From: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
To: "Mads Lønsethagen" <mads@ab3.no>
Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/7] drm: add simpledrm driver
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2018 18:42:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180807164253.GC3008@phenom.ffwll.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b37f13c4d232418437e1bf1a9ffda568@ab3.no>
On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 02:27:33PM +0200, Mads Lønsethagen wrote:
> > Hey
> >
> > On request of Noralf, I picked up the patches and prepared v5. Works
> > fine with
> > Xorg, if configured according to:
> > https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2014-January/052777.html
> > If anyone knows how to make Xorg pick it up dynamically without such a
> > static
> > configuration, please let me know.
> >
> > Thanks
> > David
> >
> > David Herrmann (7):
> > x86/sysfb: add support for 64bit EFI lfb_base
> > x86/sysfb: fix lfb_size calculation
> > of/platform: expose of_platform_device_destroy()
> > video: add generic framebuffer eviction
> > drm: switch to sysfb_evict_conflicts()
> > drm: add SimpleDRM driver
> > drm/simpledrm: add fbdev fallback support
> > ...
>
> Hi!
>
> I asked Noralf about this patch set recently, and he mentioned that this
> never made it any further than this patch series...
>
> Are there still any interest in getting this mainlined? Does the code exist
> in any repo anywhere? For my own part, this would be an awesome driver to
> have to resurrect some old hardware I have lying around...
I think no objections against merging this from upstream pov, and David
hopefully still has a git branch somewhere. Even better if you could get a
distro on board to use this instead of efifb of offb.
-Daniel
--
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
http://blog.ffwll.ch
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-24 12:27 [PATCH v5 0/7] drm: add simpledrm driver Mads Lønsethagen
2018-08-07 16:42 ` Daniel Vetter [this message]
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2016-09-02 8:22 David Herrmann
2021-03-10 2:50 ` nerdopolis
2021-03-10 9:10 ` Thomas Zimmermann
2021-03-10 13:52 ` nerdopolis
2021-03-12 3:49 ` nerdopolis
2021-03-12 8:03 ` Thomas Zimmermann
2021-03-12 13:25 ` nerdopolis
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