Re: DRM/panel: Bringing Linux DRM Display Panel support in the modern age

Linus Walleij <[email protected]> Tue, 9 Jun 2026 01:05:53 +0200
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.ksummit
Message-ID <CAD++jLnXd4_FTXjCAE-SRdTVZ3iBLKafqdL5GsLV=RqsuFOe0g@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Jun 8, 2026 at 12:19 PM Maxime Ripard <[email protected]> wrote:

> > As Linus, Doug and Dmitry replied already, this is our biggest issue and not
> > only Linux maintainers issues but also product makers like Open Linux phones
> > which can only discuss with panel makers and are unable to match the downstream
> > Android capabilities.
>
> The best we can do for this though is to provide the infrastructure for
> them to contribute. We can't do more than that, or force them to
> contribute, or release doc, or...

I do point it out when this behaviour is embarrassing big companies
who are their customers:
https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/CAD++jL=J1uFSF_Wr8sSfiDdeHoBNv59NY780i=BaO9sOyUxgiw@mail.gmail.com/

Yours,
Linus Walleij