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SubjectRe: [Linux-fbdev-devel] fbdev broken in current bk for PPC
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

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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
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