linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drm/vc4: Kick out the simplefb framebuffer before we set up KMS.

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Date:	Wed, 20 Apr 2016 07:33:07 +1000
From:	Dave Airlie <airlied@...il.com>
To:	Eric Anholt <eric@...olt.net>
Cc:	dri-devel <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
	Linux Fbdev development list <linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
	linux-rpi-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/vc4: Kick out the simplefb framebuffer before we set
 up KMS.

On 20 April 2016 at 06:37, Eric Anholt <eric@...olt.net> wrote:
> If we don't, then simplefb stays loaded on /dev/fb0 even though
> scanout isn't happening from simplefb's memory area any more, and you
> end up with no console.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Anholt <eric@...olt.net>
> ---
>
> Dave: It would be nice if I could merge this patch through
> bcm2835-dt-next, where I'm trying to get the VC4 DT merged even though
> the defconfig includes both VC4 and simplefb.  There aren't any
> conflicts with anything I'm merging through drm-next.

sounds fine.

Acked-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@...hat.com>

Dave.