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

Heiko Schocher hs at denx.de
Wed Oct 16 10:56:48 UTC 2019


Hello Priyanka Jain,

Am 16.10.2019 um 12:47 schrieb Priyanka Jain:
> 
> 
>> -----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

Added to commit message, but waiting for more comments
to this series.

bye,
Heiko
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