From: "Jernej Škrabec" <jernej.skrabec@gmail.com>
To: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@kernel.org>,
Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com>,
Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>,
David Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>, Simona Vetter <simona@ffwll.ch>,
Samuel Holland <samuel@sholland.org>,
Diogo Silva <diogompaissilva@gmail.com>,
Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-sunxi@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/sun4i: Remove dependency on DRM simple helpers
Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:39:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Tm9Bj9tsS_qxKmbhRnECBA@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f3f2320f-dfe7-4728-9cf4-c3eaab33d09e@suse.de>
Dne ponedeljek, 29. junij 2026 ob 08:51:52 Srednjeevropski poletni čas je Thomas Zimmermann napisal(a):
> Hi
>
> Am 27.06.26 um 08:55 schrieb Jernej Škrabec:
> > Dne torek, 23. junij 2026 ob 22:34:40 Srednjeevropski poletni čas je Diogo Silva napisal(a):
> >> Simple KMS helper are deprecated since they only add an intermediate
> >> layer between drivers and the atomic modesetting.
> >> This patch removes the dependency on drm simple helpers from sun4i
> >> DRM drivers.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Diogo Silva <diogompaissilva@gmail.com>
> > This doesn't look as useful change. Is this tree-wide attempt? If so, it
> > should be done in one go in one patch series, coordinated with DRM
> > maintainers.
>
> Yes, the interface is supposed to go away because it is fairly useless.
> It's a low-effort task for beginners. Hence many people send out such
> clean-up patches for the various drivers. If the change is acceptable
> to you, it would be appreciated if you could merge it into the driver.
Ok.
Reviewed-by: Jernej Skrabec <jernej.skrabec@gmail.com>
Best regards,
Jernej
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-07-02 14:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-23 20:34 [PATCH] drm/sun4i: Remove dependency on DRM simple helpers Diogo Silva
2026-06-27 6:55 ` Jernej Škrabec
2026-06-27 13:07 ` Diogo
2026-06-29 6:51 ` Thomas Zimmermann
2026-07-02 14:39 ` Jernej Škrabec [this message]
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