[PATCH v5 0/3] console/fbcon: Add support for deferred console takeover

[Gustavo Padovan]

On Fri, 2018-06-29 at 12:08 +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> Hi Gustavo,
> 
> On Thursday, June 28, 2018 07:44:38 PM Gustavo Padovan wrote:
> > Hi Bartlomiej,
> > 
> > On Thu, 2018-06-28 at 15:50 +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> > > On Thursday, June 28, 2018 11:03:48 AM Hans de Goede wrote:
> > > > Hi All,
> > > > 
> > > > Here is v5 of my patch-set, to delay fbcon taking over the
> > > > console
> > > > (and
> > > > binding to fbdev devices) until there actually is some text
> > > > output
> > > > to the
> > > > console. This is intended for use with the "quiet" cmdline
> > > > option,
> > > > in
> > > > combination with a bootloader which leaves the vendor's logo /
> > > > EFI bootgraphics put up by the firmware intact on the EFI
> > > > framebuffer.
> > > > 
> > > > The end goal here is a boot where the firmware shows its boot
> > > > graphics
> > > > and these stay in place for a couple of seconds until the GUI
> > > > loads
> > > > and
> > > > the GUI then smoothly takes over the framebuffer without any
> > > > distruptions.
> > > > 
> > > > Bartlomiej, I believe that this patch-set is ready for merging
> > > > now
> > > > and
> > > > the first patch has Petr's ack, so can we get this merged now?
> > > 
> > > Done, thanks for patches (also for reviews & acks).
> > > 
> > > > Also please create an inmutable (or topic) branch for this, so
> > > > that
> > > > the
> > > > drm people can merge it into drm-tip for additional testing.
> > > 
> > > Daniel,
> > > 
> > > The following changes since commit
> > > 7daf201d7fe8334e2d2364d4e8ed3394ec9af819:
> > > 
> > >   Linux 4.18-rc2 (2018-06-24 20:54:29 +0800)
> > > 
> > > are available in the git repository at:
> > > 
> > >   https://github.com/bzolnier/linux.git tags/ib-fbdev-drm-v4.19-
> > > deferred-console-takeover
> > > 
> > > for you to fetch changes up to
> > > 83d83bebf40132e2d55ec58af666713cc76f9764:
> > > 
> > >   console/fbcon: Add support for deferred console takeover (2018-
> > > 06-
> > > 28 15:20:30 +0200)
> > > 
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Immutable branch between fbdev and drm for the v4.19 merge window
> > > (contains the deferred console takeover feature)
> > > 
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Hans de Goede (3):
> > >       printk: Export is_console_locked
> > >       fbcon: Call WARN_CONSOLE_UNLOCKED() where applicable
> > >       console/fbcon: Add support for deferred console takeover
> > > 
> > >  Documentation/fb/fbcon.txt       |  7 ++++
> > >  drivers/video/console/Kconfig    | 11 ++++++
> > >  drivers/video/console/dummycon.c | 67
> > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > ----
> > >  drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c | 83
> > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  include/linux/console.h          |  5 +++
> > >  kernel/printk/printk.c           |  1 +
> > >  6 files changed, 166 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> > 
> > Pulled into drm-misc-next, thanks
> 
> Please also apply fixup branch:
> 
> The following changes since commit
> 83d83bebf40132e2d55ec58af666713cc76f9764:
> 
>   console/fbcon: Add support for deferred console takeover (2018-06-
> 28 15:20:30 +0200)
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   https://github.com/bzolnier/linux.git tags/ib-fbdev-drm-v4.19-
> deferred-console-takeover-fixup
> 
> for you to fetch changes up to
> 334bb8972a131e604a741e9b284d8867190c723e:
> 
>   console: dummycon: export dummycon_[un]register_output_notifier
> (2018-06-29 11:46:19 +0200)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Immutable branch between fbdev and drm for the v4.19 merge window
> (contains build fixup for the deferred console takeover feature)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Hans de Goede (1):
>       console: dummycon: export dummycon_[un]register_output_notifier
> 
>  drivers/video/console/dummycon.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/video/console/dummycon.c
> b/drivers/video/console/dummycon.c
> index 45ad925..0254251 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/console/dummycon.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/console/dummycon.c
> @@ -38,11 +38,13 @@ void dummycon_register_output_notifier(struct
> notifier_block *nb)
>  	if (dummycon_putc_called)
>  		nb->notifier_call(nb, 0, NULL);
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dummycon_register_output_notifier);
>  
>  void dummycon_unregister_output_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
>  {
>  	raw_notifier_chain_unregister(&dummycon_output_nh, nb);
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dummycon_unregister_output_notifier);
>  
>  static void dummycon_putc(struct vc_data *vc, int c, int ypos, int
> xpos)
>  {
> 

Pulled. Thanks.

Gustavo