From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Steven Rostedt Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 19:14:40 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] console/fbcon: Add support for deferred console takeover Message-Id: <20180626151440.03749d0f@gandalf.local.home> List-Id: References: <20180626183612.321-1-hdegoede@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20180626183612.321-1-hdegoede@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Hans de Goede Cc: Petr Mladek , linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, Sergey Senozhatsky On Tue, 26 Jun 2018 20:36:09 +0200 Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi All, > > Here is v4 of my patch-set, to delay fbcon taking over the console (and > binding to fbdev devices) until there actually is some text output to the > console. This is intended for use with the "quiet" cmdline option, in > combination with a bootloader which leaves the vendor's logo / > EFI bootgraphics put up by the firmware intact on the EFI framebuffer. > > The end goal here is a boot where the firmware shows its boot graphics > and these stay in place for a couple of seconds until the GUI loads and > the GUI then smoothly takes over the framebuffer without any distruptions. > > This patch-set spans 2 subsystems. > > Petr, the printk subsys change is really trivial (1 line addition) can we > get your Acked-by for merging all 3 patches through the fbdev tree? > > Changelog: > > Changes in v4: > -Keep the comments about which fbcon functions need locks in place > For 1 and 2: Acked-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) I'll let others handle patch 3. -- Steve