Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751782Ab2HLP3F (ORCPT ); Sun, 12 Aug 2012 11:29:05 -0400 Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.22]:34452 "HELO mailout-de.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751077Ab2HLP3C (ORCPT ); Sun, 12 Aug 2012 11:29:02 -0400 X-Authenticated: #10250065 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+R19YGy0ORB9uxcn4GX4Io0EYiGKyA/x8mmW2n4H /jvIKtXIILdeGE Message-ID: <5027CBB8.7030201@gmx.de> Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2012 15:28:56 +0000 From: Florian Tobias Schandinat User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.16) Gecko/20120613 Icedove/3.0.11 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Herrmann CC: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, Greg Kroah-Hartman , linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, Alan Cox , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Geert Uytterhoeven Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/11] fblog: Framebuffer kernel log driver v4 References: <1344783205-2384-1-git-send-email-dh.herrmann@googlemail.com> In-Reply-To: <1344783205-2384-1-git-send-email-dh.herrmann@googlemail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2951 Lines: 74 On 08/12/2012 02:53 PM, David Herrmann wrote: > Hi > > This is revision 4 of the fblog driver. It is a replacement for fbcon for > systems that do not want/need CONFIG_VT. It simply prints the kernel-log to all > connected framebuffers. Previous versions are available here: > v3: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1328164 > v2: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.serial/8133 > v1: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=133988465602225&w=2 > > This patchset is based on linux-next. > > Changes from previous version: > - Changed mailinglist to linux-fbdev instead of linux-serial > - Added "main_only" and "activate_on_hotplug" module parameters to provide > more fine-grained control over which framebuffers are used > > As always simply remove the !VT dependency if you want to test this with VTs > enabled. Some more background information on deprecating CONFIG_VT can be found > here: > http://dvdhrm.wordpress.com/2012/08/12/killing-off-config_vt/ > > I am still looking for someone who is willing to push this to linux-next through > his or her tree. Feedback is much appreciated! I'll take care of this. But I'm currently very busy writing a thesis, so it could take some time. It would be great if someone would find time to give this a complete thorough review. Thanks, Florian Tobias Schandinat > > Thanks > David > > David Herrmann (11): > fbcon: move update_attr() into separate source file > fbcon: move bit_putcs() into separate source file > fblog: new framebuffer kernel log dummy driver > fbdev: export get_fb_info()/put_fb_info() > fblog: register one fblog object per framebuffer > fblog: open fb on registration > fblog: allow selecting fbs via sysfs and module-parameters > fblog: cache framebuffer BLANK and SUSPEND states > fblog: register console driver > fblog: draw console to framebuffers > MAINTAINERS: add fblog entry > > MAINTAINERS | 6 + > drivers/video/Kconfig | 5 +- > drivers/video/Makefile | 2 +- > drivers/video/console/Kconfig | 37 ++- > drivers/video/console/Makefile | 4 +- > drivers/video/console/bitblit.c | 149 +-------- > drivers/video/console/fbcon.h | 5 +- > drivers/video/console/fbdraw.c | 171 ++++++++++ > drivers/video/console/fbdraw.h | 30 ++ > drivers/video/console/fblog.c | 691 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > drivers/video/fbmem.c | 6 +- > include/linux/fb.h | 3 + > 12 files changed, 951 insertions(+), 158 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 drivers/video/console/fbdraw.c > create mode 100644 drivers/video/console/fbdraw.h > create mode 100644 drivers/video/console/fblog.c > -- 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/