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From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Date:   Mon, 3 Apr 2023 15:52:23 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] drm: shmobile: Fixes and enhancements
To:     Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Cc:     Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>,
        Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham+renesas@ideasonboard.com>,
        David Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>,
        linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
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Hi Thomas,

On Mon, Apr 3, 2023 at 3:14 PM Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> wrote:
> Am 31.03.23 um 16:48 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven:
> > Currently, there are two drivers for the LCD controller on Renesas
> > SuperH-based and ARM-based SH-Mobile and R-Mobile SoCs:
> >    1. sh_mobile_lcdcfb, using the fbdev framework,
> >    2. shmob_drm, using the DRM framework.
> > However, only the former driver can be used, as all platform support
> > integrates the former.  None of these drivers support DT-based systems.
> >
> > This patch series is a first step to enable the SH-Mobile DRM driver for
> > Renesas ARM-based SH-Mobile and R-Mobile SoCs.  The next step planned is
> > to add DT support.
> >
> > This has been tested on the R-Mobile A1-based Atmark Techno
> > Armadillo-800-EVA development board, using a temporary
> > platform-enablement patch[1].
>
> Since you have the hardware for shmobile, would you be able to test
> patches occasionally?

Sure!

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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