Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 08 Dec 2016 22:00:28 +0000 | From | Sudip Mukherjee <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH 0/3] staging: remove fbdev drivers |
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On Wednesday 23 November 2016 09:12 AM, Tomi Valkeinen wrote: > On 23/11/16 10:52, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 10:03:10AM +0200, Tomi Valkeinen wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Since the fbdev framework is in maintenance mode and all new display drivers >>> should be made with the DRM framework, remove the fbdev drivers from staging. >>> <snip> > > Or do you mean that we should keep the drivers in staging until there's > a matching DRM driver, but drop any plans to move the drivers from > staging to drivers/video/? If so, I'm fine with that. This is an RFC, > mostly to raise some discussion and push people to actually write those > DRM drivers =).
I already have plans to convert my drivers to DRM. But it will be great if you can point me to a simple driver which will help me to understand how DRM works.
Regards Sudip
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