Re: Patch submission preferences: request_mem_region changes in fbdev drivers
Chintan Patel <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-fbdev,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 6/10/26 00:47, Thomas Zimmermann wrote: > Hi > > Am 10.06.26 um 05:58 schrieb Chintan Patel: >> Hello Thomas, >> >> I'm preparing patches to add proper memory-region requests across >> legacy fbdev drivers (use of request_mem_region/pci_request_region/ >> devm_request_mem_region where appropriate) to avoid conflicts between >> fbdev and DRM drivers. I’ve started making changes (examples: >> pvr2fb.c, macfb.c, cyber2000fb.c, xilinxfb.c). >> >> Before I prepare a patch series, could you please advise: >> >> Preferred format: a single combined patch or a series of smaller >> patches? If a series, do you prefer one patch per driver file, per >> driver family, or grouped another way? >> Any drivers or areas to exclude or treat specially (e.g., vga16fb or >> VGA-exclusive ranges)? >> Any tests or checks you expect before posting (build, boot smoke >> tests, Kconfig options to verify)? >> I can prepare an initial series and send it for review; I’ll follow >> your preferred format. Thanks for guidance. > > Please send one patch per driver. The rest is up to you. > Thank you ! Will send soon!