[PATCH] video: extend stdout video console work-around for 'vga'

Soeren Moch smoch at web.de
Sun May 24 17:21:56 CEST 2020


On 23.05.20 17:11, Anatolij Gustschin wrote:
> cfb_console driver use 'vga' console name and we still have board
> environments defining this name. Re-use existing DM_VIDEO work-
> around for console name to support 'vga' name in stdout environment.
>
> Signed-off-by: Anatolij Gustschin <agust at denx.de>
Tested on tbs2910, works as intended.

Tested-by: Soeren Moch <smoch at web.de>

Thanks,
Soeren
> ---
>  arch/arm/mach-tegra/Kconfig |  1 -
>  common/console.c            |  7 ++++---
>  drivers/video/Kconfig       | 16 +++++++++-------
>  3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-tegra/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-tegra/Kconfig
> index 00facf492e..15e7684028 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-tegra/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-tegra/Kconfig
> @@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ config TEGRA_COMMON
>  	select MISC
>  	select OF_CONTROL
>  	select SPI
> -	select VIDCONSOLE_AS_LCD if DM_VIDEO
>  	imply CMD_DM
>  	imply CRC32_VERIFY
>
> diff --git a/common/console.c b/common/console.c
> index 1deca3cb78..f149624954 100644
> --- a/common/console.c
> +++ b/common/console.c
> @@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ struct stdio_dev *search_device(int flags, const char *name)
>
>  	dev = stdio_get_by_name(name);
>  #ifdef CONFIG_VIDCONSOLE_AS_LCD
> -	if (!dev && !strcmp(name, "lcd"))
> +	if (!dev && !strcmp(name, CONFIG_VIDCONSOLE_AS_LCD))
>  		dev = stdio_get_by_name("vidconsole");
>  #endif
>
> @@ -897,8 +897,9 @@ done:
>  	stdio_print_current_devices();
>  #endif /* CONFIG_SYS_CONSOLE_INFO_QUIET */
>  #ifdef CONFIG_VIDCONSOLE_AS_LCD
> -	if (strstr(stdoutname, "lcd"))
> -		printf("Warning: Please change 'lcd' to 'vidconsole' in stdout/stderr environment vars\n");
> +	if (strstr(stdoutname, CONFIG_VIDCONSOLE_AS_LCD))
> +		printf("Warning: Please change '%s' to 'vidconsole' in stdout/stderr environment vars\n",
> +		       CONFIG_VIDCONSOLE_AS_LCD);
>  #endif
>
>  #ifdef CONFIG_SYS_CONSOLE_ENV_OVERWRITE
> diff --git a/drivers/video/Kconfig b/drivers/video/Kconfig
> index 38123543a5..28c22fe525 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/video/Kconfig
> @@ -146,14 +146,16 @@ config NO_FB_CLEAR
>  source "drivers/video/fonts/Kconfig"
>
>  config VIDCONSOLE_AS_LCD
> -	bool "Use 'vidconsole' when 'lcd' is seen in stdout"
> +	string "Use 'vidconsole' when string defined here is seen in stdout"
>  	depends on DM_VIDEO
> -	help
> -	  This is a work-around for boards which have 'lcd' in their stdout
> -	  environment variable, but have moved to use driver model for video.
> -	  In this case the console will no-longer work. While it is possible
> -	  to update the environment, the breakage may be confusing for users.
> -	  This option will be removed around the end of 2016.
> +	default "lcd" if LCD || TEGRA_COMMON
> +	default "vga" if !LCD
> +	help
> +	  This is a work-around for boards which have 'lcd' or 'vga' in their
> +	  stdout environment variable, but have moved to use driver model for
> +	  video. In this case the console will no-longer work. While it is
> +	  possible to update the environment, the breakage may be confusing for
> +	  users. This option will be removed around the end of 2020.
>
>  config VIDEO_COREBOOT
>  	bool "Enable coreboot framebuffer driver support"



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