Re: [PATCH 06/18] drm/fb-helper: Do not allocate unused apertures structure

[PATCH 00/18] drm,fbdev: Remove apertures structure and FBINFO_MISC_FIRMWARE · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
[PATCH 06/18] drm/fb-helper: Do not allocate unused apertures structure · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
Re: [PATCH 06/18] drm/fb-helper: Do not allocate unused apertures structure · Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> · 2022-12-20
[PATCH 03/18] drm/gma500: Do not set struct fb_info.apertures · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
Re: [PATCH 03/18] drm/gma500: Do not set struct fb_info.apertures · Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> · 2022-12-20
[PATCH 07/18] fbdev/clps711x-fb: Do not set struct fb_info.apertures · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
Re: [PATCH 07/18] fbdev/clps711x-fb: Do not set struct fb_info.apertures · Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> · 2022-12-20
[PATCH 02/18] Revert "fbcon: don't lose the console font across generic->chip driver switch" · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
Re: [PATCH 02/18] Revert "fbcon: don't lose the console font across generic->chip driver switch" · Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> · 2022-12-20
[PATCH 01/18] fbcon: Remove trailing whitespaces · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
Re: [PATCH 01/18] fbcon: Remove trailing whitespaces · Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> · 2022-12-20
[PATCH 05/18] drm/radeon: Do not set struct fb_info.apertures · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
Re: [PATCH 05/18] drm/radeon: Do not set struct fb_info.apertures · Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> · 2022-12-20
[PATCH 10/18] fbdev/efifb: Add struct efifb_par for driver data · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
Re: [PATCH 10/18] fbdev/efifb: Add struct efifb_par for driver data · Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> · 2022-12-20
[PATCH 08/18] fbdev/hyperv-fb: Do not set struct fb_info.apertures · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
Re: [PATCH 08/18] fbdev/hyperv-fb: Do not set struct fb_info.apertures · Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> · 2022-12-20
RE: [PATCH 08/18] fbdev/hyperv-fb: Do not set struct fb_info.apertures · Michael Kelley (LINUX) <hidden> · 2022-12-29
[PATCH 04/18] drm/i915: Do not set struct fb_info.apertures · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
Re: [PATCH 04/18] drm/i915: Do not set struct fb_info.apertures · Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> · 2022-12-20
[PATCH 12/18] fbdev/offb: Allocate struct offb_par with framebuffer_alloc() · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
Re: [PATCH 12/18] fbdev/offb: Allocate struct offb_par with framebuffer_alloc() · Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> · 2022-12-20
[PATCH 13/18] fbdev/offb: Do not use struct fb_info.apertures · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
Re: [PATCH 13/18] fbdev/offb: Do not use struct fb_info.apertures · Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> · 2022-12-20
[PATCH 09/18] vfio-mdev/mdpy-fb: Do not set struct fb_info.apertures · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
Re: [PATCH 09/18] vfio-mdev/mdpy-fb: Do not set struct fb_info.apertures · Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> · 2022-12-20
Re: [PATCH 09/18] vfio-mdev/mdpy-fb: Do not set struct fb_info.apertures · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2023-01-03
[PATCH 15/18] fbdev/vesafb: Remove trailing whitespaces · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
Re: [PATCH 15/18] fbdev/vesafb: Remove trailing whitespaces · Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> · 2022-12-20
[PATCH 14/18] fbdev/simplefb: Do not use struct fb_info.apertures · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
Re: [PATCH 14/18] fbdev/simplefb: Do not use struct fb_info.apertures · Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> · 2022-12-20
[PATCH 18/18] drm/fbdev: Remove aperture handling and FBINFO_MISC_FIRMWARE · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
Re: [PATCH 18/18] drm/fbdev: Remove aperture handling and FBINFO_MISC_FIRMWARE · Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> · 2022-12-20
[PATCH 17/18] fbdev/vga16fb: Do not use struct fb_info.apertures · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
Re: [PATCH 17/18] fbdev/vga16fb: Do not use struct fb_info.apertures · Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> · 2022-12-20
[PATCH 16/18] fbdev/vesafb: Do not use struct fb_info.apertures · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
Re: [PATCH 16/18] fbdev/vesafb: Do not use struct fb_info.apertures · Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> · 2022-12-20
[PATCH 11/18] fbdev/efifb: Do not use struct fb_info.apertures · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> · 2022-12-19
Re: [PATCH 11/18] fbdev/efifb: Do not use struct fb_info.apertures · Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> · 2022-12-20

From: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>
Date: 2022-12-20 09:24:05
Also in: amd-gfx, dri-devel, intel-gfx, linux-arm-kernel, linux-hyperv

On 12/19/22 17:05, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:

The apertures field in struct fb_info is not used by DRM drivers. Do
not allocate it.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
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Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>

-- 
Best regards,

Javier Martinez Canillas
Core Platforms
Red Hat

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