Re: [PATCH 2/2] framebuffer: Remove pmag-aa-fb

2013-10-12 Thread Joe Perches
On Sat, 2013-10-12 at 14:08 +0100, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: [] > So I think I've got all the basic stuff covered now, including a change > similar to your proposal as well as a conversion to the driver model/new > TURBOchannel support infrastructure. But what I remembered is actually > right, t

Re: [PATCH 2/2] framebuffer: Remove pmag-aa-fb

2013-10-12 Thread Maciej W. Rozycki
Joe, Just a quick update. On Sun, 22 Sep 2013, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > As to the PMAG-AA board itself -- well, this is indeed a very rare item, > but I happen to have a specimen. To support it properly I'll first have > to wire it to a monitor somehow though; signalling is standard, 1.0

Re: [PATCH 2/2] framebuffer: Remove pmag-aa-fb

2013-09-22 Thread Maciej W. Rozycki
On Sun, 22 Sep 2013, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > Thanks, but the changes required are actually much more than that -- the > > driver has never been converted to the modern TURBOchannel API. I have > > now dug out an old patch I was working on back in 2006 to convert this > > driver as well as

Re: [PATCH 2/2] framebuffer: Remove pmag-aa-fb

2013-09-22 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 10:09 PM, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > Thanks, but the changes required are actually much more than that -- the > driver has never been converted to the modern TURBOchannel API. I have > now dug out an old patch I was working on back in 2006 to convert this > driver as well

Re: [PATCH 2/2] framebuffer: Remove pmag-aa-fb

2013-09-22 Thread Maciej W. Rozycki
On Fri, 20 Sep 2013, Joe Perches wrote: > I do wonder how many of these still exist though. > > I haven't had one of those on a desk since the early > '90's (a VAXstation w/VMS and a DECstation w/Ultrix) DECstations seem virtually indestructible, so it's mostly the matter of how long people wa

Re: [PATCH 2/2] framebuffer: Remove pmag-aa-fb

2013-09-20 Thread Joe Perches
On Fri, 2013-09-20 at 19:18 +0100, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > Joe, Geert -- Hi Maciej > Can we please wait with that a few days? I've been reviving DECstation > bits recently but the generic stuff took priority (thankfully little > bitrot there, the port generally works, except from the 64-bit

Re: [PATCH 2/2] framebuffer: Remove pmag-aa-fb

2013-09-20 Thread Maciej W. Rozycki
Joe, Geert -- Can we please wait with that a few days? I've been reviving DECstation bits recently but the generic stuff took priority (thankfully little bitrot there, the port generally works, except from the 64-bit mode). I think it'll make more sense if we have an incremental diff in the

Re: [PATCH 2/2] framebuffer: Remove pmag-aa-fb

2013-09-20 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
Adding Maciej and linux-mips On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 3:53 AM, Joe Perches wrote: > This driver apparently hasn't compiled since 2.5 days as > it uses a #define that isn't around anymore. > > Remove it. > > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches > --- > drivers/video/Kconfig | 10 - > drivers/video/Ma