framebuffer layer · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>

Paths

• F Documentation/fb/
• F drivers/video/
• F include/linux/fb.h
• F include/uapi/linux/fb.h
• F include/uapi/video/
• F include/video/

Last 30 days

Recent patches

Most-recent 30 patches in this subsystem on linux-riscv (capped at 30), ordered by date desc.

• STALE85d [PATCH 5/8] firmware: sysfb: Implement screen_info relocation for primary display
  2026-04-02 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE85d [PATCH 8/8] firmware: sysfb: Move CONFIG_FIRMWARE_EDID to firmware options
  2026-04-02 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE85d [PATCH 3/8] firmware: sysfb: Make CONFIG_SYSFB a user-selectable option
  2026-04-02 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE155d [PATCH v3 8/9] efi: Support EDID information
  2025-11-26 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE155d REVIEWED: 12 (12M) [PATCH v3 6/9] sysfb: Move edid_info into sysfb_primary_display
  2025-11-26 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE155d REVIEWED: 12 (12M) [PATCH v3 5/9] sysfb: Pass sysfb_primary_display to devices
  2025-11-26 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE155d REVIEWED: 12 (12M) [PATCH v3 4/9] sysfb: Replace screen_info with sysfb_primary_display
  2025-11-26 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE241d [PATCH v2 08/10] efi: Support EDID information
  2025-11-24 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE241d REVIEWED: 12 (12M) [PATCH v2 06/10] sysfb: Move edid_info into sysfb_primary_display
  2025-11-24 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE241d REVIEWED: 12 (12M) [PATCH v2 05/10] sysfb: Pass sysfb_primary_display to devices
  2025-11-24 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE241d REVIEWED: 12 (12M) [PATCH v2 04/10] sysfb: Replace screen_info with sysfb_primary_display
  2025-11-24 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE242d [PATCH 6/6] sysfb: Move edid_info into sysfb_primary_display
  2025-11-21 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE242d [PATCH 5/6] sysfb: Pass sysfb_primary_display to devices
  2025-11-21 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE242d [PATCH 4/6] sysfb: Replace screen_info with sysfb_primary_display
  2025-11-21 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE926d [PATCH 21/22] fbdev/fsl-diu-fb: mark wr_reg_wa() static
  2023-11-08 · Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
• STALE1018d LANDED: 9 (9M) [PATCH v3 8/9] hyperv: avoid dependency on screen_info
  2023-10-09 · Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
• STALE1018d LANDED: 9 (9M) [PATCH v3 7/9] vga16fb: drop powerpc support
  2023-10-09 · Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
• STALE1018d LANDED: 10 (10M) [PATCH v3 5/9] vgacon: remove screen_info dependency
  2023-10-09 · Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
• STALE1018d LANDED: 17 (16M) [PATCH v3 3/9] dummycon: limit Arm console size hack to footbridge
  2023-10-09 · Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
• STALE1018d LANDED: 17 (17M) [PATCH v3 1/9] vgacon: rework Kconfig dependencies
  2023-10-09 · Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
• STALE1096d [PATCH v2 8/9] hyperv: avoid dependency on screen_info
  2023-07-19 · Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
• STALE1096d [PATCH v2 7/9] vga16fb: drop powerpc support
  2023-07-19 · Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
• STALE1096d [PATCH v2 5/9] vgacon: remove screen_info dependency
  2023-07-19 · Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
• STALE1096d REVIEWED: 14 (13M) [PATCH v2 3/9] dummycon: limit Arm console size hack to footbridge
  2023-07-19 · Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
• STALE1096d REVIEWED: 13 (13M) [PATCH v2 1/9] vgacon: rework Kconfig dependencies
  2023-07-19 · Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
• STALE1085d [PATCH 1/4] vgacon: rework Kconfig dependencies
  2023-07-07 · Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
• STALE1071d [PATCH 07/12] arch/x86: Declare edid_info in <asm/screen_info.h>
  2023-06-29 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE1071d [PATCH 09/12] drivers: Add dependencies on CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_SCREEN_INFO
  2023-06-29 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE1071d [PATCH 11/12] fbdev/core: Protect edid_info with CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_EDID_INFO
  2023-06-29 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE1071d [PATCH 12/12] fbdev/core: Define empty fb_firmware_edid() in <linux/fb.h>
  2023-06-29 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>

Quiet for 30+ days

Patches with no review trailers and no replies. Either the author is heads-down elsewhere or these slipped through. Oldest first.

• STALE85d [PATCH 8/8] firmware: sysfb: Move CONFIG_FIRMWARE_EDID to firmware options
  2026-04-02 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE85d [PATCH 5/8] firmware: sysfb: Implement screen_info relocation for primary display
  2026-04-02 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>