Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266884AbUIJIKB (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Sep 2004 04:10:01 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266895AbUIJIKB (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Sep 2004 04:10:01 -0400 Received: from witte.sonytel.be ([80.88.33.193]:5059 "EHLO witte.sonytel.be") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266884AbUIJIJ4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Sep 2004 04:09:56 -0400 Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 10:07:09 +0200 (MEST) From: Geert Uytterhoeven To: Linux Fbdev development list cc: Antonino Daplas , Linux Kernel list , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] fbdev broken in current bk for PPC In-Reply-To: <1094796002.14398.118.camel@gaston> Message-ID: References: <1094783022.2667.106.camel@gaston> <200409101328.57431.adaplas@hotpop.com> <1094796002.14398.118.camel@gaston> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1065 Lines: 29 On Fri, 10 Sep 2004, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > I submited a patch moving offb to the bottom of the Makefile to at > least restore normal drivers. For ofonly, a bit more hackish, but Just in case they aren't, vesafb and vga16fb should also be at the bottom, cfr. the old order in fbmem.c. > what about failing register_framebuffer for anything but offb ? Humm, indeed hackerish... But the advantage of this is that we can finally exercise the failure path of many frame buffer device drivers in the wild ;-) 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 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/