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
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-08 20:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-04 2:39 [PATCH V2] video: implement a simple framebuffer driver Stephen Warren
2013-04-30 7:27 ` Tomi Valkeinen
[not found] ` <517F7245.2050606-X3B1VOXEql0@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-30 10:28 ` Arnd Bergmann
[not found] ` <201304301228.42245.arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-30 11:42 ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-30 11:48 ` Tomi Valkeinen
[not found] ` <517FAF78.1010306-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-30 11:49 ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-30 11:46 ` Tomi Valkeinen
[not found] ` <517FAF0C.1060901-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
2013-05-03 5:40 ` Dave Airlie
2013-04-30 7:39 ` Tomi Valkeinen
2013-04-30 10:34 ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-04-30 14:38 ` Re[2]: " Alexander Shiyan
2013-04-30 15:07 ` Arnd Bergmann
[not found] ` <1365043183-28905-1-git-send-email-swarren-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-09 0:16 ` Andrew Morton
[not found] ` <20130408171637.98b5ad1f867bcbda883af68b-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-09 3:16 ` Stephen Warren
2013-04-09 8:08 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-04-11 9:56 ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-11 16:06 ` Stephen Warren
2013-04-11 20:06 ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-11 20:38 ` Stephen Warren
[not found] ` <51671F3D.5040501-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-29 20:56 ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-29 21:15 ` Tomasz Figa
2013-04-29 21:20 ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-29 21:31 ` Tomasz Figa
2013-04-29 21:40 ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-29 22:04 ` Arnd Bergmann
[not found] ` <201304300004.20320.arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-29 22:23 ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-04-29 22:40 ` Olof Johansson
[not found] ` <CAOesGMiCvBwck0Z6Nyo9zW=1=J=wjhJW68qNGMrN_8iim=8Srg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-30 9:50 ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-05-02 18:25 ` Stephen Warren
2013-05-02 18:35 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
[not found] ` <5182AF83.4080705-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2013-05-03 10:06 ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-05-07 21:33 ` Andrew Morton
[not found] ` <20130507143338.79b3d893fcdc3bd79fbe9a57-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2013-05-08 2:36 ` Stephen Warren
[not found] ` <5189BA36.9000105-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2013-05-08 19:28 ` Olof Johansson
2013-05-08 20:58 ` Rob Landley [this message]
2013-04-30 7:28 ` Tomi Valkeinen
2013-04-11 10:42 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-04-11 16:10 ` Stephen Warren
2013-05-18 10:29 ` Alexandre Courbot
[not found] ` <CAAVeFuJ5q4Y0QtvJX2iVmq_O2ofs1B9=MB_aA8VdcEBdM4zf2Q-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2013-05-20 15:25 ` Stephen Warren
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=1368046710.18069.217@driftwood \
--to=rob-voji6fs/r0vr7s880joybq@public.gmane.org \
--cc=akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org \
--cc=devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org \
--cc=laurent.pinchart-ryLnwIuWjnjg/C1BVhZhaw@public.gmane.org \
--cc=linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org \
--cc=linux-fbdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org \
--cc=linux-rpi-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org \
--cc=robclark-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org \
--cc=swarren-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org \
--cc=tomasz.figa-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox