Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 15:23:30 +0200
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Sudhakar Rajashekhara <sudhakar.raj@ti.com>
Cc: linux-parport@lists.infradead.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       davinci-linux-open-source@linux.davincidsp.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] parport: Add character LCD driver for da850/omap-l138
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Hi!

> On TI DA850/OMAP-L138 EVM, HD44780 (24x2) LCD panel is
> being used, interfaced through the SoC specific LCD
> interface[1].
> 
> Driver from drivers/staging/panel/panel.c works for this
> LCD panel but that driver expects the LCD panel to be
> interfaced through a parallel port.
> 
> This patch implements a dummy parallel port driver which
> interfaces to the panel driver in staging area through the
> LCD interface available on SoC.

This is a nasty hack, right? Just fixup panel.c to work with your
interface, too?
								Pavel

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