Bug#865646: linux: Backport of ARM Mali Midgard device tree bindings and gpu node for rk3288

[Guillaume Tucker <guillaume.tucker@collabora.com>]

On Mon, 17 Jul 2017 15:09:25 +0100 Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> wrote:
> Control: tag -1 pending
>
> On Mon, 2017-07-17 at 13:23 +0100, Guillaume Tucker wrote:
> > Hi Ben,
> >
> > Please see below, this is about adding backports of the Mali GPU
> > device tree bindings to the Debian kernel 4.9:
> >
> > On 23/06/17 14:25, Guillaume Tucker wrote:
> > > The device tree bindings for the ARM Mali Midgard GPU driver are
> > > now in linux-next with gpu nodes for the rk3288 platform.  Having
> > > this backported into the Debian 4.9 kernel would enable making a
> > > DKMS package for it and subsequently user-space non-free
> > > packages.
> > >
> > > Rockchip maintainer branch for 4.13:
> > >
> > >   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmind/linux-rockchip.git/log/?h=v4.13-rockchip-dts32-1
> >
> > Now that the Stretch release is out of the way, I thought I would
> > bring this topic up again.  If this is something that could be
> > merged, can I help in any way to start making some progress?
>
> I've applied these to the stretch and sid branches.
>
> Ben.

Thanks!  Hopefully we should soon have a DKMS package.

(and sorry for the spam, was not expecting a 5 min lag...)

Guillaume