linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 10/21] fb: Delete fb

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Date:   Thu, 3 Feb 2022 22:31:00 +0100
From:   Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:     Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>
Cc:     DRI Development <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Intel Graphics Development <intel-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...el.com>,
        Helge Deller <deller@....de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/21] fb: Delete fb_info->queue

On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 10:05:41PM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> It was only used by fbcon, and that now switched to its own,
> private work.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...el.com>
> Cc: Helge Deller <deller@....de>
> Cc: linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org
I would merge this with the patch that drops the usage

> ---
>  include/linux/fb.h | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/fb.h b/include/linux/fb.h
> index 02f362c661c8..a8a00d2ba1f3 100644
> --- a/include/linux/fb.h
> +++ b/include/linux/fb.h
> @@ -449,7 +449,6 @@ struct fb_info {
>  	struct fb_var_screeninfo var;	/* Current var */
>  	struct fb_fix_screeninfo fix;	/* Current fix */
>  	struct fb_monspecs monspecs;	/* Current Monitor specs */
> -	struct work_struct queue;	/* Framebuffer event queue */
>  	struct fb_pixmap pixmap;	/* Image hardware mapper */
>  	struct fb_pixmap sprite;	/* Cursor hardware mapper */
>  	struct fb_cmap cmap;		/* Current cmap */
> -- 
> 2.33.0