From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Daniel Tang <dt.tangr@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCHv4 0/6] arm: Initial TI-Nspire support
Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 14:46:27 +0200
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Cc: Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@arm.com>, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
        "linux@arm.linux.org.uk ARM Linux" <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
        "fabian@ritter-vogt.de Vogt" <fabian@ritter-vogt.de>,
        Lionel Debroux <lionel_debroux@yahoo.fr>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
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On Wednesday 29 May 2013, Daniel Tang wrote:
> On 27/05/2013, at 8:31 PM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
> 
> > On Monday 27 May 2013, Daniel Tang wrote:
> >>> The one remaining bit that sticks out is the clcd platform data. As I
> >>> said before, I won't require you to convert that to DT in order to
> >>> get your code merged, but I'd also really like to see that happen,
> >>> as we will also need that to get rid of auxdata on the ARM reference
> >>> platforms (integrator, versatile, realview, vexpress).
> >> 
> >> How would you like me to convert the platform data to DT? AFAIK, the clcd
> >> driver isn't aware of DT so the only way is to use the AUXDATA right now.
> > 
> > Linus Walleij mentioned on IRC that Pawel Moll already posted a series
> > that adds DT support for clcd:
> > 
> > http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2013-April/037519.html
> > 
> > The series does a few more things, but you can probbly split out the
> > parts you need and base on that.
> 
> Would it be fine if I waited until CLCD DT patch gets into mainline instead?

Yes, you can do that too, I was only asking whether you were interested
in helping out here.

	Arnd
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