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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@yahoo.com>
Cc: Kronos <kronos@kronoz.cjb.net>,
	fb-devel <linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: new radeon code and acquire/release_console_sem()
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2003 02:29:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1063499368.9720.40.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030914002359.33381.qmail@web14910.mail.yahoo.com>

On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 02:23, Jon Smirl wrote:
> I don't run fb console on my system so I don't have acquire_console_sem() and
> release_console_sem(). Shouldn't these have an #ifdef CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE?

Those are in kernel/printk.c, you should probably have them.

We need some locking for the fbcon itself and so far, this is the best we
have at hand though it's still broken as the various ioctls should take
it as well.

Ben.




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  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-14  0:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-14  0:23 new radeon code and acquire/release_console_sem() Jon Smirl
2003-09-14  0:29 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2003-09-14  0:34   ` Jon Smirl
2003-09-14  0:38     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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