It's a debug hack flag useful to work around driver bugs. That's not a good idea for a new driver. Especially for a new drm driver.
Aside: the fbdev support should probably be converted over to the new generic fbdev support. Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <[email protected]> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> Cc: Hans de Goede <[email protected]> Cc: Daniel Vetter <[email protected]> Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <[email protected]> Cc: Alexander Kapshuk <[email protected]> --- drivers/staging/vboxvideo/vbox_fb.c | 5 ----- 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/vboxvideo/vbox_fb.c b/drivers/staging/vboxvideo/vbox_fb.c index 2181c36c19ab..1da4cb7647b8 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/vboxvideo/vbox_fb.c +++ b/drivers/staging/vboxvideo/vbox_fb.c @@ -91,11 +91,6 @@ int vboxfb_create(struct drm_fb_helper *helper, fb = &vbox->afb.base; helper->fb = fb; - /* - * The last flag forces a mode set on VT switches even if the kernel - * does not think it is needed. - */ - info->flags = FBINFO_MISC_ALWAYS_SETPAR; info->fbops = &vboxfb_ops; /* -- 2.20.1 _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
