[U-Boot] [PATCH] edid: add function to convert edid to fb_videomode

[Christian Gmeiner]

2014/1/4 Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de>:
> Dear Christian Gmeiner,
>
> In message <39679-8461-1-git-send-email-christian.gmeiner at gmail.com> you wrote:
>> There may be some custom boards in the field which have
>> an seperate eeprom chip to store edid informations in it.
>
> Also some boards may pass EDIT information in the device tree.
>

The linux imx-drm driver does needs a display-timing node.

>> To make use of those edid information in the board code
>> this patch add a function to convert edid to fb_videomode.
>
> Allthough this function may be useful, there is no user for this new
> function in current mainline code, and we do not like adding dead
> code like this.
>
> Please resubmit as part of a patch series that actually uses this
> code.
>

It is really time to submit the whole board support code our imx6 based
board series. I am preparing it and will send it out in the next days.

greets
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Christian Gmeiner, MSc