[git pull] fbcon locking fixes.

Linus Torvalds torvalds at linux-foundation.org
Thu Jan 24 17:57:30 PST 2013


On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 5:45 PM, Dave Airlie <airlied at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Okay I've just sent out another fbcon patch to fix the locking harder.
>
> There was a path going into set_con2fb_path if an fb driver was
> already registered, I just pushed the locking out further on anyone
> going in there.
>
> it boots on my EFI macbook here.

Ok, good. Sounds like we'll finally get it fixed, but I'm still too
much of a scaredy-cat to take it for now, so -next it is...

              Linus


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