[PATCH 1/2] video/fbdev: Always built-in video= cmdline parsing

Tomi Valkeinen tomi.valkeinen at ti.com
Tue Sep 30 04:40:47 PDT 2014


Hi,

On 06/08/14 15:52, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> In drm/i915 we want to get at the video= cmdline modes even when we
> don't have fbdev support enabled, so that users can always override
> the kernel's initial mode selection.
> 
> But that gives us a direct depency upon the parsing code in the fbdev
> subsystem. Since it's so little code just extract these 2 functions
> and always build them in.
> 
> Whiel at it fix the checkpatch fail in this code.
> 
> v2: Also move fb_mode_option. Spotted by the kbuild.
> 
> v3: Review from Geert:
> - Keep the old copyright notice from fb_mem.c, although I have no
> idea what exactly applies.
> - Only compile this when needed.
> 
> Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert at linux-m68k.org>
> Cc: Plagniol-Villard <plagnioj at jcrosoft.com>
> Cc: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen at ti.com>
> Cc: linux-fbdev at vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
> 
> --
> 
> I prefer if we can merge this through drm-next since we'll use it
> there in follow-up patches.
> -Daniel
> ---
>  drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig           |   4 ++
>  drivers/video/fbdev/core/Makefile     |   1 +
>  drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_cmdline.c | 110 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c      |  92 ----------------------------
>  drivers/video/fbdev/core/modedb.c     |   3 -
>  5 files changed, 115 insertions(+), 95 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_cmdline.c

Sorry for late response.

Looks fine for me, and I'm fine merging it via drm-next.

Acked-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen at ti.com>

 Tomi


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