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Re: [PATCH 13/13] auxdisplay: Add HD44780 Character LCD support

From Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 13/13] auxdisplay: Add HD44780 Character LCD support
Date 2017-02-07 12:30 +0100
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On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 4:38 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> The Hitachi HD44780 Character LCD Controller is commonly used on
> character LCDs that can display one or more lines of text.
>
> This driver supports character LCDs connected to GPIOs, using either a
> 4-bit or 8-bit data bus, and provides access through the charlcd core
> and /dev/lcd.

Can we not limit this to OF? I can easily imagine use case with
x86/ACPI enabled platform.

On the first glance of_property-* -> device_property_* is enough.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko

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[PATCH 13/13] auxdisplay: Add HD44780 Character LCD support Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-02-06 15:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 13/13] auxdisplay: Add HD44780 Character LCD support Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com> - 2017-02-07 12:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 13/13] auxdisplay: Add HD44780 Character LCD support Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-02-08 14:20 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 13/13] auxdisplay: Add HD44780 Character LCD support Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-02-08 14:50 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 13/13] auxdisplay: Add HD44780 Character LCD support Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com> - 2017-02-08 18:30 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 13/13] auxdisplay: Add HD44780 Character LCD support Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-02-08 20:20 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 13/13] auxdisplay: Add HD44780 Character LCD support Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com> - 2017-02-08 16:00 +0100

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