tiny drm driver for NOKIA-5110 LCD

Andy Shevchenko andy.shevchenko at gmail.com
Tue Aug 9 16:23:32 UTC 2022


On Tue, Aug 9, 2022 at 6:14 PM Aliliche Larbi <alilichelarbi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Good morning sir,
>
> I am developing a linux driver for the nokia 5110 lcd(monochrome),
> I would like to know if I can use the drm API or tiny drm for this lcd.
> I'm writing to you because I saw your commit in /staging/fbtft/TODO
> where you talk about converting all fbtft drivers to drm_simple_display_pipe.
>
> Is this possible for simple monochrome lcds like the 5110 one?

You may convert _existing_ driver [1] to real DRM, like it's done for
SSD130x [2].

[1]: https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_pcd8544.c
[2]: https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/drivers/gpu/drm/solomon

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko


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