[PATCH 00/28] drm: Remove DRM aperture helpers

Javier Martinez Canillas javierm at redhat.com
Mon Sep 30 13:26:05 UTC 2024


Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de> writes:

Hello Thomas,

> DRM's aperture helpers are merely wrappers around the respective
> helpers in drivers/video/. The DRM interface existed first, but was
> later generalized for use with fbdev and a few other graphics-related
> places in the kernel. It is time to remove the DRM wrappers and call
> the video helpers directly.
>
> No functional changes intended. This series should replace one interface
> with another. Individual patches could go into the various trees and the
> DRM wrappers can be removed when all driver changes have been merged.
>

Thanks for doing this cleanup. Makes a lot of sense for me to drop it.

For the whole series:

Acked-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm at redhat.com>

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Best regards,

Javier Martinez Canillas
Core Platforms
Red Hat



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