From: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@gmail.com>
To: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] move MAX_NR_CONSOLES from tty.h to vt.h
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 07:45:57 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44A314B5.4030301@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9e4733910606281639u26fbf62apbb01067a0d99c072@mail.gmail.com>
Jon Smirl wrote:
> On 6/28/06, Antonino A. Daplas <adaplas@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Jon Smirl wrote:
>> > MAX_NR_CONSOLES is more of a function of the VT layer than the TTY
>> > one. Moving this to vt.h allows all of the framebuffer drivers to
>> > remove their dependency on tty.h. Note that console drivers in
>> > video/console still depend on tty.h but fbdev drivers should not
>> > depend on the tty layer.
>>
>> In fact, none of the VT console drivers should have any dependency
>> on tty.h, only vt.c should.
>>
>> I think, the only thing needed by fbcon (and all other drivers in
>> drivers/video/console) in tty.h is fg_console. We can move that
>> to vt_kern.h instead.
>
> Do you want to take over this patch and merge it via your tree? Do you
> want to move fg_console or do you want me to?
You can leave it to me.
Tony
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-06-28 23:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-27 19:03 [PATCH] move MAX_NR_CONSOLES from tty.h to vt.h Jon Smirl
2006-06-27 19:50 ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-06-28 23:15 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-06-28 23:39 ` Jon Smirl
2006-06-28 23:45 ` Antonino A. Daplas [this message]
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