Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH] eink_apollofb: new driver for Apollo eInk controller.

[Yauhen K. <je...@gm...>]

On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 03:03:05AM +0800, Jaya Kumar wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 8:20 PM, Mikhail Gusarov
> <dot...@do...> wrote:
> > Twas brillig at 11:02:29 13.07.2008 UTC+08 when jay...@gm... did gyre and gimble:
> >
> >  JK> However, I should point out that hecubafb is a driver for this same
> >  JK> apollo controller.
> >
> > AFAICT from the diff, eink_apollofb already includes all the features of
> > hecubafb, so that would be just renaming. Is it worth it?
> >
> > --
> >
> 
> Hi Mikhail,
> 
> Looking at the posted code, it is the same code as hecubafb, renamed,
> and with the 2-bit, partial update, and flash features added.
Hardware abstraction layer (with platform_device framework) and rotation also :)

> The new
> features are good but basically, its a fork of hecubafb. I'm
> suggesting that rather than doing that, it would make more sense to
> add those features to the existing hecubafb code. If any help is
> needed in making that happen, please let me know, I'm happy to help.

I am agreed. I saw 'Apollo' name more frequently than any other, but
it is not a matter of principe.

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