From: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
To: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fbdev: sh_mobile_lcdc: Use ARCH_RENESAS
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 13:05:58 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8182899.7gHAv4mVJE@avalon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1456106391-10353-1-git-send-email-horms+renesas@verge.net.au>
Hi Geert,
On Monday 22 February 2016 13:39:37 Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 1:24 PM, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > On Monday 22 February 2016 10:59:51 Simon Horman wrote:
> >> Make use of ARCH_RENESAS in place of ARCH_SHMOBILE.
> >>
> >> This is part of an ongoing process to migrate from ARCH_SHMOBILE to
> >> ARCH_RENESAS the motivation for which being that RENESAS seems to be a
> >> more appropriate name than SHMOBILE for the majority of Renesas ARM based
> >> SoCs.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms+renesas@verge.net.au>
> >
> > Wouldn't it make sense to drop the driver instead ? We have a DRM driver
> > that replaces it.
>
> Does the DRM driver work on all hardware supported by the fbdev driver?
> It's not only used on r8a7740/armadillo (through staging/board due to lack
> of DT support), but also on many SH boards.
It's supposed to be a replacement (lacking support for SYS panels though), but
has obviously not been tested on SH boards.
--
Regards,
Laurent Pinchart
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-22 13:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-22 1:59 [PATCH] fbdev: sh_mobile_lcdc: Use ARCH_RENESAS Simon Horman
2016-02-22 9:27 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-02-22 12:24 ` Laurent Pinchart
2016-02-22 12:39 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-02-22 13:05 ` Laurent Pinchart [this message]
2016-02-23 0:11 ` Simon Horman
2016-02-23 7:41 ` Laurent Pinchart
2016-02-26 11:00 ` Tomi Valkeinen
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