Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] drm: move i915_kick_out_vgacon to drm_fb_helper

From: Daniel Vetter
Date: Thu Feb 21 2019 - 10:51:40 EST


On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 04:09:12PM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> > > +int drm_fb_helper_kick_out_vgacon(void);
> > > +
> >
> > Don't you need a dummy version as well for this one, like how it's done
> > for the other functions, to cover the case when DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION is
> > not selected?
>
> Good question.
>
> I guess it makes sense to kick out vgacon even with CONFIG_FB=n.
>
> But when integrating this into
> drm_fb_helper_remove_conflicting_pci_framebuffers() as suggested by
> Daniel this isn't going to fly ...

We need to put it into both versions of that function, or pull that
function out of the #ifdef.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
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