[RFC PATCH v3 1/4] drm: Introduce generic probe function for component based masters.

Liviu Dudau Liviu.Dudau at arm.com
Mon Nov 9 04:07:20 PST 2015


On Mon, Nov 09, 2015 at 12:03:35PM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 09, 2015 at 11:57:27AM +0000, Liviu Dudau wrote:
> > Meanwhile, what is your suggestion regarding the patchset. I've seen David has
> > sent Linus a pull request for 4.4-rc1 that includes it. Should we send a
> > revert for rockchip commit and then patch later the function?
> 
> It definitely needs to be fixed, and I'd suggest its early enough in the
> -rc cycle (which hasn't begun yet) to simply fix drm_of_component_probe()
> to take two compare functions.

I still don't have a Rockchip board to test the patch, so I need to find out
someone willing to test them. Mark?

> 
> I'd also suggest at this point another change: please rename it to
> drm_of_kms_component_probe() since this is only a generic case for KMS
> drivers.  GPU DRM drivers need something different.

OK, will do.

> 
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