framebuffer console · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
• M Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>

Paths

• F Documentation/fb/fbcon.rst
• F drivers/video/fbdev/core/bitblit.c
• F drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_logo.c
• F drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c
• F drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.h
• F drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon_ccw.c
• F drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon_cw.c
• F drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon_rotate.c
• F drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon_rotate.h
• F drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon_ud.c
• F drivers/video/fbdev/core/softcursor.c
• F drivers/video/fbdev/core/tileblit.c
• F include/linux/font.h
• F lib/fonts/

Last 30 days

Recent patches

Most-recent 30 patches in this subsystem on intel-gfx (capped at 30), ordered by date desc.

• COOLING10d [PATCH v2 5/7] drm: Implement struct vga_switcheroo_client_ops.pre_switch
  2026-07-09 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• COLD22d [PATCH 10/10] vga-switcheroo: Remove unused interfaces
  2026-07-07 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE224d [PATCH] fbcon: Reschedule cursor worker if try lock fails
  2025-11-21 · Chaitanya Kumar Borah <hidden>
• STALE252d [PATCH] fbcon: Reschedule cursor worker if try lock fails
  2025-11-21 · Chaitanya Kumar Borah <hidden>
• STALE311d LANDED [PATCH] fbcon: Fix OOB access in font allocation
  2025-09-22 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE1147d [RFC] fbcon: Reschedule cursor worker if try lock fails
  2023-06-08 · Chaitanya Kumar Borah <hidden>
• STALE1304d [PATCH 01/18] fbcon: Remove trailing whitespaces
  2022-12-19 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE1304d [PATCH 02/18] Revert "fbcon: don't lose the console font across generic->chip driver switch"
  2022-12-19 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE1569d [PATCH] fbcon: Fix delayed takeover locking
  2022-04-13 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1570d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3 14/17] fbcon: Move console_lock for register/unlink/unregister
  2022-04-05 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1570d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3 16/17] fbcon: untangle fbcon_exit
  2022-04-05 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1570d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3 17/17] fbcon: Maintain a private array of fb_info
  2022-04-05 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1570d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3 12/17] fbcon: use lock_fb_info in fbcon_open/release
  2022-04-05 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1570d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3 15/17] fbcon: Move more code into fbcon_release
  2022-04-05 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1570d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3 13/17] fbcon: Consistently protect deferred_takeover with console_lock()
  2022-04-05 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1570d REVIEWED: 7 (7M) [PATCH v3 11/17] fbcon: move more common code into fb_open()
  2022-04-05 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1570d REVIEWED: 8 (7M) [PATCH v3 10/17] fbcon: Ditch error handling for con2fb_release_oldinfo
  2022-04-05 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1570d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3 09/17] fbcon: Extract fbcon_open/release helpers
  2022-04-05 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1570d REVIEWED: 13 (13M) [PATCH v3 06/17] fbcon: Use delayed work for cursor
  2022-04-05 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1570d REVIEWED: 8 (7M) [PATCH v3 07/17] fbcon: Replace FBCON_FLAGS_INIT with a boolean
  2022-04-05 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1570d REVIEWED: 8 (7M) [PATCH v3 04/17] fbcon: delete delayed loading code
  2022-04-05 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1570d REVIEWED: 8 (7M) [PATCH v3 03/17] fbcon: Introduce wrapper for console->fb_info lookup
  2022-04-05 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1570d REVIEWED: 7 (7M) [PATCH v3 01/17] fbcon: delete a few unneeded forward decl
  2022-04-05 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1570d REVIEWED: 13 (13M) [PATCH v3 02/17] fbcon: Move fbcon_bmove(_rec) functions
  2022-04-05 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1575d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2 17/19] fbcon: Maintain a private array of fb_info
  2022-02-08 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1575d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2 10/19] fbcon: Ditch error handling for con2fb_release_oldinfo
  2022-02-08 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1575d [PATCH v2 11/19] fbcon: move more common code into fb_open()
  2022-02-08 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1575d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2 03/19] fbcon: Introduce wrapper for console->fb_info lookup
  2022-02-08 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1575d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2 09/19] fbcon: Extract fbcon_open/release helpers
  2022-02-08 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>
• STALE1575d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2 04/19] fbcon: delete delayed loading code
  2022-02-08 · Daniel Vetter <hidden>