linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 12/18] staging: Remove flag FBINFO_FLAG

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Message-ID: <2023071644-celery-name-af50@gregkh>
Date:   Sun, 16 Jul 2023 07:39:55 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>
Cc:     deller@....de, javierm@...hat.com, geert@...ux-m68k.org,
        dan.carpenter@...aro.org, linux-sh@...r.kernel.org,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        amd-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-input@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-media@...r.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-geode@...ts.infradead.org, linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-omap@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        kvm@...r.kernel.org, Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>,
        Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>,
        Teddy Wang <teddy.wang@...iconmotion.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 12/18] staging: Remove flag FBINFO_FLAG_DEFAULT from
 fbdev drivers

On Sat, Jul 15, 2023 at 08:51:54PM +0200, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
> The flag FBINFO_FLAG_DEFAULT is 0 and has no effect, as struct
> fbinfo.flags has been allocated to zero by framebuffer_alloc(). So do
> not set it.
> 
> Flags should signal differences from the default values. After cleaning
> up all occurrences of FBINFO_DEFAULT, the token will be removed.
> 
> v2:
> 	* fix commit message (Miguel)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>
> Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> Cc: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>
> Cc: Teddy Wang <teddy.wang@...iconmotion.com>

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>