[RFC] drm: implement generic firmware eviction

Maxime Ripard maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com
Fri Aug 26 13:27:28 UTC 2016


Hi,

On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 02:00:56AM +0200, David Herrmann wrote:
> Also: Does any platform make use the of 'display:' entry in 'simple-framebuffer'
> DT nodes? If yes, how do I get access to it? And why don't vc4/sun4i make use of
> it, rather than falling back to remove_conflicting_framebuffers()?

For the sun4i part, I'd say because I wasn't aware of it :)

A better argument would be that most of our device tree don't have it
at the moment, and we might boot on older device trees. So we need a
fallback solution anyway.

Maxime

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