Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S934868AbZKYUHP (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:07:15 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933519AbZKYUHP (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:07:15 -0500 Received: from earthlight.etchedpixels.co.uk ([81.2.110.250]:46078 "EHLO www.etchedpixels.co.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759208AbZKYUHO (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:07:14 -0500 Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:09:10 +0000 From: Alan Cox To: "Rick L. Vinyard, Jr." Cc: "Greg KH" , "Linux USB" , "LKML" Subject: Re: Purpose of parameter in sysfs binary read Message-ID: <20091125200910.0377bc0c@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: References: <9f97a27ccc13bd63ce99be04018b6bde.squirrel@intranet.cs.nmsu.edu> <20090818151427.GA6295@kroah.com> <20090819170501.1dbd29a8@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <5ea7c6a46fa1e051d69a302fdc8961ac.squirrel@intranet.cs.nmsu.edu> <20090819191944.23e6e0ee@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <3eb87686d834e14f35378d3c3c79fb02.squirrel@intranet.cs.nmsu.edu> <20090819193457.538aad95@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.3 (GTK+ 2.14.7; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 461 Lines: 13 > I have the display as a framebuffer device now (based on fbdefio with the > hid device as the parent). > > Do I really need a separate console device or can I just use fbcon? fbcon should do what you want. ALan -- 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/