Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 26 May 2015 09:23:18 +0200 | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH] video/logo: introduce new system state for checking if logos are freed | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> |
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Hi Tomi,
On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 9:15 AM, Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com> wrote: >> 3) Draw the logos from an initcall on all frame buffers that exist at that >> point in time. Yes, this will destroy (part of) the content that's >> currently shown. > > Isn't that almost the same as now? The problem is that the fb probes are > deferred to a very late stage, so we would not have the fbs when the > suggested initcall would be called.
Currently it's drawn from fbcon_switch().
Some drivers draw it independently from the fbcon code (au1200fb_drv_probe() and mmpfb_probe()).
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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