Re: [PATCH] drm/sun4i: Remove dependency on DRM simple helpers
From: Thomas Zimmermann
Date: Mon Jun 29 2026 - 02:56:06 EST
Hi
Am 27.06.26 um 08:55 schrieb Jernej Škrabec:
Dne torek, 23. junij 2026 ob 22:34:40 Srednjeevropski poletni čas je Diogo Silva napisal(a):
Simple KMS helper are deprecated since they only add an intermediateThis doesn't look as useful change. Is this tree-wide attempt? If so, it
layer between drivers and the atomic modesetting.
This patch removes the dependency on drm simple helpers from sun4i
DRM drivers.
Signed-off-by: Diogo Silva <diogompaissilva@xxxxxxxxx>
should be done in one go in one patch series, coordinated with DRM
maintainers.
Yes, the interface is supposed to go away because it is fairly useless. It's a low-effort task for beginners. Hence many people send out such clean-up patches for the various drivers. If the change is acceptable to you, it would be appreciated if you could merge it into the driver.
Best regards
Thomas
Best regards,
Jernej
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