[PATCH 0/5] drm/gma500: Remove Moorestown/Medfield

Thomas Zimmermann tzimmermann at suse.de
Fri Jan 29 11:10:39 UTC 2021


Hi

Am 29.01.21 um 11:46 schrieb Patrik Jakobsson:
> On Fri, Jan 29, 2021 at 10:56 AM Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de> wrote:
>>
>> Support for Moorestown and Medfield platforms is being removed from
>> the kernel. So here's a patch to remove the related code from the
>> gma500 driver. On top of that I also cleaned up the configuration
>> a bit.
>>
>> Note that Poulsbo and Cedartrail is still there and will remain. With
>> the MID platforms gone, there's actually a chance of cleaning up the
>> code for the desktop chips.
>>
>> I smoke tested the patchset by running Xorg and Weston on a Cedartrail
>> system.
> 
> Hi Thomas,
> It is correct that Moorestown platform support is removed in the
> kernel but Oaktrail and Moorestown aren't interchangeable. They share
> the same CPU/GPU but not platform. I still have an Oaktrail device
> (Minnowboard v1) which needs to be supported. Medfield on the other
> hand can go as far as I'm concerned.

I see. So patch 2 would have to be removed.

Best regards
Thomas

> 
> I'll have a closer look at the patches this afternoon.
> 
> Thanks
> Patrik
> 

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