[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 4/8] video/aperture: Only kick vgacon when the pdev is decoding vga

Javier Martinez Canillas javierm at redhat.com
Wed Apr 5 11:31:44 UTC 2023


Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch> writes:

> Otherwise it's bit silly, and we might throw out the driver for the
> screen the user is actually looking at. I haven't found a bug report
> for this case yet, but we did get bug reports for the analog case
> where we're throwing out the efifb driver.
>
> v2: Flip the check around to make it clear it's a special case for
> kicking out the vgacon driver only (Thomas)
>
> References: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216303
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at intel.com>
> Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de>
> Cc: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm at redhat.com>
> Cc: Helge Deller <deller at gmx.de>
> Cc: linux-fbdev at vger.kernel.org
> ---
>  drivers/video/aperture.c | 16 +++++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm at redhat.com>

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Best regards,

Javier Martinez Canillas
Core Platforms
Red Hat



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