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From: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] video: implement a simple framebuffer driver
Date: Wed, 08 May 2013 20:58:30 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1368046710.18069.217@driftwood> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5189BA36.9000105@wwwdotorg.org> (from swarren@wwwdotorg.org on Tue May  7 21:36:38 2013)

On 05/07/2013 09:36:38 PM, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 05/07/2013 03:33 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
...
> Subject: drivers/video: implement a simple framebuffer driver
> 
> A simple frame-buffer describes a raw memory region that may be  
> rendered
> to, with the assumption that the display hardware has already been set
> up to scan out from that buffer.
> 
> This is useful in cases where a bootloader exists and has set up the
> display hardware, but a Linux driver doesn't yet exist for the display
> hardware.
> 
> Examples use-cases include:

Virtual environments such as QEMU.

Rob

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From: rob@landley.net (Rob Landley)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH V2] video: implement a simple framebuffer driver
Date: Wed, 08 May 2013 15:58:30 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1368046710.18069.217@driftwood> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5189BA36.9000105@wwwdotorg.org> (from swarren@wwwdotorg.org on Tue May  7 21:36:38 2013)

On 05/07/2013 09:36:38 PM, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 05/07/2013 03:33 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
...
> Subject: drivers/video: implement a simple framebuffer driver
> 
> A simple frame-buffer describes a raw memory region that may be  
> rendered
> to, with the assumption that the display hardware has already been set
> up to scan out from that buffer.
> 
> This is useful in cases where a bootloader exists and has set up the
> display hardware, but a Linux driver doesn't yet exist for the display
> hardware.
> 
> Examples use-cases include:

Virtual environments such as QEMU.

Rob

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Rob Landley <rob-VoJi6FS/r0vR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
To: Stephen Warren <swarren-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-fbdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org,
	Tomasz Figa <tomasz.figa-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Rob Clark <robclark-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Laurent Pinchart
	<laurent.pinchart-ryLnwIuWjnjg/C1BVhZhaw@public.gmane.org>,
	Andrew Morton
	<akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
	linux-rpi-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] video: implement a simple framebuffer driver
Date: Wed, 08 May 2013 15:58:30 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1368046710.18069.217@driftwood> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5189BA36.9000105-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org> (from swarren-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org on Tue May  7 21:36:38 2013)

On 05/07/2013 09:36:38 PM, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 05/07/2013 03:33 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
...
> Subject: drivers/video: implement a simple framebuffer driver
> 
> A simple frame-buffer describes a raw memory region that may be  
> rendered
> to, with the assumption that the display hardware has already been set
> up to scan out from that buffer.
> 
> This is useful in cases where a bootloader exists and has set up the
> display hardware, but a Linux driver doesn't yet exist for the display
> hardware.
> 
> Examples use-cases include:

Virtual environments such as QEMU.

Rob

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-05-08 20:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 120+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-04  2:39 [PATCH V2] video: implement a simple framebuffer driver Stephen Warren
2013-04-04  2:39 ` Stephen Warren
2013-04-04  2:39 ` Stephen Warren
2013-04-09  0:16 ` Andrew Morton
2013-04-09  0:16   ` Andrew Morton
2013-04-09  0:16   ` Andrew Morton
2013-04-09  3:16   ` Stephen Warren
2013-04-09  3:16     ` Stephen Warren
2013-04-09  3:16     ` Stephen Warren
2013-04-09  8:08   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-04-09  8:08     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-04-09  8:08     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-04-11  9:56   ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-11  9:56     ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-11  9:56     ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-11 16:06     ` Stephen Warren
2013-04-11 16:06       ` Stephen Warren
2013-04-11 16:06       ` Stephen Warren
2013-04-11 20:06       ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-11 20:06         ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-11 20:06         ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-11 20:38         ` Stephen Warren
2013-04-11 20:38           ` Stephen Warren
2013-04-11 20:38           ` Stephen Warren
2013-04-29 20:56           ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-29 20:56             ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-29 20:56             ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-29 21:15     ` Tomasz Figa
2013-04-29 21:15       ` Tomasz Figa
2013-04-29 21:15       ` Tomasz Figa
2013-04-29 21:20       ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-29 21:20         ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-29 21:20         ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-29 21:31         ` Tomasz Figa
2013-04-29 21:31           ` Tomasz Figa
2013-04-29 21:31           ` Tomasz Figa
2013-04-29 21:40           ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-29 21:40             ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-29 21:40             ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-29 22:04             ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-04-29 22:04               ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-04-29 22:04               ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-04-29 22:23               ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-29 22:23                 ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-29 22:23                 ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-29 22:40                 ` Olof Johansson
2013-04-29 22:40                   ` Olof Johansson
2013-04-29 22:40                   ` Olof Johansson
2013-04-30  9:50                   ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-30  9:50                     ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-30  9:50                     ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-05-02 18:25               ` Stephen Warren
2013-05-02 18:25                 ` Stephen Warren
2013-05-02 18:25                 ` Stephen Warren
2013-05-02 18:35                 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-05-02 18:35                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-05-02 18:35                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-05-03 10:06                 ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-05-03 10:06                   ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-05-03 10:06                   ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-05-07 21:33                   ` Andrew Morton
2013-05-07 21:33                     ` Andrew Morton
2013-05-07 21:33                     ` Andrew Morton
2013-05-08  2:36                     ` Stephen Warren
2013-05-08  2:36                       ` Stephen Warren
2013-05-08  2:36                       ` Stephen Warren
2013-05-08 19:28                       ` Olof Johansson
2013-05-08 19:28                         ` Olof Johansson
2013-05-08 19:28                         ` Olof Johansson
2013-05-08 20:58                       ` Rob Landley [this message]
2013-05-08 20:58                         ` Rob Landley
2013-05-08 20:58                         ` Rob Landley
2013-04-30  7:28       ` Tomi Valkeinen
2013-04-30  7:28         ` Tomi Valkeinen
2013-04-30  7:28         ` Tomi Valkeinen
2013-04-11 10:42 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-04-11 10:42   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-04-11 10:42   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-04-11 16:10   ` Stephen Warren
2013-04-11 16:10     ` Stephen Warren
2013-04-11 16:10     ` Stephen Warren
2013-04-30  7:27 ` Tomi Valkeinen
2013-04-30  7:27   ` Tomi Valkeinen
2013-04-30  7:27   ` Tomi Valkeinen
2013-04-30 10:28   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-04-30 10:28     ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-04-30 10:28     ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-04-30 11:42     ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-30 11:42       ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-30 11:42       ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-30 11:48       ` Tomi Valkeinen
2013-04-30 11:48         ` Tomi Valkeinen
2013-04-30 11:48         ` Tomi Valkeinen
2013-04-30 11:49         ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-30 11:49           ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-30 11:49           ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-30 11:46     ` Tomi Valkeinen
2013-04-30 11:46       ` Tomi Valkeinen
2013-04-30 11:46       ` Tomi Valkeinen
2013-05-03  5:40       ` Dave Airlie
2013-05-03  5:40         ` Dave Airlie
2013-05-03  5:40         ` Dave Airlie
2013-04-30  7:39 ` Tomi Valkeinen
2013-04-30  7:39   ` Tomi Valkeinen
2013-04-30  7:39   ` Tomi Valkeinen
2013-04-30 10:34   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-04-30 10:34     ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-04-30 10:34     ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-04-30 14:38   ` Re[2]: [PATCH V2] video: implement a simple f =?UTF-8?B?cmFtZWJ1ZmZlciBkc Alexander Shiyan
2013-04-30 14:38     ` Re[2]: [PATCH V2] video: implement a simple framebuffer driver Alexander Shiyan
2013-04-30 14:38     ` Alexander Shiyan
2013-04-30 15:07     ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-04-30 15:07       ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-04-30 15:07       ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-05-18 10:29 ` Alexandre Courbot
2013-05-18 10:29   ` Alexandre Courbot
2013-05-18 10:29   ` Alexandre Courbot
2013-05-20 15:25   ` Stephen Warren
2013-05-20 15:25     ` Stephen Warren
2013-05-20 15:25     ` Stephen Warren

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