Timur Tabi wrote: > Introduce functions framebuffer_init() and framebuffer_cleanup() to allow > the initialization of a user-allocated fb_info object. > > framebuffer_alloc() allows for appending a private data structure when it > allocates the fb_info object. However, a driver that registers multiple > framebuffers for one device may also need another private data structure > for the device itself. framebuffer_init() allows such drivers to store > the fb_info objects in the device-specific private data structure, > thereby simplifying memory allocation. > > Signed-off-by: Timur Tabi <timur@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Florian, Any comments on this patch? If you're okay with the change, I want to take advantage of it in my framebuffer driver. -- Timur Tabi Linux kernel developer at Freescale -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fbdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html