From: "Jon Smirl" <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
To: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@gmail.com>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"Alan Cox" <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] move MAX_NR_CONSOLES from tty.h to vt.h
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 19:39:56 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9e4733910606281639u26fbf62apbb01067a0d99c072@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44A30D9D.5060804@gmail.com>
On 6/28/06, Antonino A. Daplas <adaplas@gmail.com> wrote:
> Jon Smirl wrote:
> > MAX_NR_CONSOLES is more of a function of the VT layer than the TTY
> > one. Moving this to vt.h allows all of the framebuffer drivers to
> > remove their dependency on tty.h. Note that console drivers in
> > video/console still depend on tty.h but fbdev drivers should not
> > depend on the tty layer.
>
> In fact, none of the VT console drivers should have any dependency
> on tty.h, only vt.c should.
>
> I think, the only thing needed by fbcon (and all other drivers in
> drivers/video/console) in tty.h is fg_console. We can move that
> to vt_kern.h instead.
Do you want to take over this patch and merge it via your tree? Do you
want to move fg_console or do you want me to?
The patch in this message is related.
[PATCH] remove include of screen_info.h from tty.h
--
Jon Smirl
jonsmirl@gmail.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-06-28 23:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-27 19:03 Jon Smirl
2006-06-27 19:50 ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-06-28 23:15 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-06-28 23:39 ` Jon Smirl [this message]
2006-06-28 23:45 ` Antonino A. Daplas
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