[PATCH 2/2] drm: sti: adapt DT to fix probe/bind issues in DRM driver
Maxime Coquelin
maxime.coquelin at st.com
Tue Aug 11 06:56:45 PDT 2015
Hi Olof,
On 07/17/2015 01:51 PM, Maxime Coquelin wrote:
> Dear ARM SoC Maintainers,
>
> On 07/17/2015 01:45 PM, Benjamin Gaignard wrote:
>> STI drm drivers probe and bind using component framework was incorrect.
>> In addition to drivers fix DT update is needed to make all
>> sub-components
>> become childs of sti-display-subsystem.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Gaignard <benjamin.gaignard at linaro.org>
>> ---
>> arch/arm/boot/dts/stih407.dtsi | 82
>> +++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
>> arch/arm/boot/dts/stih410.dtsi | 82
>> +++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
>> 2 files changed, 80 insertions(+), 84 deletions(-)
>>
>>
>
> This patch solves an issue preventing DRM driver probing, but it
> breaks the DT ABI.
> For now, this driver and its DT node are only used by a few identified
> people.
>
> Since these people only use aligned version of Kernel and DT, do you
> accept we break the ABI for this time?
>
Just a gentle reminder.
Can we derogate for this patch?
Thanks in advance,
Maxime
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