From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753804AbbIYKlu (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Sep 2015 06:41:50 -0400 Received: from mail-la0-f53.google.com ([209.85.215.53]:36413 "EHLO mail-la0-f53.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752442AbbIYKls (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Sep 2015 06:41:48 -0400 From: Kamil Lulko Subject: Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please To: tomi.valkeinen@ti.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Message-ID: <560524E7.4020707@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2015 12:41:43 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, > fbdev is (more or less) maintained, but it's a deprecated framework. All > new Linux display drivers should be done on DRM. What about no-mmu platforms? DRM has a big fat MMU dependency in the kconfig, is there a way to write DRM driver for such devices? /Kamil