Re: [PATCH 01/22] gpu/drm: remove the shmobile drm driver

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Fri Feb 03 2023 - 08:59:03 EST


Hi Laurent,

On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 2:49 PM Laurent Pinchart
<laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 03, 2023 at 08:15:06AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > So given that the big series doesn't go in, can we get this removal
> > picked up through the drm tree?
>
> Geert has a board with an ARM-based SoC compatible with this driver, and
> he expressed interest in taking over maintainership. Geert, could you
> share your plans ? Should the shmobile_drm driver be dropped now, or
> will you revive it in a relatively near future ?

(Trying to) get it working on that board is on my list...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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