Re: [PATCH v6 09/10] arm64: efi: Export screen_info
From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Date: 2020-03-16 08:20:57
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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Date: 2020-03-16 08:20:57
Also in:
linux-arch, linux-arm-kernel, linux-efi, lkml
On Sat, Mar 14, 2020 at 4:36 PM Michael Kelley [off-list ref] wrote:
The Hyper-V frame buffer driver may be built as a module, and it needs access to screen_info. So export screen_info. Signed-off-by: Michael Kelley <redacted>
Is there any chance of using a more modern KMS based driver for the screen
than the old fbdev subsystem? I had hoped to one day completely remove
support for the old CONFIG_VIDEO_FBDEV and screen_info from modern
architectures.
Arnd