Armada DRM driver on OLPC XO

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Fri Jun 28 13:05:56 PDT 2013


On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 01:54:21PM -0600, Daniel Drake wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 10:42 AM, Jean-Francois Moine <moinejf at free.fr> wrote:
> > Do you know that there are 2 drm drivers for the Cubox? I posted mine
> > (http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2013-May/168732.html)
> > before Russell, but I got no return about it yet.
> 
> I thought there was some agreement that you would merge your efforts
> into Russell's driver. Is that still the plan?
> 
> Thanks for the links - I think we can learn something about timer
> handling from your work. I'll send a patch shortly incorporating the
> basis of something like this into armada_drm.

Note that my driver has changed significantly since the last posting;
it's now using drm planes and also dmabuf stuff to limited extents
(because dmabuf is technically misdesigned for CPUs with noncoherent
DMA.)


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