Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 15 Dec 2003 11:10:53 +0100 (MET) | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH][2.4] change two annoying messages from framebuffer drivers |
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On Fri, 12 Dec 2003, Michael Hunold wrote: > Two framebuffer drivers (clgenfb.c and hgafb.c), however, use KERN_ERR > to say that their particular card has *not* been found which is very > annoying. > > Especially the clgenfb.c driver simply says on bootup: > > Couldn't find PCI device > which can really confuse newbie users. > > The appended patch replaces two KERN_ERR with KERN_INFO and additionally > makes the clgen.c message more descriptive. > > Please apply, thanks!
Patch looks OK to me, except that I would print `clgenfb' instead of `clgen'.
> I'll create a separate patch 2.6 later, apparently clgenfb.c has gone there.
It was renamed to cirrusfb.c.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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