Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 30 Apr 2018 22:59:31 +0300 | From | Aaro Koskinen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] video: fbdev: omap2: remove rfbi |
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Hi,
On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 10:06:11AM +0300, Tomi Valkeinen wrote: > On 27/04/18 21:12, Aaro Koskinen wrote: > >> You should be targeting omapdrm driver instead, fbdev subsystem is closed > >> for the new hardware support. > > > > AFAIK, based on N950 display support discussion, it's impossible to get > > anything new into omapdrm for a long time. And based on Tomi's comments, > > restoring RFBI support with omapfb should be a minor thing. > > I was perhaps a bit vague, but I didn't say it should be a minor thing. > I meant that there should be no architectural obstacles in omapfb, and I > think all the generic plumbing to enable N800 display is there in omapfb. > > That said, it still needs a real amount of work with the rfbi driver, > the encoder driver and the panel driver on N800 (the encoder and the > panel driver are not in mainline anymore).
Let's see first if I get anything working. After that we can evaluate the impact properly once we see the actual patches needed.
A.
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