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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Ond??ej Jirman <megous@megous.com>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
	linux-sunxi@googlegroups.com,
	Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>,
	David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>, Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>, Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@csie.org>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@aosc.io>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, Samuel Holland <samuel@sholland.org>,
	Bhushan Shah <bshah@kde.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
	Luca Weiss <luca@z3ntu.xyz>, Martijn Braam <martijn@brixit.nl>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/5] drm: panel: Add Xingbangda XBD599 panel (ST7703 controller)
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 15:35:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200623133529.GC2783@bug> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200622111752.jsz37zl7hidvkozw@core.my.home>

Hi!
> > > > Would it not be better to have one st7703 driver that suipports both
> > > > panels?
> > > >
> > > > The driver would need dedicated init functions depending on the panel.
> > > > But a lot could also be shared.
> > > 
> > > I guess I can move the code there. 
> > In the same process the river should then be renamed to follow other
> > sitronix based drivers.
> > So the next developer will recognize this and use the correct driver.
> 
> Are driver/module names considered kernel ABI? Or is it possible to
> change them?

I believe you can get away with changing them.
									Pavel
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-23 13:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-17  0:32 [PATCH v4 0/5] Add support for PinePhone LCD panel Ondrej Jirman
2020-06-17  0:32 ` [PATCH v4 1/5] dt-bindings: vendor-prefixes: Add Xingbangda Ondrej Jirman
2020-06-17  0:32 ` [PATCH v4 2/5] dt-bindings: panel: Add binding for Xingbangda XBD599 panel Ondrej Jirman
2020-06-17  0:32 ` [PATCH v4 3/5] drm: panel: Add Xingbangda XBD599 panel (ST7703 controller) Ondrej Jirman
2020-06-20 21:25   ` Sam Ravnborg
2020-06-20 22:30     ` Ondřej Jirman
2020-06-22  8:08       ` Sam Ravnborg
2020-06-22 11:17         ` Ondřej Jirman
2020-06-23 13:35           ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2020-06-17  0:32 ` [PATCH v4 4/5] arm64: dts: sun50i-a64-pinephone: Enable LCD support on PinePhone Ondrej Jirman
2020-06-17  0:32 ` [PATCH v4 5/5] arm64: dts: sun50i-a64-pinephone: Add touchscreen support Ondrej Jirman

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