[PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Helge as fbdev maintainer

Thomas Zimmermann tzimmermann at suse.de
Mon Jan 17 15:58:36 UTC 2022


Hi

Am 17.01.22 um 16:42 schrieb Helge Deller:
 > [...]
>>> c) reintroduce the state where fbcon is fast on fbdev. This is important for non-DRM machines,
>>>     either when run on native hardware or in an emulator.
>>> d) not break DRM development
>>>
>>> Especially regarding c) I complained in [1] and got no feedback. I really would like to
>>> understand where the actual problems were and what's necessary to fix them.
>>>
>>> Helge
>>>
>>> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/r/feea8303-2b83-fc36-972c-4fc8ad723bde@gmx.de

Seems like few people read linux-fbdev these days. I suggest to partly 
revert the patch to the point were performance gets better again.

Best regards
Thomas


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Thomas Zimmermann
Graphics Driver Developer
SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH
Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
(HRB 36809, AG Nürnberg)
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