[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 5/7] video: cfb_console: Allow VGA device to work without i8042 keyboard

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Wed Aug 26 16:56:05 CEST 2015


On 25 August 2015 at 00:54, Anatolij Gustschin <agust at denx.de> wrote:
> Hi Simon,
>
> On Mon, 24 Aug 2015 22:13:41 -0600
> Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>
>> On 24 August 2015 at 02:00, Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > So far if CONFIG_VGA_AS_SINGLE_DEVICE is not defined, the VGA device
>> > will try to initialize a keyboard device (for x86, it is i8042). But
>> > if i8042 controller initialization fails (eg: there is no keyboard
>> > connected to the PS/2 port), drv_video_init() just simply returns.
>> > This kills the opportunity of using a usb keyboard later with the vga
>> > console, as the vga initialization part is actually ok, only keyboard
>> > part fails. Change the code logic to allow this.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com>
>> > Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
>>
>> What are your thoughts on this patch, please?
>
> it is okay for me, please merge it with other patches in this series.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Anatolij

Applied to u-boot-x86, thanks!


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