Re: [PATCH v3 0/8] drm: replace simple display pipe users with atomic helpers

Linus Walleij <[email protected]> Sun, 26 Jul 2026 22:32:06 +0200
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Hi Ze,

On Sun, Jul 26, 2026 at 9:45=E2=80=AFPM Ze Huang <[email protected]=
> wrote:

> struct drm_simple_display_pipe was meant to simplify simple DRM
> drivers, but instead adds an extra wrapper around normal DRM atomic
> helper setup. As noted in Documentation/gpu/todo.rst, remaining users
> should be converted to regular atomic helpers and stop depending on the
> simple-KMS interfaces.

Are these patches independent of other stuff so they can be tested on
top of v7.2-rc1 or do they need other stuff from drm-misc-next?

Yours,
Linus Walleij