From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 11:45:54 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] video: fbdev: imxfb: support AUS mode Message-Id: <1818329.3fFh8n00zk@amdc3058> List-Id: References: <1488193030-13064-1-git-send-email-martin@kaiser.cx> <20170227223336.GA28519@botnar.kaiser.cx> In-Reply-To: <20170227223336.GA28519@botnar.kaiser.cx> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable To: Martin Kaiser Cc: Uwe =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Kleine=2DK=F6nig?= , linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Sascha Hauer Hi, On Monday, February 27, 2017 11:33:36 PM Martin Kaiser wrote: > Hello Uwe, >=20 > Thus wrote Uwe Kleine-K=F6nig (u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de): >=20 > > given fbdev is orphaned > > (http://git.kernel.org/linus/238600783d7470bec19350b0ee79e01825d3c84f) >=20 > fbdev is no longer orphaned, Bartlomiej is the new maintainer. >=20 > > I think it would be nice to move the imxfb driver over to drm. > > I don't know much about drm, so I cannot say if that is easy or not, but > > long term I think this is more robust than fbdev. >=20 > I am aware that fbdev is in maintenance mode. However, I hope that small > modifications like the one I submitted are still possible. Yes, such changes are fine. BTW Please merge both patches into one or at least make Cc: list complete so people can see the whole context easily (i.e. I didn't get patch #2 in my patches folder and Rob didn't get patch #1). > In the long run, I agree that we should move imxfb to drm. >=20 > Best regards, > Martin Best regards, -- Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz Samsung R&D Institute Poland Samsung Electronics