[PATCH] ARM: amba: Link fb device to its parent
Nicolas Pitre
nicolas.pitre at linaro.org
Fri Jun 24 09:57:06 EDT 2011
On Fri, 24 Jun 2011, Paul Mundt wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 10:44:17PM +0200, Lo??c Minier wrote:
> > Some pieces of userspace like debian-installer expect to find the fb0
> > driver name by readlink-ing /sys/class/graphics/fb0/device/driver but
> > this was broken with amba-clcd as it sets up fb_info manually and missed
> > the .device parent pointer.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Lo??c Minier <loic.minier at linaro.org>
> > Cc: Russell King <linux at arm.linux.org.uk>
> > Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal at linux-sh.org>
> > ---
> > drivers/video/amba-clcd.c | 2 ++
> > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> >
> While this is titled as an ARM patch it's certainly fbdev-specific. I'll
> apply it barring any objections from Russell.
BTW this should be "Loïc Minier" not "Lo??c Minier" The original email
was fine with proper UTF-8 in that regard. Maybe you should have a look
at your MUA config so the resulting patch log going into git is not
dammaged.
Nicolas
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