On 1/24/22 12:33, Thomas Zimmermann wrote: [snip] >> Thoughts? > > I can't say I approve keeping fbdev alive, but... > > With fbdev emulation, every DRM driver is an fbdev driver too. So > CONFIG_FB_DRIVER is somewhat misleading. Better add an option like > CONFIG_FBCON_HW_SCROLLING and have it selected by the fbdev drivers that > absolutely need HW acceleration. That option would then protect the rsp > code. > Agreed that this option would be better and allow distros to disable the code that was reverted. Best regards, -- Javier Martinez Canillas Linux Engineering Red Hat
