[PATCH 09/13] staging: sm750fb: use simpler remove_conflicting_pci_framebuffers()

Sudip Mukherjee sudipm.mukherjee at gmail.com
Mon Nov 27 20:57:35 UTC 2017


On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 11:25:05AM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 06:53:33PM +0100, Michał Mirosław wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux at rere.qmqm.pl>
> > ---
> 
> Why exactly do we have an fbdev driver in staging? Afaiui fbdev is
> entirely closed for new drivers (pls convert to an atomic drm driver
> instead, it likely will be smaller even).

This is in staging for many days now, it was added to staging even
before Tomi announced that he will not accept any new drivers in fbdev.

Converting it to drm driver is the plan and I will have a look into it.

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Regards
Sudip


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