linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drm/doc: Add section in the introduction page about learning material

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Message-ID: <b54d8092-c7bc-93b3-c306-b77dd57db6ce@redhat.com>
Date:   Thu, 27 Jan 2022 14:08:38 +0100
From:   Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@...hat.com>
To:     Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>,
        Pekka Paalanen <pekka.paalanen@...labora.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/doc: Add section in the introduction page about
 learning material

On 1/27/22 12:31, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 27, 2022 at 11:50:30AM +0100, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:

[snip]

>> Indeed. And we can add such section as a follow-up. Maybe referring to some
>> of the drivers in drivers/gpu/drm/tiny.
> 
> Do we have a talk anywhere for tiny?
>

I couldn't find one for tiny.
 
> Otherwise I think it'd be good to just add a paragraph about "hey tiny
> exists" and maybe link to fbdev helpers and simple pipe helpers to get
> people started with the right entry points for simple drivers.
>

Ok. I can add some sentences about drm/tiny and point out that the DRM
drivers there could be used as a good references for simple drivers.
 
> And make it clear that the above pile of links is more for general
> overview and if you don't yet know what exactly it is you need.
> 

Sure, I'll add that too.

Best regards,
-- 
Javier Martinez Canillas
Linux Engineering
Red Hat