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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@sonycom.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org>,
	Linux Frame Buffer Device Development
	<linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	Linux/PPC Development <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/10] ps3av/fb drivers for 2.6.21
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 07:49:13 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1170794953.2620.253.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0702061559420.14230@pademelon.sonytel.be>


> ps3av: Use a kernel thread to handle the actual video mode setting, as this
> involves some quite big delays.

The ps3 fbdev already has it's own kernel thread no ? Why use a second
one ? We could just have the ps3av code keep the delays but be called by
a thread ?

Ben.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-06 20:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-30 16:57 [PATCH 0/10] ps3av/fb drivers for 2.6.21 Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-01-30 16:59 ` [PATCH 1/10] ps3: Add shutdown to virtual uart port driver framework Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-01-30 20:28   ` Geoff Levand
2007-01-30 17:00 ` [PATCH 2/10] ps3: AV Settings Driver Library Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-01-31 16:34   ` Geoff Levand
2007-01-30 17:00 ` fbdev modedb: allow refresh rates for named video modes Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-01-30 17:01 ` [PATCH 4/10] fbdev modedb: make more pointer parameters const Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-01-30 17:01 ` [PATCH 5/10] fb_videomode_to_var: reset virtual screen parameters Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-01-30 17:02 ` [PATCH 6/10] ps3: Preallocate bootmem memory for ps3fb Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-01-30 17:02 ` [PATCH 7/10] ps3: Virtual Frame Buffer Driver Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-01-30 17:02 ` [PATCH 8/10] ps3: disable display flipping during mode changes Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-01-30 17:03 ` [PATCH 9/10] ps3: cleanup ps3fb before clearing HPTE Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-01-30 17:03 ` [PATCH 10/10] ps3: ps3av/fb defconfig updates Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-01-30 17:06 ` [PATCH 3/10] fbdev modedb: allow refresh rates for named video modes Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-02-05 15:33 ` [PATCH 0/10] ps3av/fb drivers for 2.6.21 Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-02-06 15:01   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-02-06 20:49     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2007-02-07  8:01       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-02-07 16:51         ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-02-07 21:07           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-08  8:13             ` Geert Uytterhoeven
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2007-02-08 13:56 Geert Uytterhoeven

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