[PATCH 1/2] Revert "drm: Add and handle new aspect ratios in DRM layer"

[Daniel Vetter]

On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 03:54:42PM +0200, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 11:00:04AM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 02:30:47PM +0530, Sharma, Shashank wrote:
> > > On 11/15/2016 2:21 PM, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 10:26:08PM +0530, Sharma, Shashank wrote:
> > > > > In any case, I guess addition of a cap for aspect ratio should fix the
> > > > > current objections for this implementation.
> > > > > 
> > > > > And I will keep it 0 by default, so that no aspect ratio information is
> > > > > added until userspace sets the cap to 1 on its own.
> > > > Note that cap = needs new userspace.
> > > > -Daniel
> > > I guess you mean a new libdrm, so yes, I will add this new cap in libdrm.
> > > Is that what you mean ?
> > 
> > Full stack solution, including enabling in an Xorg driver (or somewhere
> > else, we also have drm_hwcomposer as an option).
> > 
> > And because that's probably going to take forever I'm leaning towards
> > revert again. Ville?
> 
> Yeah I guess we'll need to push the revert to avoid the regression.
> Trying to put in new client caps and whatnot after -rc5 doesn't seem
> like a viable option to me.

Yeah, a few days left to get userspace in line is just not enough. Agreed
and reverts applied.

Thanks, Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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