drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(9)
π NAME π
okay so welcome to the drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(9) page in the Kernel API Manual β¨ bestie, this one is literally:
drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode β Calculate the PBN for a mode. π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
int drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode (int clock , int bpp );
π ARGUMENTS π
clockβ dot clock. π«bppβ bpp as .4 binary fixed point. π
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
This uses the formula in the spec to calculate the PBN value for a mode. no cap, that's the whole vibe β it's giving βspec formula goes brrrβ but make it PBN π₯.
π SEE ALSO π
Kernel file: ./drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c β and here's the whole linked squad, every single one, no skips fr fr:
dp mst helper(9)Branch device and port refcounting(9)drm_dp_mst_get_mstb_malloc(9)drm_dp_mst_put_mstb_malloc(9)drm_dp_mst_get_port_malloc(9)drm_dp_mst_put_port_malloc(9)drm_dp_mst_topology_try_get_mstb(9)drm_dp_mst_topology_get_mstb(9)drm_dp_mst_topology_put_mstb(9)drm_dp_mst_topology_try_get_port(9)drm_dp_mst_topology_get_port(9)drm_dp_mst_topology_put_port(9)drm_dp_mst_dpcd_read(9)drm_dp_mst_dpcd_write(9)drm_dp_mst_connector_late_register(9)drm_dp_mst_connector_early_unregister(9)drm_dp_add_payload_part1(9)drm_dp_remove_payload_part1(9)drm_dp_remove_payload_part2(9)drm_dp_add_payload_part2(9)drm_dp_get_vc_payload_bw(9)drm_dp_read_mst_cap(9)drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr_set_mst(9)drm_dp_mst_topology_queue_probe(9)drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr_suspend(9)drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr_resume(9)drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq_handle_event(9)drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq_send_new_request(9)drm_dp_mst_detect_port(9)drm_dp_mst_edid_read(9)drm_dp_mst_get_edid(9)drm_dp_atomic_find_time_slots(9)drm_dp_atomic_release_time_slots(9)drm_dp_mst_atomic_setup_commit(9)drm_dp_mst_atomic_wait_for_dependencies(9)drm_dp_mst_root_conn_atomic_check(9)drm_dp_mst_update_slots(9)drm_dp_check_act_status(9)drm_dp_mst_dump_topology(9)drm_dp_mst_port_downstream_of_parent(9)drm_dp_mst_add_affected_dsc_crtcs(9)drm_dp_mst_atomic_enable_dsc(9)drm_dp_mst_atomic_check_mgr(9)drm_dp_mst_atomic_check(9)drm_atomic_get_mst_topology_state(9)drm_atomic_get_old_mst_topology_state(9)drm_atomic_get_new_mst_topology_state(9)drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr_init(9)drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr_destroy(9)drm_dp_mst_register_i2c_bus(9)drm_dp_mst_unregister_i2c_bus(9)drm_dp_mst_is_virtual_dpcd(9)drm_dp_mst_aux_for_parent(9)drm_dp_mst_dsc_aux_for_port(9)
okay that's the whole page π
signing off from ./drivers/gpu/drm/display, October 2026, on drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(9) β mwah π«Άβ¨
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