Re: [PATCH] drm/bridge: lontium-lt8912b: Do not generate HFP

[Adrien Grassein]

Hello Francesco and all;

Thank you for proposing yourself.

I have no time anymore to maintain this driver (and I don't have the
setup anymore).

I totally agree with this proposal.

Thanks a lot,
Adrien

Le jeu. 30 avr. 2026 à 09:53, Luca Ceresoli
<luca.ceresoli@xxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
>
> Hi Francesco,
>
> On Wed Apr 29, 2026 at 3:33 PM CEST, Francesco Dolcini wrote:
> > +Dmitry, Luca
> >
> > Hello all,
> > how to get this patch considered and eventually merged? I see that this
> > is not moving since long.
> >
> > Considering that Adrien Grassein is not visible on the mailing list
> > since 2022, and that I have various HW available that is using this
> > combination (on TI Sitara and Jacinto, on a DPI-DSI tc358768 bridge,
> > and NXP i.MX), I have access to the (little) documentation that is
> > available from Lontium I can propose myself as a maintainer here.
>
> Thanks for volunteering! I am not a DRM maintainer, so I'll let others
> chime in, but I suspect you should just send a patch to add yourself to the
> MAINTAINERS entry and (as a separate patch?) remove Adrien, unless he
> speaks up by then.
>
> > I assume being able to ack patches would help the maintenance here, or
> > is this just a glitch and a ping was enough?
>
> dri-devel is flooded by patches, driver-specific ones will unavoidably be
> missed in lack of a responsive maintainer. So this is not a glitch, it's a
> frequent pattern I'm afraid.
>
> As above, if you were in the MAINTAINERS entry, look at patches and comment
> on them, and test on hardware that would be great IMHO.
>
> For this one patch: it looks OK.
>
> Reviewed-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Adding the "why" would be better, which I assume to be power saving. No
> need to sned a v2 just for that though.
>
> I'm applying it in ~1 week. It would be good if you could check it still
> applies on drm-misc-next before that, report back if it does, send a v2
> (adding the "why") if it doesn't.
>
> Luca
>
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