[Cbe-oss-dev] [PATCH 0/7] RFC: Cell SPE logos

Geert Uytterhoeven Geert.Uytterhoeven at sonycom.com
Thu Feb 15 04:33:12 EST 2007


On Tue, 13 Feb 2007, James Simmons wrote:
> Andrew please apply. 

Thanks!

Andrew, I will resend the whole series again, against current linus.git.

> Acked-By: James Simmons <jsimmons at infradead.org>
> 
> On Mon, 12 Feb 2007, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 31 Jan 2007, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > I would like to hear your opinions about the patchset below (updated version
> > > compared to yesterday, lkml added to the CC list).
> > > 
> > > The Cell Broadband Engine contains a 64-bit PowerPC core with 2 hardware
> > > threads (called PPEs) and 8 Synergistic Processing Engines (called SPEs).
> > > When booting Linux, 2 penguins logos are shown on the graphical console by
> > > the standard frame buffer console logo code.
> > > 
> > > To emphasize the existence of the SPEs (which can be used under Linux), we
> > > added a second row of (smaller) helper penguin logos, one for each SPE.
> > > I attached a PNG version of the helper penguin logo for reference.
> > > 
> > > Summaries:
> > > [PATCH 1/7] fbdev: Avoid vertical overflow when making space for the logo
> > > [PATCH 2/7] fbdev: fb_do_show_logo() updates
> > > [PATCH 3/7] fbdev: extract fb_show_logo_line()
> > > [PATCH 4/7] fbdev: move logo externs to header file
> > > [PATCH 5/7] fbdev: Add fb_append_extra_logo()
> > > [PATCH 6/7] fbdev: SPE helper penguin logo
> > > [PATCH 7/7] Cell: Draw SPE helper penguin logos

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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