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From: ryan@bluewatersys.com (Ryan Mallon)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] ep93xx: add framebuffer support to edb93xx boards
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 13:10:22 +1300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D40B7EE.1080507@bluewatersys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0D753D10438DA54287A00B027084269764CEC45F84@AUSP01VMBX24.collaborationhost.net>

On 01/27/2011 01:04 PM, H Hartley Sweeten wrote:
> On Wednesday, January 26, 2011 4:51 PM, Ryan Mallon wrote:
>> On 01/08/2011 11:38 AM, H Hartley Sweeten wrote:
>>> The ep9307, ep9312, and ep9315 variants of the ep93xx processor include the
>>> raster engine needed for framebuffer support.
>>>
>>> This allows the EDB93xx boards with those processors to use the framebuffer
>>> driver.
>>>
>>> Tested on an EDB9307A with the following kernel parameters:
>>> 	video=640x480-16 at 60
>>> 	video=1024x768-16 at 60
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: H Hartley Sweeten <hsweeten@visionengravers.com>
>>>
> 
>>> +static int __init edb93xx_has_fb(void)
>>> +{
>>> +	if (machine_is_edb9307() || machine_is_edb9307a() ||
>>> +	    machine_is_edb9312() || machine_is_edb9315() ||
>>> +	    machine_is_edb9315a()) {
>>
>> return (machine_is_edb9307() || machine_is_edb9307a() ...
> 
> OK.
> 
> I'm wondering if these *_has_{peripheral} helpers should just be defines and
> moved to one of the mach headers.  That way the other ep93xx platforms can
> use the same helpers.

I would think that they are only really needed for the edb board file
which supports all of the processors types. IIRC, The other boards all
have a specific processor and so the peripheral setup is fixed.

~Ryan

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-27  0:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Acuuu5ny+zlvst9wTH+OPBMrDizm+g==>
2011-01-07 22:38 ` [PATCH] ep93xx: add framebuffer support to edb93xx boards H Hartley Sweeten
2011-01-08 19:52   ` Martin Guy
2011-01-10 16:59     ` H Hartley Sweeten
2011-01-26 23:51   ` Ryan Mallon
2011-01-27  0:04     ` H Hartley Sweeten
2011-01-27  0:10       ` Ryan Mallon [this message]
2011-01-27  5:28   ` Martin Guy
2011-01-27 16:43     ` H Hartley Sweeten

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