From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752238AbaIEVko (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Sep 2014 17:40:44 -0400 Received: from mail-la0-f53.google.com ([209.85.215.53]:58691 "EHLO mail-la0-f53.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751144AbaIEVkn (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Sep 2014 17:40:43 -0400 Message-ID: <540A2DD1.1040002@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2014 00:40:33 +0300 From: =?UTF-8?B?VmxhZGltaXIgJ8+GLWNvZGVyL3BoY29kZXInIFNlcmJpbmVua28=?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Icedove/31.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "H. Peter Anvin" , ron minnich CC: Gerd Hoffmann , lkml - Kernel Mailing List , Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , "maintainer:X86 ARCHITECTURE..." , coreboot Subject: Re: [coreboot] [PATCH] x86: add coreboot framebuffer support References: <1409826307-23075-1-git-send-email-kraxel@redhat.com> <540A17A6.1000802@zytor.com> <540A266F.80503@gmail.com> <540A29E6.2080405@gmail.com> <540A2B9A.1070707@zytor.com> In-Reply-To: <540A2B9A.1070707@zytor.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="tX4xTpULJtHKD6nCvtf708uFBIEofL5nG" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --tX4xTpULJtHKD6nCvtf708uFBIEofL5nG Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 06.09.2014 00:31, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > On 09/05/2014 02:23 PM, Vladimir '=CF=86-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrot= e: >> On 06.09.2014 00:18, ron minnich wrote: >>> Vladimir can you point me to that patch? This sounds >>> interesting. >>> >> https://lkml.org/lkml/2010/8/25/190 >> >=20 > I believe *most* of this patch has already gotten merged as we now use > simplefb on x86 as well. So all we need is probably the ID. > Yes, efifb has the same semantics. We just need some ID with clear documentation saying sth like "implies framebuffer without anything else" so that noone will get an idea to plug e.g. vga hooks into it. > -hpa >=20 >=20 --tX4xTpULJtHKD6nCvtf708uFBIEofL5nG Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iF4EAREKAAYFAlQKLdIACgkQmBXlbbo5nOsmCgEAoQgTTdrMy9PiFQcSVanKzQHb R6Avj5k5GVFjIsrd5q8BAKLAfl/tdUroQzASUWCvRaREidXeMCpEf5WJH8RBYpPV =p7VD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --tX4xTpULJtHKD6nCvtf708uFBIEofL5nG--