Re: [PATCH 1/2] fbdev: bf537-lq035: new Blackfin Sharp LQ035 framebuffer driver

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On Thursday, November 25, 2010 03:28:11 Paul Mundt wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 04:33:58AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > From: Michael Hennerich <michael.hennerich@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > For LCDs hooked up to BF537-STAMP boards.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Michael Hennerich <michael.hennerich@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Bryan Wu <cooloney@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > note: these have been posted in the past, but before we got a fbdev
> > 
> > 	maintainer, so i'm just reposting them to hopefully get merged
> 
> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 04:33:59AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > From: Michael Hennerich <michael.hennerich@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > Driver for ADV7393 add-on card for multiple Blackfin boards.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Michael Hennerich <michael.hennerich@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Bryan Wu <cooloney@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > note: these have been posted in the past, but before we got a fbdev
> > 
> > 	maintainer, so i'm just reposting them to hopefully get merged
> 
> While I don't really have any strong opinions about these drivers one way
> or the other, a cursory glance shows that they end up sharing quite a bit
> of code, along with the existing in-tree blackfin fb drivers. Have you
> considered trying to abstract things a bit and moving things in to a
> drivers/video/bfin or the like? Much of the DMA and PPI stuff looks like
> it could be pretty easily broken out.

we have thought about it quite a bit, but havent quite gotten an answer that 
worked without a lot of cruft
-mike

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