Re: [PATCH 26/32] staging/sm750fb: Initialize fb_ops with fbdev macros

[Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>]

Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> writes:

> Initialize all instances of struct fb_ops with fbdev initializer
> macros for framebuffers in I/O address space. Set the read/write,
> draw and mmap callbacks to the correct implementation and avoid
> implicit defaults. Also select the necessary helpers in Kconfig.
>
> Fbdev drivers sometimes rely on the callbacks being NULL for a
> default I/O-memory-based implementation to be invoked; hence
> requiring the I/O helpers to be built in any case. Setting all
> callbacks in all drivers explicitly will allow to make the I/O
> helpers optional. This benefits systems that do not use these
> functions.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
> Cc: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>
> Cc: Teddy Wang <teddy.wang@siliconmotion.com>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> Cc: linux-staging@lists.linux.dev
> ---
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c | 12 ++++++------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>

Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>

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Best regards,

Javier Martinez Canillas
Core Platforms
Red Hat