[PATCH RFC 000/111] Etnaviv DRM driver

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Mon Apr 6 23:05:35 PDT 2015


On Thu, Apr 02, 2015 at 05:59:36PM +0200, Lucas Stach wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, den 02.04.2015, 16:43 +0100 schrieb Russell King - ARM
> Linux:
> > On Thu, Apr 02, 2015 at 05:29:02PM +0200, Lucas Stach wrote:
> > > Hey all,
> > > 
> > > this is the Etnaviv DRM driver for Vivante embedded GPUs. It is heavily
> > > influenced by the MSM driver, as can be clearly seen with the first commits.
> > 
> > You should be copying Greg KH for staging too.
> > 
> I didn't do that on purpose. As stated below in the cover letter I'm not
> really happy to push things into staging. Especially after the
> experience with imx-drm, where it took us a considerable amount of work
> to even get people to look at the code after it had landed in staging.
> 
> If possible I would like to collect feedback now and only if someone
> feels genuinely unhappy about this code living under drivers/gpu/drm
> then keep it in staging. Otherwise I would like to move it when removing
> the RFC from this patchset.

If you want feedback can you please squash down the patch series so that
it's clean? I don't like reading drivers and spotting problems just to
realize that a few patches down an issue is fixed.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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