[PATCH 0/4] video: ARM CLCD: add support of an optional GPIO to enable panel

Vladimir Zapolskiy vz at mleia.com
Thu Jan 12 13:26:14 PST 2017


On 01/12/2017 10:27 AM, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 1:05 AM, Vladimir Zapolskiy <vz at mleia.com> wrote:
>> On 01/11/2017 05:16 PM, Linus Walleij wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 2:47 PM, Vladimir Murzin
>>> <vladimir.murzin at arm.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> In another thread Benjamin pointed at patch [1] in drm/kms part for noMMU.
>>>>
>>>> [1] https://cgit.freedesktop.org/drm/drm-misc/commit/?id=62a0d98a188cc4ebd8ea54b37d274ec20465e464
>>>
>>> Problem solved?
>>>
>>> Vladimir: I do not require in any way that you create a CLCD driver for DRM,
>>> I just think it would be very very nice...
>>>
>>
>> I have no other option, this series is unreviewed and thus unlikely it will
>> be applied, still a panel PCB on my board needs power management support.
> 
> Hm I can ACK it I guess, but mergeing it into an unmaintained subsystem
> is another issue, just not very optimal. 

+ Bartlomiej

Linus, your ack is always more than appreciated.

To all appearance Bartlomiej is a new honoured framebuffer layer maintainer.

Bartlomiej, do you have the changes under discussion in your mailbox or
should I resend them to you directly for review?

> If you get it working on your system I can look into migrating all the old
> users to DRM as well.
> 

Sure, I started development of a simple CLCD DRM driver as an own attractive
exercise, I'll keep you informed of the progress.

--
With best wishes,
Vladimir



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