From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932414AbdJYR0G (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Oct 2017 13:26:06 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([65.50.211.133]:39107 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932155AbdJYR0E (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Oct 2017 13:26:04 -0400 Subject: Re: [RFC 01/14] bootsplash: Initial implementation showing black screen To: Max Staudt , b.zolnierkie@samsung.com, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org Cc: tiwai@suse.com, oneukum@suse.com, msrb@suse.com, sndirsch@suse.com, michal@markovi.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20171025124602.28292-1-mstaudt@suse.de> <20171025124602.28292-2-mstaudt@suse.de> From: Randy Dunlap Message-ID: <2e19f572-5850-ba1e-8b81-94c02c800094@infradead.org> Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 10:26:03 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20171025124602.28292-2-mstaudt@suse.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 10/25/17 05:45, Max Staudt wrote: > diff --git a/drivers/video/console/Kconfig b/drivers/video/console/Kconfig > index 7f1f1fbcef9e..a6617c07229a 100644 > --- a/drivers/video/console/Kconfig > +++ b/drivers/video/console/Kconfig > @@ -151,6 +151,30 @@ config FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE_ROTATION > such that other users of the framebuffer will remain normally > oriented. > > +config BOOTSPLASH > + bool "Bootup splash screen" > + depends on FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE=y Fix "help" indentation: (from process/coding-style:) Lines under a ``config`` definition are indented with one tab, while help text is indented an additional two spaces. > + ---help--- > + This option enables the Linux bootsplash screen. > + > + The bootsplash is a full-screen logo or animation indicating a > + booting system. It replaces the classic scrolling text with a > + graphical alternative, similar to other systems. > + > + Since this is technically implemented as a hook on top of fbcon, > + it can only work if the FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE is enabled and a > + framebuffer driver is active. Thus, to get a text-free boot, > + the system needs to boot with vesafb, efifb, or similar. > + > + Once built into the kernel, the bootsplash needs to be enabled > + with bootsplash.enabled=1 and a splash file needs to be supplied. > + > + Further documentation can be found in: > + Documentation/fb/bootsplash.txt > + > + If unsure, say N. > + This is typically used by distributors and system integrators. > + > config STI_CONSOLE > bool "STI text console" > depends on PARISC -- ~Randy