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* * muxed: Dual GPUs with a multiplexer chip to switch outputs between GPUs.
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* * muxless: Dual GPUs but only one of them is connected to outputs.
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- * The other one is merely used to offload rendering, its results
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- * are copied over PCIe into the framebuffer. On Linux this is
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- * supported with DRI PRIME.
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+ * The other one is merely used to offload rendering, its results
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+ * are copied over PCIe into the framebuffer. On Linux this is
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+ * supported with DRI PRIME.
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* Hybrid graphics started to appear in the late Naughties and were initially
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* all muxed. Newer laptops moved to a muxless architecture for cost reasons.
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@@ -560,21 +560,21 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(vga_switcheroo_unlock_ddc);
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* * OFF: Power off the device not in use.
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* * ON: Power on the device not in use.
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* * IGD: Switch to the integrated graphics device.
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- * Power on the integrated GPU if necessary, power off the discrete GPU.
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- * Prerequisite is that no user space processes (e.g. Xorg, alsactl)
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- * have opened device files of the GPUs or the audio client. If the
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- * switch fails, the user may invoke lsof(8) or fuser(1) on /dev/dri/
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- * and /dev/snd/controlC1 to identify processes blocking the switch.
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+ * Power on the integrated GPU if necessary, power off the discrete GPU.
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+ * Prerequisite is that no user space processes (e.g. Xorg, alsactl)
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+ * have opened device files of the GPUs or the audio client. If the
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+ * switch fails, the user may invoke lsof(8) or fuser(1) on /dev/dri/
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+ * and /dev/snd/controlC1 to identify processes blocking the switch.
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* * DIS: Switch to the discrete graphics device.
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* * DIGD: Delayed switch to the integrated graphics device.
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- * This will perform the switch once the last user space process has
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- * closed the device files of the GPUs and the audio client.
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+ * This will perform the switch once the last user space process has
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+ * closed the device files of the GPUs and the audio client.
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* * DDIS: Delayed switch to the discrete graphics device.
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* * MIGD: Mux-only switch to the integrated graphics device.
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- * Does not remap console or change the power state of either gpu.
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- * If the integrated GPU is currently off, the screen will turn black.
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- * If it is on, the screen will show whatever happens to be in VRAM.
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- * Either way, the user has to blindly enter the command to switch back.
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+ * Does not remap console or change the power state of either gpu.
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+ * If the integrated GPU is currently off, the screen will turn black.
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+ * If it is on, the screen will show whatever happens to be in VRAM.
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+ * Either way, the user has to blindly enter the command to switch back.
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* * MDIS: Mux-only switch to the discrete graphics device.
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* For GPUs whose power state is controlled by the driver's runtime pm,
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