[PATCH v2 1/3] arch: Select fbdev helpers with CONFIG_VIDEO

Sam Ravnborg sam at ravnborg.org
Thu Mar 28 18:24:01 AEDT 2024


On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 09:41:29PM +0100, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
> Various Kconfig options selected the per-architecture helpers for
> fbdev. But none of the contained code depends on fbdev. Standardize
> on CONFIG_VIDEO, which will allow to add more general helpers for
> video functionality.
> 
> CONFIG_VIDEO protects each architecture's video/ directory. This
> allows for the use of more fine-grained control for each directory's
> files, such as the use of CONFIG_STI_CORE on parisc.
> 
> v2:
> - sparc: rebased onto Makefile changes
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de>
> Cc: "James E.J. Bottomley" <James.Bottomley at HansenPartnership.com>
> Cc: Helge Deller <deller at gmx.de>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem at davemloft.net>
> Cc: Andreas Larsson <andreas at gaisler.com>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx at linutronix.de>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo at redhat.com>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp at alien8.de>
> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen at linux.intel.com>
> Cc: x86 at kernel.org
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa at zytor.com>

Reviewed-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam at ravnborg.org>


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