[Letux-kernel] omapdrm: dsi panels

[H. Nikolaus Schaller]

> Am 10.10.2019 um 08:25 schrieb Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>:
> 
> On Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 09:07:27AM +0300, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
>> On 10/10/2019 09:02, H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote:
>>> Hi Tomi,
>>> now as DPI panels have been moved to drm/panel are there plans to
>>> support DSI panels sitting there as well?
>>> 
>>> I have looked to move our boe-w677l driver for the omap5/Pyra handheld
>>> but it seems there are still some omapdrm dependencies.
>> 
>> No, OMAPDSS DSI support has not been moved to DRM model yet. I believe 
>> Sebastian has been looking at that.
> 
> That's my understanding too, if I recall correctly Sebastian told me he
> had a working implementation, but I'm not sure if it can be upstreamed
> as-is. It would be amazing to get it in mainline, as we'll be able to
> drop lots of code from omapdrm.

Ok, fine. I just wonder if a new driver for omapdrm/displays can then
be accepted for upstreaming or how long we should have to wait.

BR and thanks,
Nikolaus