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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [RFC v2] linux: add fbtft kernel extension
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 10:14:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141231101445.40e73507@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141231092041.2b7cfa41@free-electrons.com>

Hello,

On Wed, 31 Dec 2014 09:20:41 +0100, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:

> No the proper solution would be for those fbtft people to submit their
> drivers to the upstream kernel. But of course, since those drivers are
> developed by RasberryPi folks, they cannot play with the normal
> open-source rules of contributing things upstream: they *have* to do
> some utter crap and do everything in their own fork.

So, I've just submitted a proposal to include those drivers to the
staging tree of the Linux kernel:

  http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/pipermail/driverdev-devel/2014-December/063195.html

Best regards,

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com

  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-31  9:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-30 19:58 [Buildroot] [RFC v2] linux: add fbtft kernel extension Peter Seiderer
2014-12-30 19:58 ` Peter Seiderer
2014-12-30 22:36 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-12-30 23:00   ` Peter Seiderer
2014-12-30 23:28   ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-12-31  8:20     ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-12-31  9:14       ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2014-12-31  9:23         ` Angelo Compagnucci

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