Re: [PATCH] gpu: schedule gma500 stub driver for feature removal

From: joeyli
Date: Tue May 22 2012 - 21:52:36 EST


Hi Alex,

æ äï2012-05-22 æ 12:01 -0400ïAlex Deucher æåï
> On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Lee, Chun-Yi <joeyli.kernel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > In v3.3, the gma500 drm driver moved from staging to drm group by
> > Alan Cox's 3abcf41fb patch. the gma500 drm driver should control
> > brightness well and don't need gma500 stub driver anymore.
> >
> > So, my plan is remove gma500 stub driver at Dec. 2012.
>
>
> December 2013?
>
> Alex

My plan is December 2012, end of this year.


Thanks
Joey Lee

> >
> > Signed-off-by: Lee, Chun-Yi <jlee@xxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 11 +++++++++++
> > 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
> > index a0ffac0..219d6f1 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
> > @@ -524,3 +524,14 @@ Files: arch/arm/mach-at91/at91cap9.c
> > Why: The code is not actively maintained and platforms are now hard to find.
> > Who: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > +
> > +----------------------------
> > +
> > +What: Intel GMA500 Stub Driver
> > +When: December 2012
> > +Why: In v3.3, the gma500 drm driver moved from staging to drm group by
> > + Alan Cox's 3abcf41fb patch. the gma500 drm driver should control
> > + brightness well and don't need gma500 stub driver anymore.
> > +
> > + So, my plan is remove gma500 stub driver at Dec. 2012.
> > +Who: Lee, Chun-Yi <jlee@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > --
> > 1.6.0.2
> >
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