Re: [RFC 00/16] Armada DRM support for OLPC XO-1.75 laptop

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On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 04:03:45PM +0100, Lubomir Rintel wrote:
> On Thu, 2019-01-17 at 10:55 +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux admin
> wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 04:37:26PM +0100, Lubomir Rintel wrote:
> > > here are patches that make the Armada DRM work on an OLPC XO-1.75.
> > > They build on patches previously submitted by Russel King (included here for
> > > completeness as well).
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Would it be possible for you to re-post patches 1 through 6 to include
> > the DT maintainers so that they can review those patches (as is
> > required for their acceptance) - once they have done that, I can pick
> > them up and resubmit some of the patches I have queued.
> 
> Yes. Before I do so, I'd like to know your opinion about the compatible
> strings of the framebuffer and display-subsystem nodes.
> 
> In the "[RFC 05/16] dt-bindings: display: armada: Add mmp2 compatible
> strings" message [1] I wrote:
> > Note that perhaps "marvell,armada-display-subsystem" and
> > "marvell,armada-framebuffer" would be a good idea in addition of
> > dove/mmp2 specific strings since (at least for now) the driver code
> > is the same.
> 
> [1] https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2018-December/201016.html
> 
> I essentially documented what you implemented, but I'd prefer if you
> used the "marvell,armada-display-subsystem" and
> "marvell,armada-framebuffer" compatible strings in the driver code
> instead.

Things in DT tend to be named by the first user who comes along - so
we often get DT compatibles that refer to the first device.  However,
we do currently have the opportunity to change it, so please do as you
suggest.

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