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

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

From: Bhaskar Chowdhury <hidden>
Date: 2020-09-15 05:59:47

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>
---
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:
 
-- 
2.26.2

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

From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: 2020-09-15 06:04:46

On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 11:27:12AM +0530, Bhaskar Chowdhury wrote:
This patch removed the framebuffer scrollback related lines.

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

And you can line-wrap things here :)
Signed-off-by: Bhaskar Chowdhury <redacted>
---
Following Greg's suggestions,fix the subject line and include the commit Subject
Same thing for all of your patches you sent...

thanks,

greg k-h

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

From: Bhaskar Chowdhury <hidden>
Date: 2020-09-15 06:13:41

On 08:04 Tue 15 Sep 2020, Greg KH wrote:
On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 11:27:12AM +0530, Bhaskar Chowdhury wrote:
quoted
This patch removed the framebuffer scrollback related lines.

This is the effect of this commmit  50145474f6ef ("fbcon: remove soft scrollback code")
Why the extra ' '?
I hope you are pointing at subject line space, Greg?? I was looking at it on the
docs:

Subject: [PATCH v2 1/2] USB: at91: fix the number of endpoint parameter

And you can line-wrap things here :)
My bad...I will fix it.
quoted
Signed-off-by: Bhaskar Chowdhury <redacted>
---
Following Greg's suggestions,fix the subject line and include the commit Subject
Same thing for all of your patches you sent...
Suspected that :) by looking at my mistakes ...thanks,man ..V2's are on the way...
thanks,

greg k-h

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

From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: 2020-09-15 06:52:31

On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 11:42:59AM +0530, Bhaskar Chowdhury wrote:
On 08:04 Tue 15 Sep 2020, Greg KH wrote:
quoted
On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 11:27:12AM +0530, Bhaskar Chowdhury wrote:
quoted
This patch removed the framebuffer scrollback related lines.

This is the effect of this commmit  50145474f6ef ("fbcon: remove soft scrollback code")
Why the extra ' '?
I hope you are pointing at subject line space, Greg?? I was looking at it on the
docs:
No, look at the extra space in the changelog text above, you have two of
them after the word "commit".

thanks,

greg k-h
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