[REGRESSION]: drivers/firmware: move x86 Generic System Framebuffers support

[Javier Martinez Canillas]

On 11/11/21 08:31, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:

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>>> And for each check /proc/fb, the kernel boot log, and if Suspend-to-RAM works.
>>>
>>> If the explanation above is correct, then I would expect (1) and (2) to work and
>>> (3) to also fail.
>>>
> 
> Your testing confirms my assumptions. I'll check how this could be solved to
> prevent the efifb driver to be probed if there's already a framebuffer device.
> 

I've posted [0] which does this and also for the simplefb driver.

[0]: https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/20211111092053.1328304-1-javierm@redhat.com/T/#u

Best regards,
-- 
Javier Martinez Canillas
Linux Engineering
Red Hat