[PATCH 0/5] fbdev: devm_register_framebuffer() and some fixes for efifb

From: Thomas Weißschuh
Date: Tue Aug 27 2024 - 11:28:02 EST


Some random optimization and fixes I came up with while looking at
efifb.c.

I can't get the efifb driver to probe on my hardware,
so this is only compile-tested.
If somebody could actually test it, that would be great.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Thomas Weißschuh (5):
fbdev/efifb: Use stack memory for screeninfo structs
fbdev/efifb: Register sysfs groups through driver core
fbdev: Introduce devm_register_framebuffer()
fbdev/efifb: Use devm_register_framebuffer()
fbdev/efifb: Use driver-private screen_info for sysfs

drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c | 24 +++++++++++++++
drivers/video/fbdev/efifb.c | 63 +++++++++++++++-------------------------
include/linux/fb.h | 1 +
3 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)
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base-commit: 3e9bff3bbe1355805de919f688bef4baefbfd436
change-id: 20240827-efifb-sysfs-ea08d70c8c46

Best regards,
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Thomas Weißschuh <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>