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

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* Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxx> [180425 07:55]:
> On 25/04/18 09:35, Pavel Machek wrote:
> 
> >> I don't quite see the flag-day comparison. Manual update has never
> >> worked. It is essentially a new feature. Do we want to add a new
> > 
> > Manual update works for us, today, and you keep stalling it because
> > some restructuring might take place in the future. If the restructure
> > is ready, please commit it _now_. If it is not, can we get our
> > displays working, please?
> 
> The restructuring has been going on for some time now and is still going on.
> 
> See e.g. "[PATCH v2 00/30] omapdrm: Allocate objects dynamically" and
> "[PATCH/RFC 00/60] omapdrm: Reverse direction of DSS device (dis)connect
> operations" series sent to dri-devel some time back.

Care to describe what is the status of the restructuring?

> >> I believe it will save everyone's time quite a bit if manual update is
> >> added after the restructuring. The downside is that we won't have this
> >> feature until after the restructuring is done.
> > 
> > How does it save anyone's time? Same ammount of work still needs to be
> > done.
> 
> It's much much more work to rewrite something, step by step, keeping it
> working at the same time, compared to just adding it essentially from
> scratch after the restructuring is done.

This sounds alarming to me. How are you able to change some
panels but not others without breaking things?

Regards,

Tony


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