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From: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com>
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/4] simplefb: Change simplefb_init from module_init to fs_initcall
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 14:32:42 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5464C10A.30709@ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1415885645-24613-3-git-send-email-hdegoede@redhat.com>

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On 13/11/14 15:34, Hans de Goede wrote:
> One of the reasons for having the simplefb nodes in /chosen, and doing
> explicit enumeration of the nodes there, is too allow enumerating them sooner,
> so that we get a console earlier on.
> 
> Doing this earlier then fs_initcall is not useful, since the fb only turns into
> a console when fbcon intializes, which is a fs_initcall too.

The above text is slightly confusing, as fbcon initializes at
module_init time. You only change it in the next patch. I can move the
fbcon change to be the first patch when applying, if there are no more
versions sent.

 Tomi



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  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-13 14:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-13 13:34 [PATCH v3 1/4] dt-bindings: simplefb: Specify node location and handoff related properties Hans de Goede
2014-11-13 13:34 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] simplefb: Add support for enumerating simplefb dt nodes in /chosen Hans de Goede
2014-11-13 13:34 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] simplefb: Change simplefb_init from module_init to fs_initcall Hans de Goede
2014-11-13 14:32   ` Tomi Valkeinen [this message]
2014-11-13 14:47     ` Hans de Goede
2014-11-13 13:34 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] fbcon: Change fbcon_init " Hans de Goede
2014-11-13 14:34   ` Tomi Valkeinen
2014-11-13 14:28 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] dt-bindings: simplefb: Specify node location and handoff related properties Tomi Valkeinen
2014-11-13 14:46   ` [linux-sunxi] Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] dt-bindings: simplefb: Specify node location and handoff relate Hans de Goede
2014-11-13 15:52     ` Tomi Valkeinen
2014-11-13 16:07       ` Grant Likely

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