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From: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
To: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com>
Cc: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
	"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"Thomas Petazzoni" <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>,
	"Noralf Trønnes" <noralf@tronnes.org>,
	"Sudip Mukherjee" <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>,
	"Teddy Wang" <teddy.wang@siliconmotion.com>,
	"Arnaud Patard" <arnaud.patard@rtp-net.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/3] staging: remove fbdev drivers
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2016 09:19:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161123081932.byoasvcl322hrlin@phenom.ffwll.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1479888193-23908-1-git-send-email-tomi.valkeinen@ti.com>

On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 10:03:10AM +0200, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Since the fbdev framework is in maintenance mode and all new display drivers
> should be made with the DRM framework, remove the fbdev drivers from staging.
> 
> Note: the patches are created with git format-patch -D, so they can't be
> applied. Only for review.

+1 from my side. Now that we have the simple pipe helpers in drm-kms, and
a few drivers starting to use them, there's really no reasons left anymore
to have fbdev drivers.

And if anyone wants to use the code as hw documentation, git will keep it
forever.
-Daniel
> 
>  Tomi
> 
> Tomi Valkeinen (3):
>   staging: remove xgifb
>   staging: remove sm750fb
>   staging: remove fbtft
> 
>  MAINTAINERS                              |   19 -
>  drivers/staging/Kconfig                  |    6 -
>  drivers/staging/Makefile                 |    3 -
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/Kconfig            |  210 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/Makefile           |   40 -
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/README             |   32 -
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_agm1264k-fl.c   |  456 ---
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_bd663474.c      |  184 -
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_hx8340bn.c      |  234 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_hx8347d.c       |  169 -
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_hx8353d.c       |  157 -
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_hx8357d.c       |  210 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_hx8357d.h       |   70 -
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ili9163.c       |  273 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ili9320.c       |  278 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ili9325.c       |  277 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ili9340.c       |  149 -
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ili9341.c       |  166 -
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ili9481.c       |  112 -
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ili9486.c       |  112 -
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_pcd8544.c       |  176 -
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ra8875.c        |  318 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_s6d02a1.c       |  166 -
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_s6d1121.c       |  194 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ssd1289.c       |  191 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ssd1305.c       |  216 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ssd1306.c       |  217 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ssd1325.c       |  205 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ssd1331.c       |  196 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ssd1351.c       |  238 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_st7735r.c       |  190 -
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_st7789v.c       |  265 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_tinylcd.c       |  112 -
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_tls8204.c       |  169 -
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_uc1611.c        |  340 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_uc1701.c        |  179 -
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_upd161704.c     |  197 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_watterott.c     |  302 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-bus.c        |  252 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-core.c       | 1467 --------
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-io.c         |  238 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-sysfs.c      |  219 --
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft.h            |  421 ---
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft_device.c     | 1597 ---------
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/flexfb.c           |  619 ----
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/internal.h         |   25 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/Kconfig          |   14 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/Makefile         |    4 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/TODO             |   16 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750.h         |   24 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_chip.c    |  403 ---
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_chip.h    |   79 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_display.c |  186 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_display.h |  102 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_dvi.c     |   60 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_dvi.h     |   59 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_help.c    |   17 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_help.h    |   21 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_hwi2c.c   |  254 --
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_hwi2c.h   |   11 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_mode.c    |  220 --
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_mode.h    |   41 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_power.c   |  165 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_power.h   |   50 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_reg.h     | 1458 --------
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_sii164.c  |  410 ---
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_sii164.h  |  174 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_swi2c.c   |  516 ---
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_swi2c.h   |   71 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/readme           |   38 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c          | 1248 -------
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.h          |  202 --
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750_accel.c    |  388 ---
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750_accel.h    |  225 --
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750_cursor.c   |  183 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750_cursor.h   |   17 -
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750_hw.c       |  557 ---
>  drivers/staging/xgifb/Kconfig            |   11 -
>  drivers/staging/xgifb/Makefile           |    4 -
>  drivers/staging/xgifb/TODO               |   13 -
>  drivers/staging/xgifb/XGI_main.h         |  377 --
>  drivers/staging/xgifb/XGI_main_26.c      | 2100 ------------
>  drivers/staging/xgifb/XGIfb.h            |  108 -
>  drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_def.h           |  256 --
>  drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_init.c          | 1363 --------
>  drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_init.h          |    6 -
>  drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_setmode.c       | 5529 ------------------------------
>  drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_setmode.h       |   23 -
>  drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_struct.h        |  164 -
>  drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_table.h         | 2511 --------------
>  drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_util.h          |   45 -
>  drivers/staging/xgifb/vgatypes.h         |   50 -
>  92 files changed, 31639 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/Kconfig
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/Makefile
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/README
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_agm1264k-fl.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_bd663474.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_hx8340bn.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_hx8347d.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_hx8353d.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_hx8357d.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_hx8357d.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ili9163.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ili9320.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ili9325.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ili9340.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ili9341.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ili9481.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ili9486.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_pcd8544.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ra8875.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_s6d02a1.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_s6d1121.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ssd1289.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ssd1305.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ssd1306.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ssd1325.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ssd1331.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_ssd1351.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_st7735r.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_st7789v.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_tinylcd.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_tls8204.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_uc1611.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_uc1701.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_upd161704.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_watterott.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-bus.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-core.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-io.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-sysfs.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft_device.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/flexfb.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/fbtft/internal.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/Kconfig
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/Makefile
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/TODO
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_chip.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_chip.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_display.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_display.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_dvi.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_dvi.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_help.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_help.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_hwi2c.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_hwi2c.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_mode.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_mode.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_power.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_power.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_reg.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_sii164.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_sii164.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_swi2c.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_swi2c.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/readme
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750_accel.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750_accel.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750_cursor.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750_cursor.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750_hw.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/xgifb/Kconfig
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/xgifb/Makefile
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/xgifb/TODO
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/xgifb/XGI_main.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/xgifb/XGI_main_26.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/xgifb/XGIfb.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_def.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_init.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_init.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_setmode.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_setmode.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_struct.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_table.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_util.h
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/xgifb/vgatypes.h
> 
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
http://blog.ffwll.ch

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-11-23  8:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-23  8:03 Tomi Valkeinen
2016-11-23  8:03 ` [RFC PATCH 1/3] staging: remove xgifb Tomi Valkeinen
2016-11-23  8:03 ` [RFC PATCH 2/3] staging: remove sm750fb Tomi Valkeinen
2016-11-23  8:03 ` [RFC PATCH 3/3] staging: remove fbtft Tomi Valkeinen
2016-11-23 17:26   ` Noralf Trønnes
2016-11-24  8:36     ` Tomi Valkeinen
2016-11-23 20:12   ` Drew Fustini
2016-11-23  8:19 ` Daniel Vetter [this message]
2016-11-23  8:21   ` [RFC PATCH 0/3] staging: remove fbdev drivers Tomi Valkeinen
2016-11-23  8:25   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-11-23  8:45     ` Daniel Vetter
2016-11-23  8:52 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-11-23  9:12   ` Tomi Valkeinen
2016-11-23  9:49     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-11-23 10:05     ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-12-22 20:36       ` Andy Shevchenko
2016-12-08 22:00     ` Sudip Mukherjee
2016-12-08  1:01 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2016-12-08  8:01   ` Tomi Valkeinen
2016-12-08 21:23     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2016-12-08 21:43       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2016-12-09  8:13         ` Daniel Vetter
2016-12-13  7:36       ` Gerd Hoffmann
2016-12-08 10:10   ` Daniel Vetter
2016-12-08 12:15     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-12-08 14:02       ` Daniel Vetter
2016-12-08 14:22         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-12-08 14:37           ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-12-08 14:44             ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-12-08 15:21               ` Daniel Vetter
2016-12-08 21:34                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2016-12-08 21:57                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2016-12-09  8:34                     ` Daniel Vetter
2016-12-09  8:41                       ` Daniel Vetter
2016-12-09 11:48                         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2016-12-09 13:35                           ` Daniel Vetter
2016-12-09 20:27                             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2016-12-13  7:18                               ` Michel Dänzer
2016-12-09 11:44                       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2016-12-09 12:33                         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-12-09 13:19                         ` Lucas Stach
2016-12-09 13:33                         ` Daniel Vetter
2016-12-09 13:57                           ` David Herrmann
2016-12-09 14:04                             ` Daniel Vetter
2016-12-09 20:29                             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2016-12-09  8:30                 ` Daniel Vetter
2016-12-08 14:59           ` Jani Nikula
2016-12-08 14:22         ` Daniel Vetter
2016-12-08 21:28     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2016-12-09  0:08       ` Dave Airlie
2016-12-09  8:04         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-12-09 11:40         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2016-12-13  7:33         ` Gerd Hoffmann
2016-12-13 15:17     ` Laurent Pinchart

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