From: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@hotpop.com>
To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Framebuffer and non-PCI devices
Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 07:38:29 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200502200738.37022.adaplas@hotpop.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9e473391050219135923cc6455@mail.gmail.com>
On Sunday 20 February 2005 05:59, Jon Smirl wrote:
> I started editing all of the drivers to make assigning fb_info->device
> explicit. Does this look like it is useful? I was surprised some
> architectures don't make use of 'struct device'. If this is
> interesting there are about ten more drivers that I need to patch. I
> did find several drivers which have device struct's that are not
> assigning them to fb_info->device.
No, don't do this. Either convert the driver to use framebuffer_alloc()/
framebuffer_release(), or let the driver explicitly set info->device.
Tony
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-02-19 23:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-02-19 18:25 Framebuffer and non-PCI devices Jon Smirl
2005-02-19 18:40 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2005-02-19 21:59 ` Jon Smirl
2005-02-19 23:38 ` Antonino A. Daplas [this message]
2005-02-20 1:17 ` Jon Smirl
2005-02-22 4:01 ` James Simmons
2005-02-20 0:05 ` Kronos
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