From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751494AbWF1Xj6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Jun 2006 19:39:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751779AbWF1Xj5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Jun 2006 19:39:57 -0400 Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.184.229]:3101 "EHLO wr-out-0506.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751494AbWF1Xj5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Jun 2006 19:39:57 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=CxM3BwGwBzExqrO62r5Jp0DIAYkAfGFFNtIyY18f+o1/ucWkGfeFgX2OaQ7yGCjHSt7NPQAj7lNsnmuhn59jSJ28ECLSDY/Nr2G9C8LbFkx1BpC+vjmSxzyBLwciAWV/HLuByXKmffMijh3sY9mVcMJt1ZuvGPcQoa6jW8EOJJI= Message-ID: <9e4733910606281639u26fbf62apbb01067a0d99c072@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 19:39:56 -0400 From: "Jon Smirl" To: "Antonino A. Daplas" Subject: Re: [PATCH] move MAX_NR_CONSOLES from tty.h to vt.h Cc: lkml , "Alan Cox" In-Reply-To: <44A30D9D.5060804@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <9e4733910606271203w4ceb6216g92f5fefee654aaf3@mail.gmail.com> <44A30D9D.5060804@gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 6/28/06, Antonino A. Daplas 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