From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755281Ab1AKDGh (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Jan 2011 22:06:37 -0500 Received: from 124x34x33x190.ap124.ftth.ucom.ne.jp ([124.34.33.190]:45646 "EHLO master.linux-sh.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753732Ab1AKDGa (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Jan 2011 22:06:30 -0500 Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 12:04:25 +0900 From: Paul Mundt To: Thomas Weber Cc: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Drivers: video: Add modes for Devkit8000 displays Message-ID: <20110111030425.GG3760@linux-sh.org> References: <1294673672-30924-1-git-send-email-weber@corscience.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1294673672-30924-1-git-send-email-weber@corscience.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 04:34:32PM +0100, Thomas Weber wrote: > This patch adds the video modes for the 4.3, 5.6 and 7 inch panels that > are sold with the devkit8000. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Weber The modedb is primarily intended for generic modes that are going to be used by a multiple of drivers. If you're simply dealing with modes for panels for a one-off board that no one else is using, then simply keep it local to the driver. If there are multiple users of the same modes, then it's of course possible to make it generally available.