[PATCH v4 2/2] drm/fbdev: Move fbdev helpers into client library

Javier Martinez Canillas javierm at redhat.com
Mon Sep 28 11:10:27 PDT 2026


Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de> writes:

> DRM's fbdev helpers are for the fbdev-emulation clients. Move them
> into the client-library module. Fix include statements throughout
> DRM drivers.
>
> While at it, rename the files from drm_fb_helper to drm_fbdev_helper.
> The old name was too reminiscent of DRM's framebuffer code.
>
> The GEM support code for fbdev remains part of DRM's memory managers.
>
> v4:
> - fix the depedendencies from v3
> v3:
> - remove obsolete dependencies from Kconfig
> v2:
> - update armada und docs
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de>
> Reviewed-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>
> Acked-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at intel.com>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm at redhat.com>

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Best regards,

Javier Martinez Canillas
Core Platforms
Red Hat




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