---
name: "drm_set_preferred_mode"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-3.16"
version: "3.16.56-1+deb8u1"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/drm_set_preferred_mode"
---

# drm\_set\_preferred\_mode(9)

Sets the preferred mode of a connector

## NAME

drm\_set\_preferred\_mode - Sets the preferred mode of a connector

## SYNOPSIS

**void drm\_set\_preferred\_mode(struct drm\_connector \*** *connector***, int** *hpref***, int** *vpref***);**

## ARGUMENTS

*connector*

connector whose mode list should be processed

*hpref*

horizontal resolution of preferred mode

*vpref*

vertical resolution of preferred mode

## DESCRIPTION

Marks a mode as preferred if it matches the resolution specified by *hpref* and *vpref*.

## AUTHORS

**Jesse Barnes** \<jesse.barnes@intel.com\>\
 Intel Corporation,

Initial version

**Laurent Pinchart** \<laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com\>\
 Ideas on board SPRL,

Driver internals

**Daniel Vetter** \<daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch\>\
 Intel Corporation,

Contributions all over the place

## COPYRIGHT