From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: adaplas@pol.net
Cc: Linux Fbdev development list
<linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>,
Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: fbdev broken in current bk for PPC
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 16:00:02 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1094796002.14398.118.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200409101328.57431.adaplas@hotpop.com>
On Fri, 2004-09-10 at 15:28, Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
> If fb_get_options returns an error, drivers will not proceed with their
> initialization. The second method is more compatible with the
> previous setup semantics.
>
> I told Geert that if the changes did bite us, then I have no choice
> but to add support for the second method.
>
> So, if you think that the first method is not enough, then I will add the
> second method. Let me know.
I submited a patch moving offb to the bottom of the Makefile to at
least restore normal drivers. For ofonly, a bit more hackish, but
what about failing register_framebuffer for anything but offb ?
Ben.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-10 6:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-10 2:23 fbdev broken in current bk for PPC Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-09-10 5:28 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Antonino A. Daplas
2004-09-10 6:00 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2004-09-10 8:07 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-09-10 8:35 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-09-11 1:04 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-09-10 8:35 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Antonino A. Daplas
2004-09-10 8:48 ` Anton Blanchard
2004-09-10 17:52 ` David Eger
2004-09-10 21:27 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-09-10 23:40 ` David Eger
2004-09-11 7:19 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-09-10 21:04 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Antonino A. Daplas
2004-09-11 1:00 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-09-13 1:52 ` Joseph Fannin
2004-09-20 9:27 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-09-20 15:52 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Andrew Morton
2004-09-20 19:38 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-09-20 19:59 ` Antonino A. Daplas
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