Re: [PATCH] video: ARM CLCD: Added support for FBIOPAN_DISPLAY and virtual y resolution

[Arun Ramamurthy]

On 15-03-02 03:22 PM, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 1:09 PM, Arun Ramamurthy
> <arun.ramamurthy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 15-03-02 08:11 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> > > On Mon, Mar 02, 2015 at 04:08:29PM +0000, Pawel Moll wrote:
> > > > I'm not sure about this... The word "virtual" never works well with
> > > > device tree nodes defined as "hardware description".
> > > >
> > > > I understand what you're doing, but adding this property to the display
> > > > controller's node doesn't sound right. How does this describe hardware?
> > > > If anywhere, it's more like a job for the panel node?
> > I see what you are saying Pawel, I can follow Russell's recommendation of
> > adding a RAM size node called max-memory-available or something similar
>
> We've already got a binding for reserved memory regions for this
> purpose. And there is also simplefb binding.
Rob, I am not sure what binding you are referring to, could you be more 
specific? Also how does the simplefb bindings apply to me considering 
that is a separate driver? Thanks
> Rob
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