[PATCH v2 1/4] fbtft: Replace custom ->reset() with generic one

Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Tue Apr 27 11:07:19 UTC 2021


On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 05:20:41PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> The custom ->reset() repeats the generic one, replace it.
> 
> Note, in newer kernels the context of the function is a sleeping one,
> it's fine to switch over to the sleeping functions. Keeping the reset
> line asserted longer than 20 microseconds is also okay, it's an idling
> state of the hardware.
> 
> Fixes: b2ebd4be6fa1 ("staging: fbtft: add fb_agm1264k-fl driver")

What does this "fix"?  A bug or just a "it shouldn't have been done this
way"?

And as others pointed out, if you could put "staging: fbtft:" as a
prefix here, that would be much better.

thanks,

greg k-h


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