From: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
To: Sebastien LEDUC <sebastien.leduc@st.com>
Cc: "linux-media@vger.kernel.org" <linux-media@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: mediacontroller for framebuffer
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2016 00:26:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1707301.3M6CagkYeP@avalon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DF597D17D2F66F40A76F27D4E5D6E1A48B0F5CF5@SAFEX1MAIL1.st.com>
Hi Sebastien,
On Wednesday 20 January 2016 14:52:30 Sebastien LEDUC wrote:
> Hi Laurent
> I have seen that a long time ago you had done some prototyping work for
> exposing framebuffer devices as media entities:
> http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-fbdev/msg04408.html
>
> What did happen to this prototyping ?
> Seems it has never been merged, so could you please explain why ?
>
> We have some similar needs, so I'd like to understand the right way to go
The prototype has been dropped as the framebuffer subsystem got deprecated.
Display drivers should now use DRM/KMS.
--
Regards,
Laurent Pinchart
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-01-21 22:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-20 13:52 mediacontroller for framebuffer Sebastien LEDUC
2016-01-21 22:26 ` Laurent Pinchart [this message]
2016-01-22 7:23 ` Honza Petrouš
2016-01-22 16:17 ` Laurent Pinchart
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