Re: [PATCH] fbdev/intelfb: Remove driver

2024-01-08 Thread Helge Deller
On 1/5/24 10:10, Thomas Zimmermann wrote: From looking at the PCI IDs, every device supported by intelfb is also supported by i915. Anyone still using intelfb should please move on to i915, which does everything intelfb does but better. Removing intelfb is motivated by the driver's excessive us

[PATCH] fbdev/intelfb: Remove driver

2024-01-05 Thread Thomas Zimmermann
>From looking at the PCI IDs, every device supported by intelfb is also supported by i915. Anyone still using intelfb should please move on to i915, which does everything intelfb does but better. Removing intelfb is motivated by the driver's excessive use of the global screen_info state. The state