[PATCH 00/38] Renesas R-Car DU atomic updates support

Magnus Damm magnus.damm at gmail.com
Thu Feb 26 16:14:09 PST 2015


Hi Laurent,

On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 1:23 AM, Laurent Pinchart
<laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com> wrote:
> Hi Magnus,
>
> On Wednesday 25 February 2015 16:43:53 Magnus Damm wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 1:54 PM, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > This patch series implements atomic updates support for the rcar-du
>> > driver.
>> >
>> > The series starts with four core atomic helpers fixes/cleanups (two from
>> > Daniel that I have included here for completeness). It then follows with
>> > two fixes for the adv7511 driver and height fixes for the rcar-du driver.
>> > It finally gets to work by slowly reworking rcar-du until atomic updates
>> > are fully implemented and the transitional helpers gone.
>> >
>> > The patches are based on Dave's 'next' branch and available at
>> >
>> >         git://linuxtv.org/pinchartl/fbdev.git drm/next/atomic
>> >
>> > The last patch contains a hardware plane allocator based solely on state
>> > objects, which could be useful as a base implementation should other
>> > drivers experience similar needs.
>>
>> Many thanks for your efforts on this!
>>
>> It looks to me like the adv7511 fixes would be useful as-is
>> independently of the atomic update changes.
>>
>> [PATCH 05/38] drm: adv7511: Fix DDC error interrupt handling
>> [PATCH 06/38] drm: adv7511: Fix nested sleep when reading EDID
>>
>> Is it possible to fast track just the fixes somehow? I believe that
>> several hardware platforms with adv7511 chips would benefit from these
>> fixes.
>
> Do you mean fast track them to v4.0 or v4.1 ? I certainly want to see them in
> v4.1 (hopefully with the rest of the series as well) and I can mark them as
> stable candidates.

The earlier the better IMO, so v4.0 is of course very nice if possible
however v4.1 is also just fine.

Cheers,

/ magnus


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