Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2011-03-14 Thread Rob Clark
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 9:03 AM, Marcus Lorentzon marcus.xm.lorent...@stericsson.com wrote: On 03/12/2011 04:59 PM, Rob Clark wrote: On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 5:28 AM, Daniel Vetterdan...@ffwll.ch  wrote: On Sat, Dec 04, 2010 at 04:34:22PM -0500, Alex Deucher wrote: This doesn't seem that

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-12-17 Thread Marcus Lorentzon
On 12/17/2010 12:22 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: * When I talk about a bus, I mean 'struct bus_type', which identifies all devices with a uniform bus interface to their parent device (think: PCI, USB, I2C). You seem to think of a bus as a specific instance of that bus type, i.e. the

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-12-16 Thread Marcus Lorentzon
LORENTZON Cc: linux-arm-ker...@lists.infradead.org; Jimmy RUBIN; linux- me...@vger.kernel.org; Dan JOHANSSON; Linus WALLEIJ Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus On Thursday 25 November 2010, Marcus LORENTZON wrote: From: Arnd Bergmann [mailto:a...@arndb.de

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-12-05 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Sat, Dec 04, 2010 at 04:34:22PM -0500, Alex Deucher wrote: This doesn't seem that different from the graphics chips we support with kms. I don't think it would require much work to use KMS. One thing we considered, but never ended up implementing was a generic overlay API for KMS. Most

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-12-04 Thread Alex Deucher
2010 17:48 To: Marcus LORENTZON Cc: linux-arm-ker...@lists.infradead.org; Jimmy RUBIN; linux- me...@vger.kernel.org; Dan JOHANSSON; Linus WALLEIJ Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus On Thursday 25 November 2010, Marcus LORENTZON wrote: From: Arnd Bergmann [mailto:a

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-12-01 Thread Peter Stuge
Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: I feel it would be better to allow the current situation to continue. I think this misses the point, and is somewhat redundant; I think everyone knows that it is easiest to never change anything. But then nothing improves. If we start telling people that they

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-12-01 Thread Russell King - ARM Linux
On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 01:53:39PM +0100, Peter Stuge wrote: Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: I feel it would be better to allow the current situation to continue. I think this misses the point, and is somewhat redundant; I think everyone knows that it is easiest to never change anything.

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-12-01 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Wednesday 01 December 2010, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: Right, so saying to ARM developers that they can't submit code which adds new static device structures is rather problematical then, and effectively brings a section of kernel development to a complete standstill - it means no

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-11-30 Thread Linus Walleij
2010/11/26 Arnd Bergmann a...@arndb.de: * When you say that the devices are static, I hope you do not mean  static in the C language sense. We used to allow devices to be  declared as static struct and registered using  platform_device_register (or other bus specific functions). This  is no

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-11-30 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Tuesday 30 November 2010, Linus Walleij wrote: 2010/11/26 Arnd Bergmann a...@arndb.de: * When you say that the devices are static, I hope you do not mean static in the C language sense. We used to allow devices to be declared as static struct and registered using

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-11-30 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 04:21:47PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: On Tuesday 30 November 2010, Linus Walleij wrote: 2010/11/26 Arnd Bergmann a...@arndb.de: * When you say that the devices are static, I hope you do not mean static in the C language sense. We used to allow devices to be

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-11-30 Thread Russell King - ARM Linux
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 04:21:47PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: On Tuesday 30 November 2010, Linus Walleij wrote: 2010/11/26 Arnd Bergmann a...@arndb.de: * When you say that the devices are static, I hope you do not mean static in the C language sense. We used to allow devices to be

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-11-30 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 06:40:49PM +, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 04:21:47PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: On Tuesday 30 November 2010, Linus Walleij wrote: 2010/11/26 Arnd Bergmann a...@arndb.de: * When you say that the devices are static, I hope you do

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-11-30 Thread Russell King - ARM Linux
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:48:34AM -0800, Greg KH wrote: On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 06:40:49PM +, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: There's lots of static devices, not only platform devices, in the ARM tree. It's going to be a hell of a lot of work to fix this all up properly. I agree,

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-11-30 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:05:50PM +, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:48:34AM -0800, Greg KH wrote: On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 06:40:49PM +, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: There's lots of static devices, not only platform devices, in the ARM tree. It's

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-11-30 Thread Russell King - ARM Linux
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 03:05:33PM -0800, Greg KH wrote: On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:05:50PM +, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:48:34AM -0800, Greg KH wrote: On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 06:40:49PM +, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: There's lots of static

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-11-30 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 11:42:15PM +, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: It's a work in progress, but wherever possible, I encourage people to not make 'struct device' static. Right, so saying to ARM developers that they can't submit code which adds new static device structures is rather

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-11-26 Thread Arnd Bergmann
...@lists.infradead.org; Jimmy RUBIN; linux- me...@vger.kernel.org; Dan JOHANSSON; Linus WALLEIJ Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus On Thursday 25 November 2010, Marcus LORENTZON wrote: From: Arnd Bergmann [mailto:a...@arndb.de] On Wednesday 10 November 2010, Jimmy Rubin wrote

RE: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-11-25 Thread Marcus LORENTZON
: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus On Wednesday 10 November 2010, Jimmy Rubin wrote: This patch adds support for the MCDE, Memory-to-display controller, found in the ST-Ericsson ux500 products. This patch adds the necessary build files for MCDE and the bus that all displays

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-11-25 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Thursday 25 November 2010, Marcus LORENTZON wrote: From: Arnd Bergmann [mailto:a...@arndb.de] On Wednesday 10 November 2010, Jimmy Rubin wrote: This patch adds support for the MCDE, Memory-to-display controller, found in the ST-Ericsson ux500 products. This patch adds the

RE: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-11-25 Thread Marcus LORENTZON
-Original Message- From: Arnd Bergmann [mailto:a...@arndb.de] Sent: den 25 november 2010 17:48 To: Marcus LORENTZON Cc: linux-arm-ker...@lists.infradead.org; Jimmy RUBIN; linux- me...@vger.kernel.org; Dan JOHANSSON; Linus WALLEIJ Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files

Re: [PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-11-12 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Wednesday 10 November 2010, Jimmy Rubin wrote: This patch adds support for the MCDE, Memory-to-display controller, found in the ST-Ericsson ux500 products. This patch adds the necessary build files for MCDE and the bus that all displays are connected to. Can you explain why you need a

[PATCH 09/10] MCDE: Add build files and bus

2010-11-10 Thread Jimmy Rubin
This patch adds support for the MCDE, Memory-to-display controller, found in the ST-Ericsson ux500 products. This patch adds the necessary build files for MCDE and the bus that all displays are connected to. Signed-off-by: Jimmy Rubin jimmy.ru...@stericsson.com Acked-by: Linus Walleij