+ fbdev-kconfig-update.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     fbdev: kconfig update
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     fbdev-kconfig-update.patch

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Subject: fbdev: kconfig update
From: Krzysztof Helt <krzysztof.h1@xxxxx>

Update Kconfig for Permedia 2, Trident and 3Dfx frame buffer drivers.

Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Helt <krzysztof.h1@xxxxx>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/video/Kconfig |   43 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

diff -puN drivers/video/Kconfig~fbdev-kconfig-update drivers/video/Kconfig
--- a/drivers/video/Kconfig~fbdev-kconfig-update
+++ a/drivers/video/Kconfig
@@ -259,16 +259,24 @@ config FB_PM2
 	select FB_CFB_COPYAREA
 	select FB_CFB_IMAGEBLIT
 	help
-	  This is the frame buffer device driver for the Permedia2 AGP frame
-	  buffer card from ASK, aka `Graphic Blaster Exxtreme'.  There is a
-	  product page at
-	  <http://www.ask.com.hk/product/Permedia%202/permedia2.htm>.
+	  This is the frame buffer device driver for cards based on
+	  the 3D Labs Permedia, Permedia 2 and Permedia 2V chips.
+	  The driver was tested on following cards are:
+		Diamond FireGL 1000 PRO AGP
+		ELSA Gloria Synergy PCI
+		Appian Jeronimo PRO (both heads) PCI
+		3DLabs Oxygen ACX aka EONtronics Picasso P2 PCI
+		Techsource Raptor GFX-8P (aka Sun PGX-32) on SPARC
+		ASK Graphic Blaster Exxtreme AGP
+
+	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
+	  module will be called pm2fb.
 
 config FB_PM2_FIFO_DISCONNECT
 	bool "enable FIFO disconnect feature"
 	depends on FB_PM2 && PCI
 	help
-	  Support the Permedia2 FIFO disconnect feature (see CONFIG_FB_PM2).
+	  Support the Permedia2 FIFO disconnect feature.
 
 config FB_ARMCLCD
 	tristate "ARM PrimeCell PL110 support"
@@ -1545,25 +1553,25 @@ config FB_KYRO
 	  module will be called kyrofb.
 
 config FB_3DFX
-	tristate "3Dfx Banshee/Voodoo3 display support"
+	tristate "3Dfx Banshee/Voodoo3/Voodoo5 display support"
 	depends on FB && PCI
 	select FB_CFB_IMAGEBLIT
 	select FB_CFB_FILLRECT
 	select FB_CFB_COPYAREA
 	help
-	  This driver supports graphics boards with the 3Dfx Banshee/Voodoo3
-	  chips. Say Y if you have such a graphics board.
+	  This driver supports graphics boards with the 3Dfx Banshee,
+	  Voodoo3 or VSA-100 (aka Voodoo4/5) chips. Say Y if you have
+	  such a graphics board.
 
 	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
 	  module will be called tdfxfb.
 
 config FB_3DFX_ACCEL
-	bool "3Dfx Banshee/Voodoo3 Acceleration functions (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+	bool "3Dfx Acceleration functions (EXPERIMENTAL)"
 	depends on FB_3DFX && EXPERIMENTAL
 	---help---
-	This will compile the 3Dfx Banshee/Voodoo3 frame buffer device
-	with acceleration functions.
-
+	This will compile the 3Dfx Banshee/Voodoo3/VSA-100 frame buffer
+	device driver with acceleration functions.
 
 config FB_VOODOO1
 	tristate "3Dfx Voodoo Graphics (sst1) support"
@@ -1629,17 +1637,16 @@ config FB_TRIDENT
 	select FB_CFB_COPYAREA
 	select FB_CFB_IMAGEBLIT
 	---help---
-	  This driver is supposed to support graphics boards with the
-	  Trident CyberXXXX/Image/CyberBlade chips mostly found in laptops
+	  This is the frame buffer device driver for Trident PCI/AGP chipsets.
+	  Supported chipset families are TGUI 9440/96XX, 3DImage, Blade3D
+	  and Blade XP.
+	  There are also integrated versions of these chips called CyberXXXX,
+	  CyberImage or CyberBlade. These chips are mostly found in laptops
 	  but also on some motherboards. For more information, read
 	  <file:Documentation/fb/tridentfb.txt>
 
-	  Cyberblade/i1 support will be removed soon, use the cyblafb driver
-	  instead.
-
 	  Say Y if you have such a graphics board.
 
-
 	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
 	  module will be called tridentfb.
 
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from krzysztof.h1@xxxxx are

origin.patch
sm501-update-debugging-low-information-messages.patch
matrox-maven-fix-a-broken-error-path.patch
matroxfb-i2c-structure-templates-clean-up.patch
matrox-maven-convert-to-a-new-style-i2c-driver.patch
atmel_lcdfb-set-ypanstep-to-1-and-enable-y-panning-on-at91.patch
atmel_lcdfb-add-board-parameter-specify-framebuffer-memory-size.patch
fbcon-prevent-cursor-disappearance-after-switching-to-512-character-font.patch
linux-next.patch
rtc-m48t59-reduce-structure-m48t59_private.patch
x86-fdiv-bug-detection-fix.patch
rtc-m48t59-add-support-for-m48t02-and-m48t59-chips-2nd-rev.patch
fb-convert-lock-unlock_kernel-into-local-fb-mutex.patch
neofb-reduce-panning-function.patch
fbdev-kconfig-update.patch
fbdev-kconfig-update-fix.patch

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