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

Geoff Levand geoff at infradead.org
Mon Feb 13 16:31:19 UTC 2023


Hi,

On 2/13/23 03:29, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
> Am 12.02.23 um 17:53 schrieb Geoff Levand:
>> 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.

I tested the drm-tip branch at c54b5fcf3e68 on PS3 and it
seemed to work OK.

Tested-by: Geoff Levand <geoff at infradead.org>



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