linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/6] drm/ingenic: JZ4760(B) support and random changes

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Message-Id: <FS1RER.IMGKHPGOL0LF1@crapouillou.net>
Date:   Sat, 09 Jul 2022 11:43:27 +0100
From:   Paul Cercueil <paul@...pouillou.net>
To:     Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:     David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>, Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
        Christophe Branchereau <cbranchereau@...il.com>,
        list@...ndingux.net, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mips@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] drm/ingenic: JZ4760(B) support and random changes

Hi Sam,

Le sam., juil. 9 2022 at 10:31:45 +0200, Sam Ravnborg 
<sam@...nborg.org> a écrit :
> Hi Paul,
> 
> On Fri, Jul 08, 2022 at 09:54:00PM +0100, Paul Cercueil wrote:
>>  Hi,
>> 
>>  A small set of changes to the ingenic-drm driver.
>> 
>>  The most notable thing is that ingenic-ipu is now its own platform
>>  driver.
> It would be nice to know what is achieved by this change, I could
> see the code being a tad simpler, but the cost was more EXPORTs.

Well… we now have two separate drivers instead of one driver that 
deals with two different devices. I thought the benefit here was 
obvious.

> With the added explanation, which you can add when applying, all 
> patches are:
> Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>

I'll apply the other ones and keep this patch for a V2. You made me 
realize that I could use namespaced exports instead of global ones.

Thanks,
-Paul