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[PATCH v2] docs: fb: Remove scrollback related lines

From: Bhaskar Chowdhury <hidden>
Date: 2020-09-15 05:59:47
Also in: linux-doc, lkml
Subsystem: documentation, framebuffer layer, the rest · Maintainers: Jonathan Corbet, Helge Deller, Linus Torvalds

This patch removed the framebuffer scrollback related lines.

This is the effect of this commmit  50145474f6ef ("fbcon: remove soft scrollback code")

Signed-off-by: Bhaskar Chowdhury <redacted>
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Following Greg's suggestions,fix the subject line and include the commit Subject

 Documentation/fb/vesafb.rst | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/fb/vesafb.rst b/Documentation/fb/vesafb.rst
index 6821c87b7893..f890a4f5623b 100644
--- a/Documentation/fb/vesafb.rst
+++ b/Documentation/fb/vesafb.rst
@@ -135,8 +135,6 @@ ypan	  enable display panning using the VESA protected mode
 
                 * scrolling (fullscreen) is fast, because there is
 		  no need to copy around data.
-		* You'll get scrollback (the Shift-PgUp thing),
-		  the video memory can be used as scrollback buffer
 
           kontra:
 
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