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Mon, 01 Nov 2021 08:54:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from hsi-kbw-109-193-149-228.hsi7.kabel-badenwuerttemberg.de ([109.193.149.228] helo=x1.stackframe.org.stackframe.org) by mail.duncanthrax.net with esmtpsa (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.93) (envelope-from ) id 1mhT5M-00DIPs-M3; Mon, 01 Nov 2021 10:54:32 +0200 From: Sven Schnelle To: Thomas Zimmermann Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFT] fbdev driver for HP Visualize FX cards References: <20211031195347.13754-1-svens@stackframe.org> Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2021 09:54:30 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Thomas Zimmermann's message of "Mon, 1 Nov 2021 08:07:41 +0100") Message-ID: <87r1c0s1bt.fsf@x1.stackframe.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-BeenThere: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Direct Rendering Infrastructure - Development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel , linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org, Helge Deller Errors-To: dri-devel-bounces@lists.freedesktop.org Sender: "dri-devel" Hi Thomas, Thomas Zimmermann writes: > Am 31.10.21 um 20:53 schrieb Sven Schnelle: >> Hi List(s), >> i wrote a fbdev driver for the HP Visualize FX cards used some of >> the >> PA-RISC workstations. It utilizes some of the 2D acceleration features >> present in the card. >> [..] > > Thanks for all the work you put into this. We welcome drivers even for > older hardware, but not for fbdev. DRM is all the rage now and has > been for a while. I'd like to ask you to convert the driver to DRM and > resubmit to . > > I while ago, I made conversion helpers for this. You can look at [1] > for a trivial DRM drivers that wraps existing fbdev drivers for use > with DRM. Once you have that, it turns into a refactoring job. Thanks, i wasn't aware as i normally don't do any graphics related development. I take a look at dri and port the driver, which is hopefully not too hard. Sven