[GIT PULL] MT8173 DRM support

[Philipp Zabel]

On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 7:32 PM, Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 09:21:17AM -0700, Eric Anholt wrote:
>> Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch> writes:
>>
>> > On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 03:36:16PM +0200, Matthias Brugger wrote:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 19/04/16 15:42, Philipp Zabel wrote:
>> >> >Hi Dave,
>> >> >
>> >> >please consider pulling this tag with initial MediaTek MT8173 DRM
>> >> >support, corresponding to v14 of the patch series. These patches have
>> >> >been mostly stable for the last few rounds. I'll follow up with the HDMI
>> >> >encoder support pending review of the latest version.
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> Please don't pull
>> >> e34ba70de8c4 ("arm64: dts: mt8173: Add display subsystem related nodes")
>> >> If you pull the rest, this patch will go through my branch.
>> >
>> > So not on top of this at all, but do we have to split up arm drm drivers
>> > so much? Generally this stuff goes in through one tree with the driver,
>> > with acks from other subsystem as needed. That ack seems to be missing,
>> > but imo better to supply it and just get this pull req through. Or double
>> > merge a patch, we do that fairly often.
>> >
>> > Anyway just a comment, but sitting outside watching I think arm has a
>> > pretty serious problem with tree proliferation. And it's not helping to
>> > get fairly simple drivers like this one merged ...
>>
>> DT changes do get merged through the arm DT tree separately.  ARM has
>> absurd tree proliferation, but I think in this case it actually makes
>> sense.  DT is the most common place I have merge conflicts when working
>> on platform enabling across the steaming piles of subsystem trees out
>> there, and keeping DT separate means that a merged -next tree can be
>> built sanely.
>
> Ok, makes sense. Still I guess just double-merging in this case would be
> the simplest option. Git should be clever enough in general to realize
> what's going on.
> -Daniel

I have added a new tag without commit e34ba70de8c4
(at mediatek-drm-2016-04-19^1):
git://git.pengutronix.de/git/pza/linux.git tags/mediatek-drm-2016-04-20
to pull instead.

regards
Philipp