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

Ilya Trukhanov lahvuun at gmail.com
Thu Nov 11 10:52:32 UTC 2021


On Thu, Nov 11, 2021 at 10:24:56AM +0100, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> On 11/11/21 08:31, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
> >>> 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

I applied the patch and it fixes the issue for me.
Thank you!

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


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