ void intel_crt_init(struct drm_device *dev)
<synopsis>int (*get_modes)(struct drm_connector *connector);</synopsis>
<para>
Fill the connector's <structfield>probed_modes</structfield> list
by parsing EDID data with <function>drm_add_edid_modes</function> or
calling <function>drm_mode_probed_add</function> directly for every
by parsing EDID data with <function>drm_add_edid_modes</function>,
adding standard VESA DMT modes with <function>drm_add_modes_noedid</function>,
or calling <function>drm_mode_probed_add</function> directly for every
supported mode and return the number of modes it has detected. This
operation is mandatory.
</para>
<para>
Note that the caller function will automatically add standard VESA
DMT modes up to 1024x768 if the <methodname>get_modes</methodname>
helper operation returns no mode and if the connector status is
connector_status_connected. There is no need to call
<function>drm_add_edid_modes</function> manually in that case.
</para>
<para>
When adding modes manually the driver creates each mode with a call to
<function>drm_mode_create</function> and must fill the following fields.
@ -2292,7 +2306,7 @@ void intel_crt_init(struct drm_device *dev)
<function>drm_helper_probe_single_connector_modes</function>.
</para>
<para>
When parsing EDID data, <function>drm_add_edid_modes</function> fill the
When parsing EDID data, <function>drm_add_edid_modes</function> fills the
connector <structfield>display_info</structfield>
<structfield>width_mm</structfield> and
<structfield>height_mm</structfield> fields. When creating modes