[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 04/13] drm: add initial_config function to fb helper

Jesse Barnes jbarnes at virtuousgeek.org
Tue Mar 26 21:57:46 CET 2013


On Tue, 26 Mar 2013 20:52:53 +0000
Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 09:34:29PM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 01:31:39PM -0800, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> > > Rather than building a config which may or may not work, let the driver
> > > build an initial fb config.  This allows the driver to use the BIOS boot
> > > configuration for example, displaying kernel messages and the initial fb
> > > console on the same outputs the BIOS lit up at boot time.  If that
> > > fails, the driver can still fall back the same way as the core.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes at virtuousgeek.org>
> > > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> > > Cc: dri-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> > Queued for -next with Dave's irc ack, thanks for the patch. Note that
> > you've frobbed the authorship stuff a bit, probably through an amend,
> > without adding a patch reflog. Tsk ;-)
> 
> It's one of Jesse's patches that I substantially altered, the core idea
> and implementation is still Jesse's. If I remember the history
> correctly, that is.

Yeah either way is fine with me, thanks for applying.

-- 
Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center



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