Introduction to DisplayPort MST support on Linux

5 Oct 2022, 11:30
20m
201 (Opus Hall)

201

Opus Hall

30 S 10th Street, Minneapolis, MN
Talk (half slot, Wineconf and FOSS XR only) Main Track

Speaker

Lyude Paul (Red Hat)

Description

This presentation will just be about:

  • The basics of how DisplayPort MST works w/r/t bandwidth management and topology probing
  • The current state of DisplayPort MST support in the kernel
  • High-level overview of the helpers we provide and how drivers can use them
  • Future (as of writing this at least) plans for UAPI
  • Troubleshooting tips
Code of Conduct Yes
For which conference do you send the proposal? X.Org Developers Conference 2022
GSoC, EVoC or Outreachy No

Primary author

Lyude Paul (Red Hat)

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