Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 24 Jan 2022 17:11:46 +0100 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/2] Revert "fbcon: Disable accelerated scrolling" | From | Thomas Zimmermann <> |
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Hi
Am 24.01.22 um 16:50 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven: > On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 12:33 PM Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> wrote: >> With fbdev emulation, every DRM driver is an fbdev driver too. So > > Some are even without? > > drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_fb.c: ret = register_framebuffer(info);
Well, I counted this as 'emulation' as well. There's fully driver-agnostic fbdev support in DRM, but some drivers still run their own. At some point, we want all drivers to use DRM's generic solution.
Best regards Thomas
> > Gr{oetje,eeting}s, > > Geert > > -- > Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org > > In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But > when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. > -- Linus Torvalds
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