linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 00/12] video: da8xx-fb: am335x DT support

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Date:	Tue, 22 Jan 2013 12:45:09 -0600
From:	Rob Clark <robdclark@...il.com>
To:	Koen Kooi <koen@...inion.thruhere.net>
Cc:	Afzal Mohammed <afzal@...com>, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-omap@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Florian Tobias Schandinat <FlorianSchandinat@....de>,
	Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...com>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@...xeda.com>,
	Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>,
	Steffen Trumtrar <s.trumtrar@...gutronix.de>,
	Mike Turquette <mturquette@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 00/12] video: da8xx-fb: am335x DT support

On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 11:03 AM, Koen Kooi <koen@...inion.thruhere.net> wrote:
>
> Op 22 jan. 2013, om 17:51 heeft Afzal Mohammed <afzal@...com> het volgende geschreven:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> This series adds DT support to da8xx-fb driver (device found on
>> DaVinci and AM335x SoC's). It does certain cleanup's in the process.
>>
>> This series as compared to previous version handles configuration of
>> the LCDC clock rate by modelling as a clock divider of CCF. This would
>> take effect only if CCF is selected, if not, no change to  existing
>> method.
>>
>> This makes use of Steffen Trumtrar's v16 of display timing DT support.
>
> Wouldn't it be better to delete da8xx-fb.* and switch to Rob Clarks DRM based driver for this IP block?

we probably can't delete da8xx-fb, but I think it would be ok to only
use it for legacy platforms not yet ported to DT.

BR,
-R

> regards,
>
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