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From: Anatolij Gustschin <agust@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [PATCH] tbs2910: migrate to DM_VIDEO
Date: Sat, 23 May 2020 17:17:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200523171736.5c0dc90f@crub> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5b441050-d103-68e0-cae1-7abb84855275@web.de>

On Sat, 23 May 2020 09:55:48 +0200
Soeren Moch smoch at web.de wrote:

> On 23.05.20 01:24, Anatolij Gustschin wrote:
> > Migration to DM_VIDEO driver is long overdue, configure it in
> > board config files. To enable the display set stdout like:
> >
> >   setenv stdout serial,vidconsole  
> And this exactly is the problem.
> There are some users of this board without serial console. They have no
> chance to set this after upgrading u-boot.
> 
> What is the reason behind this incompatible change? In other words, why
> vga cannot be an alias for vidconsole, if this is the preferred name
> nowadays?

DM video console driver uses more generic name for the video console.
As a work-around, an alias exists for 'lcd' name. I've sent a patch
to also use 'vga' as an alias.

--
Anatolij

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-05-23 15:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-22 23:24 [PATCH] tbs2910: migrate to DM_VIDEO Anatolij Gustschin
2020-05-23  7:55 ` Soeren Moch
2020-05-23 15:11   ` [PATCH] video: extend stdout video console work-around for 'vga' Anatolij Gustschin
2020-05-24 15:21     ` Soeren Moch
2020-05-25  2:14     ` Simon Glass
2020-05-26 18:08     ` Tom Rini
2020-06-19 13:55     ` Anatolij Gustschin
2020-07-01 13:01       ` Patrick DELAUNAY
2020-05-23 15:17   ` Anatolij Gustschin [this message]
2020-05-23 15:31     ` [PATCH] tbs2910: migrate to DM_VIDEO Soeren Moch
2020-05-24 15:46 ` Soeren Moch
2020-05-26 20:13   ` Anatolij Gustschin
2020-05-28  7:54     ` Soeren Moch
2020-05-28  8:07       ` Anatolij Gustschin
2020-05-30 16:01         ` Soeren Moch

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