Re: [git pull] drm: previous pull req + 1.

Linus Torvalds
2009-06-23T00:25:30Z

On Tue, 23 Jun 2009, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>
> As far as I can remember, all fbdev operations are done under the
> console semaphore.

Yeah, and some of them are horribly broken (ie copying data from user
space while doing it - causing horrible things like VC switching latencies
and invisible printk's if an oops happens during the op).

Or maybe that got fixed.

Linus