[PATCH] drm/sun4i: Remove dependency on DRM simple helpers
Thomas Zimmermann
tzimmermann at suse.de
Sun Jun 28 23:51:52 PDT 2026
Hi
Am 27.06.26 um 08:55 schrieb Jernej Škrabec:
> Dne torek, 23. junij 2026 ob 22:34:40 Srednjeevropski poletni čas je Diogo Silva napisal(a):
>> Simple KMS helper are deprecated since they only add an intermediate
>> layer between drivers and the atomic modesetting.
>> This patch removes the dependency on drm simple helpers from sun4i
>> DRM drivers.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Diogo Silva <diogompaissilva at gmail.com>
> This doesn't look as useful change. Is this tree-wide attempt? If so, it
> should be done in one go in one patch series, coordinated with DRM
> maintainers.
Yes, the interface is supposed to go away because it is fairly useless.
It's a low-effort task for beginners. Hence many people send out such
clean-up patches for the various drivers. If the change is acceptable
to you, it would be appreciated if you could merge it into the driver.
Best regards
Thomas
>
> Best regards,
> Jernej
>
>
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