[PATCH] fbdev/clcd: Delete the old CLCD driver

Helge Deller deller at gmx.de
Tue Dec 12 14:41:59 UTC 2023


On 12/12/23 15:18, Linus Walleij wrote:
> We have managed to ascertain that all users of the old FBDEV
> code that are out of tree are now gone.
>
> The new DRM driver can be found in drivers/gpu/drm/pl111/.
>
> The remaining out of tree user was the ARM FVP emulation
> platform, running Android. Thanks to changes in Android
> versions 13 and 14, Android can now use the DRM driver when
> being emulated under FVP. Some final patches are being put
> in place to make it fully featured.
>
> This is essentially a revert of the partial revert in
> commit 112c35237c72 ("Partially revert "video: fbdev: amba-clcd: Retire elder CLCD driver"")
>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>

applied.

Thanks!
Helge


> ---
>   MAINTAINERS                     |   5 -
>   drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig     |  18 -
>   drivers/video/fbdev/Makefile    |   1 -
>   drivers/video/fbdev/amba-clcd.c | 984 ----------------------------------------
>   include/linux/amba/clcd-regs.h  |  87 ----
>   include/linux/amba/clcd.h       | 290 ------------
>   6 files changed, 1385 deletions(-)



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