[PATCHv2 2/2] fbmem, drm/nouveau: kick firmware framebuffers as soon as possible

2010-04-13 Thread marcin.slus...@gmail.com
Currently vesafb/efifb/... is kicked when hardware driver is registering framebuffer. To do it hardware must be fully functional, so there's a short window between start of initialisation and framebuffer registration when two drivers touch the hardware. Unfortunately sometimes it breaks nouveau ini

[PATCHv2 2/2] fbmem, drm/nouveau: kick firmware framebuffers as soon as possible

2010-04-12 Thread marcin . slusarz
Currently vesafb/efifb/... is kicked when hardware driver is registering framebuffer. To do it hardware must be fully functional, so there's a short window between start of initialisation and framebuffer registration when two drivers touch the hardware. Unfortunately sometimes it breaks nouveau ini