On Thu, 2013-09-19 at 22:08 -0500, Timur Tabi wrote:
> Kushwaha Prabhakar-B32579 wrote:
> > My primary object is to put base patch in Linux. once it done other things 
> > can be enabled one by one.
> 
> Any features which are not enabled must be specified in the patch 
> description.  The patch says that the board supports DIU, but the code 
> doesn't, so that's misleading.
> 
> > Also, I am not familiar with DIU driver:(.
> 
> I can help you with the DIU driver.
> 
> > shall I remove the DIU node, and  while adding support of DIU, all 
> > modification will be sent.
> 
> I think it should be okay to leave the DIU node.  I think the kernel 
> will crash if you try to enable a DIU console (video= on the kernel 
> command line), but I think it's okay to ignore that for the moment.

Sounds like a bug in the DIU driver.  It should fail gracefully in the
absence of platform support.

-Scott



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