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Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please

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  Hi,

> As Daniel mentioned, the connector+encoder+crtc combination is one of
> those simplifications that would make sense if more such drivers are
> added.

Another one is memory management.  It's pretty complex because it can
handle _way_ more than what simple drivers need, and the result is
_alot_ of ttm boilerplate in the drivers.

cheers,
  Gerd


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No more new fbdev drivers, please Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com> - 2015-09-24 14:30 +0200
  Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> - 2015-09-24 14:50 +0200
    Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Austin S Hemmelgarn <ahferroin7@gmail.com> - 2015-09-24 17:30 +0200
      Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@gmail.com> - 2015-09-24 17:40 +0200
      Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> - 2015-09-24 18:00 +0200
        Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Austin S Hemmelgarn <ahferroin7@gmail.com> - 2015-09-24 18:20 +0200
        Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Ondrej Zary <linux@rainbow-software.org> - 2015-09-24 19:20 +0200
          Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> - 2015-09-24 20:10 +0200
    Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> - 2015-09-24 17:30 +0200
      Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2015-09-26 10:30 +0200
        Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@gmail.com> - 2015-09-26 19:10 +0200
          Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2015-09-26 20:10 +0200
            Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@gmail.com> - 2015-09-26 20:20 +0200
              Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2015-09-26 20:50 +0200
                Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Rob Clark <robdclark@gmail.com> - 2015-09-26 22:50 +0200
                Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Dave Airlie <airlied@gmail.com> - 2015-09-27 00:00 +0200
                Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov@gmail.com> - 2015-09-30 14:00 +0200
              Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com> - 2015-09-28 09:50 +0200
                Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> - 2015-09-28 14:40 +0200
                Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com> - 2015-09-29 10:30 +0200
                Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> - 2015-09-29 10:40 +0200
            Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Bernie Thompson <bernie@plugable.com> - 2015-09-28 23:00 +0200
            Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> - 2015-09-29 09:10 +0200
  Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi> - 2015-09-25 11:00 +0200
    Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Ondrej Zary <linux@rainbow-software.org> - 2015-09-25 13:10 +0200
  Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com> - 2015-09-26 09:20 +0200
    Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Ilia Mirkin <imirkin@alum.mit.edu> - 2015-09-26 09:40 +0200
  Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Noralf Trønnes <noralf@tronnes.org> - 2015-09-27 15:20 +0200
    Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov@gmail.com> - 2015-09-27 18:10 +0200
      Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Noralf Trønnes <noralf@tronnes.org> - 2015-09-29 01:00 +0200
        Re: No more new fbdev drivers, please Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> - 2015-09-29 09:10 +0200

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