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[195.23.151.163]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id ffacd0b85a97d-4606f2b0c10sm54827640f8f.21.2026.06.17.09.45.31 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:45:31 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Julian Braha Message-ID: <7da7d892-3b3c-4f83-b3b0-93eafe14e15e@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:45:30 +0100 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH] firmware: sysfb: Mark CONFIG_SYSFB_SIMPLEFB as deprecated To: Thomas Zimmermann , javierm@redhat.com, sima@ffwll.ch, airlied@gmail.com Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20260617081810.218168-1-tzimmermann@suse.de> Content-Language: en-US From: Julian Braha In-Reply-To: <20260617081810.218168-1-tzimmermann@suse.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi Thomas, On 6/17/26 09:17, Thomas Zimmermann wrote: > Mark CONFIG_SYSFB_SIMPLEFB as deprecated. Enabling it allows to > config SYSFB_SIMPLEFB > - bool "Mark VGA/VBE/EFI FB as generic system framebuffer" > + bool "Mark VGA/VBE/EFI FB as generic system framebuffer (deprecated)" In v2, I think it also makes sense to add the 'transitional' attribute to the Kconfig entry to help phase it out. Also see this patch message for an explanation of 'transitional': https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250923213422.1105654-2-kees@kernel.org/ - Julian Braha