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@@ -1161,6 +1161,12 @@ int max_width, max_height;</synopsis>
any new rendering to the frame buffer until the page flip completes.
</para>
<para>
+ If a page flip can be successfully scheduled the driver must set the
+ <code>drm_crtc-&lt;fb</code> field to the new framebuffer pointed to
+ by <code>fb</code>. This is important so that the reference counting
+ on framebuffers stays balanced.
+ </para>
+ <para>
If a page flip is already pending, the
<methodname>page_flip</methodname> operation must return
-<errorname>EBUSY</errorname>.