[PATCH 2/2] vfio/pci: Remove console drivers
Alex Williamson
alex.williamson at redhat.com
Thu Jun 9 21:41:02 UTC 2022
On Thu, 9 Jun 2022 11:13:22 +0200
Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de> wrote:
>
> Please have a look at the attached patch. It moves the aperture helpers
> to a location common to the various possible users (DRM, fbdev, vfio).
> The DRM interfaces remain untouched for now. The patch should provide
> what you need in vfio and also serve our future use cases for graphics
> drivers. If possible, please create your patch on top of it.
Looks good to me, this of course makes the vfio change quite trivial.
One change I'd request:
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/Kconfig b/drivers/video/console/Kconfig
index 40c50fa2dd70..7f3c44e1538b 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/video/console/Kconfig
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ config VGA_CONSOLE
depends on !4xx && !PPC_8xx && !SPARC && !M68K && !PARISC && !SUPERH && \
(!ARM || ARCH_FOOTBRIDGE || ARCH_INTEGRATOR || ARCH_NETWINDER) && \
!ARM64 && !ARC && !MICROBLAZE && !OPENRISC && !S390 && !UML
+ select APERTURE_HELPERS if (DRM || FB || VFIO_PCI)
default y
help
Saying Y here will allow you to use Linux in text mode through a
This should be VFIO_PCI_CORE. Thanks,
Alex
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