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Bug#618261: linux-2.6: Please enable CONFIG_FB_UDL on all architectures



On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 07:56:17PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Sun, 2011-03-13 at 12:46 -0700, Josh Triplett wrote:
> > Package: linux-2.6
> > Severity: wishlist
> > 
> > CONFIG_FB_UDL enables the udlfb framebuffer driver, for a USB-to-DVI
> > display adapter.  The Debian kernels have this driver enabled on an
> > armel kernel, but not in general.  As a USB device, this seems like a
> > perfect candidate for enabling (=m) on all architectures.
> 
> It does seem to make sense, but we need to be sure that consoles won't
> move to the DisplayLink adapter when udlfb is loaded on a system where
> it is a secondary adapter.

Fair enough.

- Josh Triplett



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