linux-kernel - [PATCH] staging/sm750fb: Add "port to atomic kms" to TODO

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Date:   Tue, 28 Nov 2017 12:47:20 +0100
From:   Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>
To:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@...ah.com>,
        Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>,
        Teddy Wang <teddy.wang@...iconmotion.com>,
        Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@...torindia.org>,
        Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...el.com>
Subject: [PATCH] staging/sm750fb: Add "port to atomic kms" to TODO

fbdev is closed for new drivers, drm won't take anything but atomic
drivers.

Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@...ah.com>
Cc: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>
Cc: Teddy Wang <teddy.wang@...iconmotion.com>
Cc: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@...torindia.org>
Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>
Cc: dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...el.com>
---
 drivers/staging/sm750fb/TODO | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/TODO b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/TODO
index a3a877d90066..f710ab15abfe 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/TODO
+++ b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/TODO
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ TODO:
 - check on hardware effects of removal of USE_HW_I2C and USE_DVICHIP (these two
 	are supposed to be sample code which is given here if someone wants to
 	use those functionalities)
-- move it to drivers/video/fbdev
-- modify the code for drm framework
+- must be ported to the atomic kms framework in the drm subsystem (which will
+  give you a basic fbdev driver for free)
 
 Please send any patches to
 	Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@...ah.com>
-- 
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