Thread (4 messages) 4 messages, 2 authors, 2003-09-14

Re: new radeon code and acquire/release_console_sem()

From: Jon Smirl <hidden>
Date: 2003-09-14 00:34:09

I get this from insmod:
radeonfb: Unknown symbol release_console_sem
--- Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 02:23, Jon Smirl wrote:
quoted
I don't run fb console on my system so I don't have acquire_console_sem()
and
quoted
release_console_sem(). Shouldn't these have an #ifdef
CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE?

Those are in kernel/printk.c, you should probably have them.

We need some locking for the fbcon itself and so far, this is the best we
have at hand though it's still broken as the various ioctls should take
it as well.

Ben.




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