Re: [PATCH] fbdev: sh_mobile_lcdc: Use ARCH_RENESAS

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Hi Laurent,

On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 1:24 PM, Laurent Pinchart
<laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Monday 22 February 2016 10:59:51 Simon Horman wrote:
>> Make use of ARCH_RENESAS in place of ARCH_SHMOBILE.
>>
>> This is part of an ongoing process to migrate from ARCH_SHMOBILE to
>> ARCH_RENESAS the motivation for which being that RENESAS seems to be a more
>> appropriate name than SHMOBILE for the majority of Renesas ARM based SoCs.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Wouldn't it make sense to drop the driver instead ? We have a DRM driver that
> replaces it.

Does the DRM driver work on all hardware supported by the fbdev driver?
It's not only used on r8a7740/armadillo (through staging/board due to lack of
DT support), but also on many SH boards.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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