Re: [PATCH] ARM: OMAP: n950: set display status to disabled

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* Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxx> [180420 08:32]:
> On 19/04/18 21:49, Pavel Machek wrote:
> 
> >> Works for me. Or let's just get the framedone interrupts
> >> working if that fixes it.
> > 
> > Both solutions work for me, but yes, getting framedone merged would be
> > really nice. Phones without displays are not too useful, and patches
> > were available for at least half a year now...
> 
> It's not about framedone interrupts, but the whole manual update machinery.

OK so not usable as a fix then.

> I'm very reluctant to merge the series (there are also some unsolved
> work with the series), as it's adding more omapdrm specific
> functionality to the driver.
> 
> Getting omapdrm to be a proper DRM driver is the topmost priority at the
> moment, and Laurent has been doing a lot of work to accomplish that
> (something like 100+ patches, many still unmerged). Anything that makes
> that work more difficult goes to the bottom of my list.

Sure, let's do it in a maintainable way. But please reorient your
"bottom of the list" attitude though. We do have a case of a bunch
of people and real distros trying to use this thing. With mainline
kernel. After all that's what makes Linux kernel community :)

> When that work has been done, and omapdrm is using common DRM panels and
> bridges, I'm happy to merge manual update support.

Hmm it seems that with the "refresh on pageflip" suggestion
Sebastian's series would be not intrusive at all?

Regards,

Tony

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