Re: [BACKPORT 4.14.y 03/18] drm/omap: panel-dsi-cm: fix driver

[Mathieu Poirier]

On Tue, 10 Sep 2019 at 08:35, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 10:17:44AM -0600, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
> > From: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > commit e128310ddd379b0fdd21dc41d176c3b3505a0832 upstream
> >
> > This adds support for get_timings() and check_timings()
> > to get the driver working and properly initializes the
> > timing information from DT.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Sebastian Reichel <sebastian.reichel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  .../gpu/drm/omapdrm/displays/panel-dsi-cm.c   | 56 +++++++++++++++++--
> >  1 file changed, 51 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> THis looks like a "new feature", right?  Why is this a stable patch?

I thought it was part of 4.19.y but looking at it again I see that it
is there as part of the mainline base rather than a backport.

Please drop.

Thanks,
Mathieu

>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h