From: Thomas Zimmermann Date: Wed, 27 May 2026 15:14:02 +0000 (+0200) Subject: fbdev: Wrap user-invoked calls to fb_set_var() in helper X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6f611e5e5f3327cf2e2daabe6ee5acac58cc784e;p=thirdparty%2Flinux.git fbdev: Wrap user-invoked calls to fb_set_var() in helper Handle fbcon during display updates in fb_set_var_from_user(). Check with fbcon if the mode change is possible, update hardware state and finally update fbcon. Update all callers. Only the FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO ioctl currently does all steps. Other mode-changes callers in sysfs and driver code are missing fbcon-related steps. With the new helper, ps3fb and sh_mobile_lcdcfb no longer maintain fbcon state themselves. Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann Signed-off-by: Helge Deller --- diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_chrdev.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_chrdev.c index 4ebd16b7e3b8d..54f926fb411bd 100644 --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_chrdev.c +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_chrdev.c @@ -85,11 +85,7 @@ static long do_fb_ioctl(struct fb_info *info, unsigned int cmd, var.activate &= ~FB_ACTIVATE_KD_TEXT; console_lock(); lock_fb_info(info); - ret = fbcon_modechange_possible(info, &var); - if (!ret) - ret = fb_set_var(info, &var); - if (!ret) - fbcon_update_vcs(info, var.activate & FB_ACTIVATE_ALL); + ret = fb_set_var_from_user(info, &var); unlock_fb_info(info); console_unlock(); if (!ret && copy_to_user(argp, &var, sizeof(var))) diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c index 86d014a273974..a5e197b7b234c 100644 --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c @@ -2701,7 +2701,6 @@ void fbcon_update_vcs(struct fb_info *info, bool all) else fbcon_modechanged(info); } -EXPORT_SYMBOL(fbcon_update_vcs); /* let fbcon check if it supports a new screen resolution */ int fbcon_modechange_possible(struct fb_info *info, struct fb_var_screeninfo *var) @@ -2729,7 +2728,6 @@ int fbcon_modechange_possible(struct fb_info *info, struct fb_var_screeninfo *va return 0; } -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(fbcon_modechange_possible); int fbcon_mode_deleted(struct fb_info *info, struct fb_videomode *mode) diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c index 30f2b59c47bf9..d37a1039e2219 100644 --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c @@ -346,6 +346,19 @@ fb_set_var(struct fb_info *info, struct fb_var_screeninfo *var) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(fb_set_var); +int fb_set_var_from_user(struct fb_info *info, struct fb_var_screeninfo *var) +{ + int ret = fbcon_modechange_possible(info, var); + + if (!ret) + ret = fb_set_var(info, var); + if (!ret) + fbcon_update_vcs(info, var->activate & FB_ACTIVATE_ALL); + + return ret; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(fb_set_var_from_user); + static void fb_lcd_notify_blank(struct fb_info *info) { int power; diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbsysfs.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbsysfs.c index baa2bae0fb5b3..5ece236e62520 100644 --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbsysfs.c +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbsysfs.c @@ -19,9 +19,7 @@ static int activate(struct fb_info *fb_info, struct fb_var_screeninfo *var) var->activate |= FB_ACTIVATE_FORCE; console_lock(); lock_fb_info(fb_info); - err = fb_set_var(fb_info, var); - if (!err) - fbcon_update_vcs(fb_info, var->activate & FB_ACTIVATE_ALL); + err = fb_set_var_from_user(fb_info, var); unlock_fb_info(fb_info); console_unlock(); if (err) diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/ps3fb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/ps3fb.c index dbcda307f6a67..1376d19b19aeb 100644 --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/ps3fb.c +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/ps3fb.c @@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ #include #include #include -#include #include #include @@ -830,9 +829,7 @@ static int ps3fb_ioctl(struct fb_info *info, unsigned int cmd, /* Force, in case only special bits changed */ var.activate |= FB_ACTIVATE_FORCE; par->new_mode_id = val; - retval = fb_set_var(info, &var); - if (!retval) - fbcon_update_vcs(info, var.activate & FB_ACTIVATE_ALL); + retval = fb_set_var_from_user(info, &var); console_unlock(); } break; diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/sh_mobile_lcdcfb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/sh_mobile_lcdcfb.c index 72969fe8e5134..e8324b01700f6 100644 --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/sh_mobile_lcdcfb.c +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/sh_mobile_lcdcfb.c @@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ #include #include #include -#include #include #include #include @@ -1768,11 +1767,9 @@ static void sh_mobile_fb_reconfig(struct fb_info *info) var.height = ch->display.height; var.activate = FB_ACTIVATE_NOW; - if (fb_set_var(info, &var) < 0) + if (fb_set_var_from_user(info, &var) < 0) /* Couldn't reconfigure, hopefully, can continue as before */ return; - - fbcon_update_vcs(info, true); } /* diff --git a/include/linux/fb.h b/include/linux/fb.h index 5178a33c752c6..88680a7cabd55 100644 --- a/include/linux/fb.h +++ b/include/linux/fb.h @@ -533,6 +533,8 @@ extern int fb_set_var(struct fb_info *info, struct fb_var_screeninfo *var); extern int fb_pan_display(struct fb_info *info, struct fb_var_screeninfo *var); extern int fb_blank(struct fb_info *info, int blank); +int fb_set_var_from_user(struct fb_info *info, struct fb_var_screeninfo *var); + /* * Helpers for framebuffers in I/O memory */