Am 25.05.21 um 17:13 schrieb Javier Martinez Canillas:
> Framebuffer devices that are registered by DRM drivers for fbdev emulation
> have a "drmfb" suffix in their name. But makes them to be quite confusing
> for drivers that already have "drm" in their name:
> 
> $ cat /proc/fb
> 0 rockchipdrmdrmfb
> 
> $ cat /proc/fb
> 0 simpledrmdrmfb
> 
> Also, there isn't a lot of value in adding these "drmfb" suffices to their
> names, since users shouldn't really care if the FB devices were registered
> by a real fbdev driver or a DRM driver using the fbdev emulation.
> 
> What programs should be interested about is if there's a DRM device, and
> there are better ways to query that info than reading this procfs entry.
> 
> So let's just remove the suffix, which leads to much better device names:
> 
> $ cat /proc/fb
> 0 rockchipdrm
> 
> $ cat /proc/fb
> 0 simpledrm
> 
> Suggested-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>

Acked-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>

> ---
> 
> Changes in v2:
> - Just remove the "drmfb" suffix instead of using a different one (tzimmermann).
> 
>   drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
> index f6baa204612..d77a24507d3 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
> @@ -1737,7 +1737,7 @@ void drm_fb_helper_fill_info(struct fb_info *info,
>   			       sizes->fb_width, sizes->fb_height);
>   
>   	info->par = fb_helper;
> -	snprintf(info->fix.id, sizeof(info->fix.id), "%sdrmfb",
> +	snprintf(info->fix.id, sizeof(info->fix.id), "%s",
>   		 fb_helper->dev->driver->name);
>   
>   }
> 

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Thomas Zimmermann
Graphics Driver Developer
SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH
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