Re: [PATCH v3 0/9] video: screen_info cleanups

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-10-10T12:21:06Z

On Tue, Oct 10, 2023 at 01:48:07PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 09, 2023 at 11:18:36PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> >
> > v3 changelog
> >
> > No real changes, just rebased for context changes, and picked up the Acks.
> >
> > This now conflicts with the ia64 removal and introduces one new dependency
> > on IA64, but that is harmless and trivial to deal with later.
> >
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20230719123944.3438363-1-arnd@kernel.org/
> > ---
> > v2 changelog
> >
> > I refreshed the first four patches that I sent before with very minor
> > updates, and then added some more to further disaggregate the use
> > of screen_info:
> >
> > - I found that powerpc wasn't using vga16fb any more
> >
> > - vgacon can be almost entirely separated from the global
> > screen_info, except on x86
> >
> > - similarly, the EFI framebuffer initialization can be
> > kept separate, except on x86.
> >
> > I did extensive build testing on arm/arm64/x86 and the normal built bot
> > testing for the other architectures.
> >
> > Which tree should this get merged through?
>
> I guess if no one else volunteers (Greg maybe?) I can stuff this into
> drm-misc ...

Oh, hey, console code is for me, I keep forgetting.

I can take it, looks like we have enough acks now, thanks for reminding
me!

greg k-h