[PATCH 04/11] drivers/ps3: Read video= option with fb_get_option()

Thomas Zimmermann tzimmermann at suse.de
Mon Feb 13 22:29:47 AEDT 2023


Hi

Am 12.02.23 um 17:53 schrieb Geoff Levand:
> Hi Thomas,
> 
> On 2/9/23 05:55, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
>> Get the kernel's global video= parameter with fb_get_option(). Done
>> to unexport the internal fbdev state fb_mode_config. No functional
>> changes.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de>
>> ---
>>   drivers/ps3/ps3av.c | 11 +++++++++--
>>   1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> I wanted to test these changes on the PS3, but got this
> error when trying to apply this patch set to Linux-6.2-rc7:
> 
>    Applying: fbdev: Handle video= parameter in video/cmdline.c
>    error: patch failed: drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig:10
>    error: drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig: patch does not apply
> 
> Is there a Linux kernel revision that these will apply to,
> or is there a git repository I can pull them from?

Thanks for testing.  My base version is a recent DRM development tree. 
The repo is at https://cgit.freedesktop.org/drm/drm-tip/, the branch is 
drm-tip.

If acceptable, I'd later like to merge the PS3 patches through DRM trees.

Best regards
Thomas

> 
> -Geoff

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Thomas Zimmermann
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