[U-Boot] Unused video drivers

Hi all,
I noticed we have a lot of unused video drivers, specifically:
CONFIG_EXYNOS_PWM_BL CONFIG_L5F31188 CONFIG_SED156X CONFIG_VIDEO_COREBOOT CONFIG_VIDEO_IMX25LCDC CONFIG_VIDEO_SED13806 CONFIG_VIDEO_SMI_LYNXEM CONFIG_AM335X_LCD
Any objections to removing these drivers?

Hi Nikita,
On 13 February 2015 at 05:49, Nikita Kiryanov nikita@compulab.co.il wrote:
Hi all,
I noticed we have a lot of unused video drivers, specifically:
CONFIG_EXYNOS_PWM_BL
This should probably be removed or at least moved to a different place as it is not a video driver.
CONFIG_L5F31188 CONFIG_SED156X CONFIG_VIDEO_COREBOOT
This one is used - see arch/x86/cpu/coreboot/Kconfig.
CONFIG_VIDEO_IMX25LCDC CONFIG_VIDEO_SED13806 CONFIG_VIDEO_SMI_LYNXEM CONFIG_AM335X_LCD
Any objections to removing these drivers?
Regards, Simon

Hi Nikita,
CONFIG_EXYNOS_PWM_BL CONFIG_L5F31188 CONFIG_SED156X CONFIG_VIDEO_COREBOOT CONFIG_VIDEO_IMX25LCDC CONFIG_VIDEO_SED13806 CONFIG_VIDEO_SMI_LYNXEM CONFIG_AM335X_LCD
I believe that Hannes Petermaier recently posted some board updates that use the CONFIG_AM335X_LCD option and I guess they are still under review and haven't been merged yet.
Regards,
Andy.

Dear Nikita Kiryanov, Fabio, all,
On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 1:49 PM, Nikita Kiryanov nikita@compulab.co.il wrote:
I noticed we have a lot of unused video drivers, specifically:
CONFIG_EXYNOS_PWM_BL CONFIG_L5F31188 CONFIG_SED156X CONFIG_VIDEO_COREBOOT CONFIG_VIDEO_IMX25LCDC
Fabio, do you think that this one should be enabled on mx25pdk?
CONFIG_VIDEO_SED13806 CONFIG_VIDEO_SMI_LYNXEM CONFIG_AM335X_LCD
Any objections to removing these drivers?
Best regards, Benoît

Hi Benoît,
On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 6:36 PM, Benoît Thébaudeau benoit.thebaudeau.dev@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Nikita Kiryanov, Fabio, all,
On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 1:49 PM, Nikita Kiryanov nikita@compulab.co.il wrote:
I noticed we have a lot of unused video drivers, specifically:
CONFIG_EXYNOS_PWM_BL CONFIG_L5F31188 CONFIG_SED156X CONFIG_VIDEO_COREBOOT CONFIG_VIDEO_IMX25LCDC
Fabio, do you think that this one should be enabled on mx25pdk?
Yes, that would be nice. I am having a hard time to getting mx25pdk LCD to work with mainline kernel, so maybe I can try to enable the splashscreen in U-boot first.
Regards,
Fabio Estevam
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Andy Pont
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Benoît Thébaudeau
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Fabio Estevam
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Nikita Kiryanov
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Simon Glass