From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752385AbdBJOh6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Feb 2017 09:37:58 -0500 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:34506 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751355AbdBJOhy (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Feb 2017 09:37:54 -0500 Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 15:37:07 +0100 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Geert Uytterhoeven Cc: Miguel Ojeda Sandonis , Willy Tarreau , Ksenija Stanojevic , Arnd Bergmann , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/13] Add HD44780 Character LCD support Message-ID: <20170210143707.GA5719@kroah.com> References: <1486391895-9554-1-git-send-email-geert@linux-m68k.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1486391895-9554-1-git-send-email-geert@linux-m68k.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.2 (2016-11-26) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Feb 06, 2017 at 03:38:02PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Hi all, > > Character LCDs are currently typically driven from userspace, either > directly through bit-banging, or via some kind of serial (UART/i2c) > interface. > > This patch series adds kernel support for character LCDs using an > Hitachi HD44780 Character LCD Controller where its M6800 bus interface > is connected to GPIOs. It does so after extracting the character LCD > core support from the existing Parallel port LCD/Keypad Panel driver > into its own subdriver. > > - Patch 1 fixes a bug in the existing panel driver, > - Patches 2-8 perform clean ups and improvements to the panel driver, I've applied the series up to here, I'm guessing the rest will take some reworks based on review comments. thanks, greg k-h