On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 3:04 PM Brian Masney <masn...@onstation.org> wrote:
> Add the CMA (Contiguous Memory Allocator) for the MSM DRM driver, the > simple panel, and the TI LM3630A driver in order to support the display > on the LG Nexus 5 (hammerhead) phone. > > Signed-off-by: Brian Masney <masn...@onstation.org> Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.wall...@linaro.org> > The panel and backlight are currently compiled into the kernel, but will > be moved to be modules once the display is fully working in a later > verison of this patch series. I don't see why we would want to do that, the FB console is traditionally (x86) good to alwaĆ½s get up, as serial console might not always be available. For example for people who can't solder special cables but still want to boot a custom ROM on their Nexus. So I'd say keep it like this. Yours, Linus Walleij _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel