From: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@hotpop.com>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
Linux Fbdev development list
<linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Cc: Antonino Daplas <adaplas@pol.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 16:35:25 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200409101635.25738.adaplas@hotpop.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0409101004320.93@waterleaf.sonytel.be>
On Friday 10 September 2004 16:07, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Sep 2004, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > 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
>
> Just in case they aren't, vesafb and vga16fb should also be at the bottom,
> cfr. the old order in fbmem.c.
>
They are, with vfb at the very last.
> > what about failing register_framebuffer for anything but offb ?
>
> Humm, indeed hackerish...
>
> But the advantage of this is that we can finally exercise the failure path
> of many frame buffer device drivers in the wild ;-)
>
Assuming, as I've mentioned in another thread, that info->fix.name ==
to video=xxxfb.
Tony
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-10 8:37 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
2004-09-10 8:07 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-09-10 8:35 ` Antonino A. Daplas [this message]
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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