Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/4] fbdev: Drop FBINFO_CAN_FORCE_OUTPUT flag | From | Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <> | Date | Mon, 10 Sep 2018 14:48:43 +0200 |
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On 08/22/2018 10:54 AM, Daniel Vetter wrote: > This was only added for the drm's fbdev emulation support, so that it > would try harder to show the Oops. > > Unfortunately this never really worked reliably, and in practice ended > up pushing the real Oops off the screen due to plentyfull locking, > sleep-while-atomic and other issues. So we removed all that support > from the fbdev emulation a while back. Aside: We've also removed the > kgdb support, for similar reasons. > > Since it's such a small patch I figured I don't split this up into the > usual 3-phase removal. > > Cc: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@redhat.com> > Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com> > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> > Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> > Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch> > Cc: Alexander Kapshuk <alexander.kapshuk@gmail.com> > Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> > Cc: Thierry Reding <treding@nvidia.com> > Cc: David Lechner <david@lechnology.com> > Cc: nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org > Cc: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org > Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@intel.com>
Acked-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>
Best regards, -- Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz Samsung R&D Institute Poland Samsung Electronics
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