[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 6/9] mpc85xx, socrates: disable VIDEO

Priyanka Jain priyanka.jain at nxp.com
Wed Oct 16 10:47:24 UTC 2019



>-----Original Message-----
>From: Heiko Schocher <hs at denx.de>
>Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2019 4:11 PM
>To: Priyanka Jain <priyanka.jain at nxp.com>
>Cc: U-Boot Mailing List <u-boot at lists.denx.de>
>Subject: Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 6/9] mpc85xx, socrates: disable VIDEO
>
>Hello Priyanka Jain,
>
>Am 16.10.2019 um 09:20 schrieb Heiko Schocher:
>> Hello Priyanka Jain,
>>
>> Am 16.10.2019 um 08:56 schrieb Priyanka Jain:
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: U-Boot <u-boot-bounces at lists.denx.de> On Behalf Of Heiko
>>>> Schocher
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:26 AM
>>>> To: U-Boot Mailing List <u-boot at lists.denx.de>
>>>> Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 6/9] mpc85xx, socrates: disable VIDEO
>>>>
>>>> disable video, as not really needed longer.
>>>>
>>> I see the video driver code is getting removed by this patch.
>>> Please explain why video driver was required earlier and not now?
>>
>> I did not the original port of the board, but I think it was used for
>> a splash image. Nowadays the customer mentioned he do not need any
>> video support in U-Boot.
>
>Answer from the customer:
>Video support was only experimental at the beginning of the project, video
>chips haven't been assembled for release versions of socrates at any time.
>
>Should I add this info into the commit message?
Yes, that will be helpful

--priyankajain
>
>bye,
>Heiko
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