From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-9.1 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9301C43387 for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2019 10:04:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8AF92082F for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2019 10:04:53 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=ffwll.ch header.i=@ffwll.ch header.b="B5sY8+vR" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2388669AbfAPKEw (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Jan 2019 05:04:52 -0500 Received: from mail-ed1-f65.google.com ([209.85.208.65]:46635 "EHLO mail-ed1-f65.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1731891AbfAPKEv (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Jan 2019 05:04:51 -0500 Received: by mail-ed1-f65.google.com with SMTP id o10so4890810edt.13 for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2019 02:04:50 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ffwll.ch; s=google; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding; bh=0ZKkLEF/VMok2kRTXs+eYfoWbJrCcya+Ar38+YsM9Xs=; b=B5sY8+vRjIOsZpolFkHUwE2OFZFnHm/zzEn+kjAoLNE5YN+9WAYHEGYvoutYEsHI9v MY28K8sYc0R98YxX0mtWdzjTSR+ZhXDJhrshEaeERX416HaGDCRaMWUp2yiMcgtEdbYI 0VATbgsXkyw65g+yPCahyd6KzyUdkZcei/R2g= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding; bh=0ZKkLEF/VMok2kRTXs+eYfoWbJrCcya+Ar38+YsM9Xs=; b=EOqsG736riayM/8FBFq5O+WFsk6161cVi387ZpSkSr1zGEsIOOmikEOz9zGiM+5zjc w7y8iu1bz7VwK6G8syXOFIZ8Ir/lvhgoouMnXrwe/OswxRS4WF+g0ciY87cMvJZU61j5 IuMKfdIm3pAwT1gqH6Rm+7BJ3279IgRUkdE2SxhZtFp5Ft+wi7AYhlUTVmLJyfHZEghj bw364ukfiZwdnKBfzSaP6VenIW0stuUlC2DqBwKTHvQzskRc7jVdWW1Rl+0yje+4CZD9 hNnpnsWAeBWvuQ4YYF+B6TJQZATjDUyvveBqFh5bEOtsPmIlBPGAjcOyAQyShqH28Pxe d8jg== X-Gm-Message-State: AJcUukeVG3TMGh+uyGv/UeXcKvW6B7c/1theryDaxcR/cazu5DTxhAtI oeYxmVMkhgRfyBTeV0CaLXOYcuzXdgU= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ALg8bN767iggfpfrIbwn22glT3TgY2zOnYlFu5Zc/9CPfXRHM2ZG+d2HVldHcYuZ76HgS9PCAlyrzw== X-Received: by 2002:a50:ce0f:: with SMTP id y15mr6559101edi.207.1547633089556; Wed, 16 Jan 2019 02:04:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from phenom.ffwll.local ([2a02:168:569e:0:3106:d637:d723:e855]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id v11sm5351463edy.49.2019.01.16.02.04.48 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 16 Jan 2019 02:04:48 -0800 (PST) From: Daniel Vetter To: DRI Development Cc: LKML , Daniel Vetter , Daniel Vetter , Arnaud Patard , Greg Kroah-Hartman Subject: [PATCH] staging/xgifb: Needs to be converted to a drm driver Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 11:04:40 +0100 Message-Id: <20190116100440.10071-1-daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.20.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org The fbdev subsystem is closed for new drivers, those need to become drm ones (which generally results in smaller drivers nowadays, with the massive amounts of shared infrastructure and helper libraries drm has). Although given the lack of progress since 2010, maybe time to ditch it from staging outright? Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter Cc: Arnaud Patard Cc: Daniel Vetter Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/staging/xgifb/TODO | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/staging/xgifb/TODO b/drivers/staging/xgifb/TODO index 7eb99140a399..a1e25957bf1b 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/xgifb/TODO +++ b/drivers/staging/xgifb/TODO @@ -9,5 +9,8 @@ TODO: - remove useless/wrong/unused code... - get rid of non-linux related stuff +This needs to become a drm driver, the fbdev subsystem doesn't take new drivers +anymore. + Please send patches to: Arnaud Patard -- 2.20.1