From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Daniel Vetter Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 12:12:16 +0000 Subject: Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 1/4] fbdev: Drop FBINFO_CAN_FORCE_OUTPUT flag Message-Id: <20180911121216.GK19774@phenom.ffwll.local> List-Id: References: <20180822085405.10787-1-daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch> <20180910124845eucas1p1b51674cd657757aadf5138e277e57ebe~TCsHYsLqt1779917799eucas1p18@eucas1p1.samsung.com> <20180911074228.GI19774@phenom.ffwll.local> <20180911084736eucas1p1e7f98eb3bc4e30bdc1041744fc7fc7a6~TTC14JPXa1980019800eucas1p1O@eucas1p1.samsung.com> In-Reply-To: <20180911084736eucas1p1e7f98eb3bc4e30bdc1041744fc7fc7a6~TTC14JPXa1980019800eucas1p1O@eucas1p1.samsung.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz Cc: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, Alexander Kapshuk , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Intel Graphics Development , LKML , DRI Development , Hans de Goede , Ben Skeggs , nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org, Daniel Vetter , David Lechner , Thierry Reding , Kees Cook On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 10:47:34AM +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > On 09/11/2018 09:42 AM, Daniel Vetter wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 02:48:43PM +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > >> > >> On 08/22/2018 10:54 AM, Daniel Vetter wrote: > >>> This was only added for the drm's fbdev emulation support, so that it > >>> would try harder to show the Oops. > >>> > >>> Unfortunately this never really worked reliably, and in practice ended > >>> up pushing the real Oops off the screen due to plentyfull locking, > >>> sleep-while-atomic and other issues. So we removed all that support > >>> from the fbdev emulation a while back. Aside: We've also removed the > >>> kgdb support, for similar reasons. > >>> > >>> Since it's such a small patch I figured I don't split this up into the > >>> usual 3-phase removal. > >>> > >>> Cc: Ben Skeggs > >>> Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz > >>> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman > >>> Cc: Hans de Goede > >>> Cc: Daniel Vetter > >>> Cc: Alexander Kapshuk > >>> Cc: Kees Cook > >>> Cc: Thierry Reding > >>> Cc: David Lechner > >>> Cc: nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org > >>> Cc: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org > >>> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter > >> > >> Acked-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz > > > > Ack for merging the entire series through drm-misc-next? > > Yes, thanks for taking care of this. Thanks, all merged into drm-misc-next for 4.20. -Daniel -- Daniel Vetter Software Engineer, Intel Corporation http://blog.ffwll.ch