linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] Documentation/EDID fixes

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Date:   Tue, 07 Mar 2017 18:16:51 +0200
From:   Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Javi Merino <javi.merino@...nel.org>, airlied@...ux.ie,
        C.Emde@...dl.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...ts.codethink.co.uk,
        Javi Merino <javi.merino@...nel.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Documentation/EDID fixes

On Mon, 06 Mar 2017, Javi Merino <javi.merino@...nel.org> wrote:
> I found these two minor issues while building an EDID.  I'm not sure
> whether the second patch (Add O= to support) is upstream material, but
> I'm sending it just in case.

I'm not opposed to fixing existing issues like this, but really I think
there should be an userspace tool for this. Definitely outside of the
Documentation directory, perhaps even outside the kernel tree
altogether.

BR,
Jani.


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Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center