Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Helge as fbdev maintainer

[Thomas Zimmermann]

Hi

Am 17.01.22 um 16:42 schrieb Helge Deller:
> [...]
> > > c) reintroduce the state where fbcon is fast on fbdev. This is important for non-DRM machines,
> > >     either when run on native hardware or in an emulator.
> > > d) not break DRM development
> > >
> > > Especially regarding c) I complained in [1] and got no feedback. I really would like to
> > > understand where the actual problems were and what's necessary to fix them.
> > >
> > > Helge
> > >
> > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/r/feea8303-2b83-fc36-972c-4fc8ad723bde@xxxxxx

Seems like few people read linux-fbdev these days. I suggest to partly 
revert the patch to the point were performance gets better again.

Best regards
Thomas


> >

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Thomas Zimmermann
Graphics Driver Developer
SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH
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