as mentioned here: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/801889?search_string=unexport%20fb_prepare_logo;#801889 it is no longer exported as supposed to be used. but the historical origin of the call may originate from patch: http://lkml.org/lkml/2003/2/17/174 http://lkml.org/lkml/2003/2/6/15 anyway....your problem may be solved via userspace option - i don't know how.....but may be u can reference this thread: http://fedoraforum.org/forum/showthread.php?p=1163343 or checkout the API available at: http://users.telenet.be/geertu/Linux/fbdev/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-fbdev/ http://www.x.org/wiki/fbdev http://www.xfree86.org/4.0.3/fbdev.4.html (hardware indep) or hardware-specific threads: http://www.mesa3d.org/fbdev-dri.html and this is uclinux specific (a tool called fbcon): http://docs.blackfin.uclinux.org/doku.php?id=the_framebuffer_console u may continue these different directions from here :-). On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 8:42 PM, Peter Chen <hzpeterchen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, all > > In 2.6.27 kernel, it doesn't export symbol for fb_prepare_logo(at > ./drivers/video/fbmem.c), in 2.6.23 it did. > So if I compile my framebuffer as module and want to display LOGO at my > framebuffer device driver > what should I do? > Thank you > > BR, > Chen > -- Regards, Peter Teoh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
