Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Thu, 10 Nov 2011 13:15:04 -0800 | | From | Mandeep Singh Baines <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] drm: avoid switching to text console if there is no panic timeout |
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David Rientjes (rientjes@google.com) wrote: > On Mon, 17 Oct 2011, David Rientjes wrote: > > > On Mon, 17 Oct 2011, Mandeep Singh Baines wrote: > > > > > From: Hugh Dickins <hughd@chromium.org> > > > > > > Add a check for panic_timeout in the drm_fb_helper_panic() notifier: if > > > we're going to reboot immediately, the user will not be able to see the > > > messages anyway, and messing with the video mode may display artifacts, > > > and certainly get into several layers of complexity (including mutexes and > > > memory allocations) which we shall be much safer to avoid. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> > > > [ Edited commit message and modified to short-circuit panic_timeout < 0 > > > instead of testing panic_timeout >= 0. -Mandeep ] > > > Signed-off-by: Mandeep Singh Baines <msb@chromium.org> > > > Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> > > > Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> > > > Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > > > > Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> > > > > Dave, where do we stand on this? I haven't seen it hit Linus' tree and I > don't see it in git://people.freedesktop.org/~airlied/linux.
The last status I have is Andrew pulling it into mmotm on 10/18/11.
Subject: + drm-avoid-switching-to-text-console-if-there-is-no-panic-timeout.patch added to -mm tree From: akpm@linux-foundation.org Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:42:46 -0700
The patch titled Subject: drm: avoid switching to text console if there is no panic timeout has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is drm-avoid-switching-to-text-console-if-there-is-no-panic-timeout.patch
Where is mmotm hosted these days?
Regards, Mandeep
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