[maemo-leste] [PATCH] nokia_rx51: disable obsolete VIDEO config

[Tom Rini]

On Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at 12:46:45PM +0200, Merlijn Wajer wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 24/10/2020 12:06, Pali Rohár wrote:
> > On Wednesday 21 October 2020 08:47:02 Tom Rini wrote:
> >> On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 11:08:37AM +0200, Pali Rohár wrote:
> >>> On Tuesday 20 October 2020 10:17:07 Tom Rini wrote:
> >>>> On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 11:30:51AM +0200, Pali Rohár wrote:
> <snip>
> >>> Yes, there is mmc issue, I have found which commit caused it and
> >>> because nobody was able to debug / understand what is happening I have
> >>> sent revert patch, which fixes that issue, until somebody solve issue in
> >>> original patch.
> >>>
> >>> But I do not see any progress on either applying revert patch or fixing
> >>> original patch.
> >>>
> >>> And I do not like to have custom patch in my local branch (and
> >>> periodically rebasing it) as it just another layer of complication.
> >>>
> >>> Could we move somehow in this issue?
> >>
> >> No, it's probably stuck until you can fix the problem or otherwise add a
> >> "quirk" for your platform.  What does Linux do in this case?
> > 
> > Well, I provided all requested information, just I'm lacking any new
> > response from developers / maintainers of particular code.
> > 
> > I have already identified problematic place / commit and I have already
> > sent revert patch which fixing this issue.
> > 
> > Tom, what else do you need?
> > 
> > I see the main issue now that nobody reviewed / merged patch and nobody
> > responded to emails which I have sent more then 2 months ago.
> 
> I would like to add my voice for reverting the patches that break the
> support, and work from that point to improve support and eventually
> migrate to DT.
> 
> Maemo Leste has a lot of Nokia N900 users, and this is blocking us from
> moving to mainline u-boot. Is it possible to get the opinion of the
> original patch authors on this?
> 
> I am set up with a serial module on the Nokia N900, so I can help
> provide specific debug info.

Let me add in the TI folks that might be able to look in to any of this
today.  But the next problem is that the rx51 needs to be converted to
use DM in U-Boot.  It's throwing up a ton of "you need to convert to X
by <some release in 2019> or this board may be removed" warnings at
build.  I really really want to see some of this start to be addressed.

-- 
Tom
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