framebuffer core · Odd Fixes

Maintainers

• M Simona Vetter <simona@ffwll.ch>

Paths

• F drivers/video/fbdev/core/

Last 30 days

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
  1 attestation (1 Acked-by) · last on 2026-07-11

Recent patches

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

• HOTtoday IN LINUX-NEXT: 3 (3M) [PATCH v2 08/13] mm: introduce vma_get_page_prot() and use it
  2026-07-11 · Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org>
• COOLING10d [PATCH 08/13] mm: introduce vma_get_page_prot() and use it
  2026-06-29 · Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org>
• COLD45d [PATCH v3 3/4] fbdev: Wrap fbcon updates from vga-switcheroo in helper
  2026-05-27 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• COLD45d [PATCH v3 1/4] fbdev: Wrap user-invoked calls to fb_set_var() in helper
  2026-05-27 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• COLD45d [PATCH v3 4/4] fbdev: Do not export fbcon from fbdev
  2026-05-27 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• COLD45d [PATCH v3 2/4] fbdev: Wrap user-invoked calls to fb_blank() in helper
  2026-05-27 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• COLD57d [PATCH v2 4/4] fbdev: Do not export fbcon from fbdev
  2026-05-22 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• COLD57d [PATCH v2 3/4] fbdev: Wrap fbcon updates from vga-switcheroo in helper
  2026-05-22 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• COLD57d [PATCH v2 2/4] fbdev: Wrap user-invoked calls to fb_blank() in helper
  2026-05-22 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• COLD57d [PATCH v2 1/4] fbdev: Wrap user-invoked calls to fb_set_var() in helper
  2026-05-22 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE61d [PATCH 4/4] fbdev: Do not export fbcon from fbdev
  2026-05-20 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE61d [PATCH 3/4] fbdev: Wrap fbcon updates from vga-switcheroo in helper
  2026-05-20 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE61d [PATCH 2/4] fbdev: Wrap user-invoked calls to fb_blank() in helper
  2026-05-20 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE61d [PATCH 1/4] fbdev: Wrap user-invoked calls to fb_set_var() in helper
  2026-05-20 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE576d [PATCH v3 1/3] fbdev: Fix recursive dependencies wrt BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
  2024-12-16 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE577d [PATCH v2 1/3] fbdev: Fix recursive dependencies wrt BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
  2024-12-12 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE588d [PATCH 1/3] fbdev: Fix recursive dependencies wrt BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
  2024-12-10 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE810d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3 2/3] arch: Remove struct fb_info from video helpers
  2024-03-29 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE846d [PATCH v2 2/3] arch: Remove struct fb_info from video helpers
  2024-03-27 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE880d [PATCH 2/3] arch: Remove struct fb_info from video helpers
  2024-02-21 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE982d REVIEWED: 5 (5M) [PATCH v5 2/5] fbdev: Replace fb_pgprotect() with pgprot_framebuffer()
  2023-09-22 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE1034d [PATCH v4 2/5] fbdev: Replace fb_pgprotect() with pgprot_framebuffer()
  2023-09-12 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE1045d [PATCH v3 2/5] fbdev: Replace fb_pgprotect() with fb_pgprot_device()
  2023-09-11 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE1049d [PATCH v2 2/5] fbdev: Replace fb_pgprotect() with fb_pgprot_device()
  2023-09-06 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE1051d [PATCH 4/4] fbdev: Replace fb_pgprotect() with fb_pgprot_device()
  2023-09-01 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE1100d REVIEWED: 7 (6M) [PATCH v4 18/18] fbdev: Document that framebuffer_alloc() returns zero'ed data
  2023-07-15 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE1104d REVIEWED: 6 (6M) [PATCH v3 18/18] fbdev: Document that framebuffer_alloc() returns zero'ed data
  2023-07-14 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE1104d [PATCH v2 18/18] fbdev: Document that framebuffer_alloc() returns zero'ed data
  2023-07-13 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE1069d [PATCH 11/12] fbdev/core: Protect edid_info with CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_EDID_INFO
  2023-06-29 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE1069d [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.

• STALE61d [PATCH 2/4] fbdev: Wrap user-invoked calls to fb_blank() in helper
  2026-05-20 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE61d [PATCH 4/4] fbdev: Do not export fbcon from fbdev
  2026-05-20 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• COLD57d [PATCH v2 1/4] fbdev: Wrap user-invoked calls to fb_set_var() in helper
  2026-05-22 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• COLD57d [PATCH v2 2/4] fbdev: Wrap user-invoked calls to fb_blank() in helper
  2026-05-22 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• COLD57d [PATCH v2 4/4] fbdev: Do not export fbcon from fbdev
  2026-05-22 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• COLD45d [PATCH v3 2/4] fbdev: Wrap user-invoked calls to fb_blank() in helper
  2026-05-27 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• COLD45d [PATCH v3 4/4] fbdev: Do not export fbcon from fbdev
  2026-05-27 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• COLD45d [PATCH v3 1/4] fbdev: Wrap user-invoked calls to fb_set_var() in helper
  2026-05-27 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• COLD45d [PATCH v3 3/4] fbdev: Wrap fbcon updates from vga-switcheroo in helper
  2026-05-27 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>