[PATCH] drm/atmel-hlcdc: Rework the fbdev creation logic

Richard Genoud richard.genoud at gmail.com
Thu Mar 2 08:30:46 PST 2017


2017-03-02 17:25 GMT+01:00 Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com>:
> On Thu, 2 Mar 2017 17:04:51 +0100
> Richard Genoud <richard.genoud at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 28/11/2016 16:01, Boris Brezillon wrote:
>> > Now that we wait for DRM panels to be available before registering the
>> > DRM device (returning -EPROBE_DEFER if the panel has not been probed
>> > yet), we no longer need to put the fbdev creation code in
>> > ->output_poll_changed().
>> >
>> > This removes the 10 secs delay between DRM dev registration and fbdev
>> > creation (polling period = 10 seconds).
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com>
>> > Reported-by: Alex Vazquez <avazquez.dev at gmail.com>
>> Tested-by: Richard Genoud <richard.genoud at gmail.com>
>>
>> Those 10 seconds where a real pain !
>> Any reason this has not been applied ?
>
> It should show up in 4.11 (it's already in Linus' tree [1] ;-)).
>
> Regards,
>
> Boris
>
> [1]https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/drivers/gpu/drm/atmel-hlcdc?id=db02b7614a54bf0bf548db07bc8d3e7518fd9481
Great !

Thanks !

Richard.



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