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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/2] efi: earlycon: Add support for generic framebuffers and move to fbdev subsystem
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Hi Greg,

On 7/28/22 17:39, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 05:28:19PM +0300, Markuss Broks wrote:
>> Add early console support for generic linear framebuffer devices.
>> This driver supports probing from cmdline early parameters
>> or from the device-tree using information in simple-framebuffer node.
>> The EFI functionality should be retained in whole.
>> The driver was disabled on ARM because of a bug in early_ioremap
>> implementation on ARM.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Markuss Broks <markuss.broks@gmail.com>
>> ---
>> .../admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 12 +-
>> MAINTAINERS | 5 +
>> drivers/firmware/efi/Kconfig | 6 +-
>> drivers/firmware/efi/Makefile | 1 -
>> drivers/firmware/efi/earlycon.c | 246 --------------
>> drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig | 11 +
>> drivers/video/fbdev/Makefile | 1 +
>> drivers/video/fbdev/earlycon.c | 301 ++++++++++++++++++
>> 8 files changed, 327 insertions(+), 256 deletions(-)
>> delete mode 100644 drivers/firmware/efi/earlycon.c
>> create mode 100644 drivers/video/fbdev/earlycon.c
>
> That should be a rename, not a delete/create, right?

Should this change be split into two separate commits,
one for moving the file and the second for making changes?

>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h

- Markuss

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