Re: fbcon: remove soft scrollback code (missing Doc. patch)

[Linus Torvalds]

On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 6:28 PM Bhaskar Chowdhury <unixbhaskar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt:        no-scroll       [VGA] Disables scrollback.

So this one at least should be still valid.

But these:

> Documentation/fb/fbcon.rst:2. fbcon=scrollback:<value>[k]
> Documentation/fb/fbcon.rst:     The scrollback buffer is memory that is used to preserve display
> Documentation/fb/matroxfb.rst:   with 'video=scrollback:0'.
> Documentation/fb/sstfb.rst:  disable software scrollback, as it can oops badly ...
> Documentation/fb/vesafb.rst:            * You'll get scrollback (the Shift-PgUp thing),
> Documentation/fb/vesafb.rst:              the video memory can be used as scrollback buffer

now look stale.

            Linus