On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 02:47:33PM +0100, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: > On 1/26/22 14:27, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 12:18:30PM +0100, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: > >> On 1/26/22 11:59, Helge Deller wrote: > >>> On 1/26/22 11:02, Andy Shevchenko wrote: ... > >>>> P.S. For the record, I will personally NAK any attempts to remove that > >>>> driver from the kernel. And this is another point why it's better not > >>>> to be under the staging. > >>> > >>> I agree. Same as for me to NAK the disabling of fbcon's acceleration > >>> features or even attempting to remove fbdev altogether (unless all > >>> relevant drivers are ported to DRM). > >> > >> But that will never happen if we keep moving the goal post. > >> > >> At some point new fbdev drivers should not be added anymore, otherwise > >> the number of existing drivers that need conversion will keep growing. > > > > This thread is not about adding a new driver. > > It was about adding a new drivers to drivers/video/ (taken from staging). Does it mean gates are open to take any new fbdev drivers to the staging? If not, I do not see a point here. -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko
