[RFC 0/3] drm: Add DRM text mode

2016-08-04 Thread Ken Phillis Jr
I like the idea of the whole DRM Text mode driver set, and would you be open to changing the license to (or possibly adding a dual license option) involving the MIT[1], BSD 2-clause[2], or BSD 3-clause[3]. This would simplify the porting of this driver to other platforms ( for example FreeBSD,

[RFC 0/3] drm: Add DRM text mode

2016-08-03 Thread Noralf Trønnes
Den 02.08.2016 15:05, skrev Daniel Vetter: > On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 5:48 PM, Noralf Trønnes > wrote: >> Den 29.07.2016 10:23, skrev Daniel Vetter: >>> Actually adding David. >>> -Daniel >>> >>> On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 10:20:51AM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote: On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at

[RFC 0/3] drm: Add DRM text mode

2016-08-02 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 3:41 PM, David Herrmann wrote: > Hey > > On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 4:15 PM, Noralf Trønnes > wrote: >> This patchset explores the idea of adding a DRM text mode >> (like VGA text mode) to get an alternative to fbcon/fbdev. >> >> David Hermann has done alot of work on a

[RFC 0/3] drm: Add DRM text mode

2016-08-02 Thread David Herrmann
Hey On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 4:15 PM, Noralf Trønnes wrote: > This patchset explores the idea of adding a DRM text mode > (like VGA text mode) to get an alternative to fbcon/fbdev. > > David Hermann has done alot of work on a fbcon replacement: > - drm: add kernel-log renderer (Mar 2014)[1] > -

[RFC 0/3] drm: Add DRM text mode

2016-08-02 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 5:48 PM, Noralf Trønnes wrote: > Den 29.07.2016 10:23, skrev Daniel Vetter: >> >> Actually adding David. >> -Daniel >> >> On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 10:20:51AM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote: >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 04:15:04PM +0200, Noralf Trønnes wrote: This

[RFC 0/3] drm: Add DRM text mode

2016-08-02 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 12:50 PM, Noralf Trønnes wrote: > > Den 30.07.2016 17:48, skrev Noralf Trønnes: >> >> >> Den 29.07.2016 10:23, skrev Daniel Vetter: >>> >>> Actually adding David. >>> -Daniel >>> >>> On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 10:20:51AM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote: On Thu, Jul 28,

[RFC 0/3] drm: Add DRM text mode

2016-08-01 Thread Noralf Trønnes
Den 30.07.2016 17:48, skrev Noralf Trønnes: > > Den 29.07.2016 10:23, skrev Daniel Vetter: >> Actually adding David. >> -Daniel >> >> On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 10:20:51AM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote: >>> On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 04:15:04PM +0200, Noralf Trønnes wrote: This patchset explores

[RFC 0/3] drm: Add DRM text mode

2016-07-30 Thread Noralf Trønnes
Den 29.07.2016 10:23, skrev Daniel Vetter: > Actually adding David. > -Daniel > > On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 10:20:51AM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 04:15:04PM +0200, Noralf Trønnes wrote: >>> This patchset explores the idea of adding a DRM text mode >>> (like VGA text

[RFC 0/3] drm: Add DRM text mode

2016-07-29 Thread Daniel Vetter
Actually adding David. -Daniel On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 10:20:51AM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote: > On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 04:15:04PM +0200, Noralf Trønnes wrote: > > This patchset explores the idea of adding a DRM text mode > > (like VGA text mode) to get an alternative to fbcon/fbdev. > > > >

[RFC 0/3] drm: Add DRM text mode

2016-07-29 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 04:15:04PM +0200, Noralf Trønnes wrote: > This patchset explores the idea of adding a DRM text mode > (like VGA text mode) to get an alternative to fbcon/fbdev. > > David Hermann has done alot of work on a fbcon replacement: > - drm: add kernel-log renderer (Mar 2014)[1]

[RFC 0/3] drm: Add DRM text mode

2016-07-28 Thread Noralf Trønnes
This patchset explores the idea of adding a DRM text mode (like VGA text mode) to get an alternative to fbcon/fbdev. David Hermann has done alot of work on a fbcon replacement: - drm: add kernel-log renderer (Mar 2014)[1] - kmscon: development started Nov 2011 added to systemd Oct 2014