From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Antonino Daplas Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH 1/3: FBDEV: VGA State Save/Restore module Date: 06 Dec 2002 20:27:16 +0500 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <1039188475.1405.0.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Id: Cc: Linux Fbdev development list , Linux Kernel Mailing List On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 05:53, James Simmons wrote: > > > > Only the structure definition of fb_vgastate is in fb.h. For drivers > > without a vga core, they'll just won't link to it and it won't be > > compiled. Plus, vga.h is not a common header (not located in > > include/asm or include/linux) and it contains a lot of declarations and > > definitions which are irrelevant to most drivers or are already > > duplicated. This will be messier, I think. > > I like to move vga.h to include/video. And yes I like to clean it up. The > reason is I like to implement the function in vga.h and some in vgastate > into vgacon.c. It would be nice if vgacon could support different hardware > states per VC instead of changing every virtual console for everything. > The other dream is I like to see vgacon become firmware independent. > OK. Tony