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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: adaplas@pol.net
Cc: James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Linux Fbdev development list
	<linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] [FBDEV]: Core fbcon fixes
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 10:59:41 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1088006381.3562.149.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200406220638.34214.adaplas@hotpop.com>

On Mon, 2004-06-21 at 17:39, Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
> This patch fixes the following bugs/regressions for fbcon:
> 
> 1. Initialize and update global arrays used by fbcon during initialization
> and and by set_con2fbmap code.
> 
> 2. Fixed screen corruption (white rectangle) at initial mode setting
> plaguing cards with VGA cores and with VGA console enabled. 
> (vga16fb, however, still shows remnants of previous text if boot logo
> is enabled)
> 
> 3. Improved fbcon_startup/fbcon_init code.  
> 
> 4. Fixed set_con2fbmap code -- should support multiple devices mapped to
> different consoles.

Looks good on a quick overview.

Ben.




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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-06-23 16:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-21 22:39 [PATCH 1/3] [FBDEV]: Core fbcon fixes Antonino A. Daplas
2004-06-22 13:20 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-06-23 15:59 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2004-06-24  0:14 ` [PATCH 1/4][RESEND][FBDEV]: " jsimmons
2004-06-24  1:11   ` Antonino A. Daplas

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