From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann)
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 13:22:07 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] i.MX23/28 framebuffer driver
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On Tuesday 15 February 2011, Clark, Rob wrote:
> I'd been experimenting a bit on the side w/ the DRM driver framework (
> http://gitorious.com/~robclark/pandaboard/robclarks-kernel-omap4/commits/omap_gpu
> ), but had to add a good chunk of mostly boilerplate code to our xorg
> driver in order just to test it.  Maybe some generic support for KMS
> in xf86-video-fbdev would have made this easier to develop the kernel
> part without in parallel having to implement the userspace part.  I'm
> not sure if this is the sort of thing the linaro-wg has in mind?

I'm not sure what the the linaro multimedia wg thinks of this, but the
kernel code you linked looks like it's doing exactly the right thing.

	Arnd