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Re: [GIT PULL] move ARM LCD display driver to auxdisplay

Started byLinus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
First post2016-04-29 09:50 +0200
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  Re: [GIT PULL] move ARM LCD display driver to auxdisplay Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> - 2016-04-29 09:50 +0200

#1390840 — Re: [GIT PULL] move ARM LCD display driver to auxdisplay

FromLinus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Date2016-04-29 09:50 +0200
SubjectRe: [GIT PULL] move ARM LCD display driver to auxdisplay
Message-ID<rtblw-28S-29@gated-at.bofh.it>
On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 11:26 AM, Maxime Ripard
<maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com> wrote:

> Still, moving it to a "framework" that has been inactive for so long
> (and you even mention it in your PR) doesn't seem like the right move.

I still think sorting the driver into the right bucket has a value.

When/if the Linux LCD support gets an upstream push they
will know where to put their stuff: here, and then common stuff
can be abstracted. With drivers floating around in misc the
situation is even worse. http://lcd-linux.sourceforge.net/

Yours,
Linus Walleij

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