Merge tag 'fbdev-v5.3' of git://github.com/bzolnier/linux

Pull fbdev updates from Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz:

 - remove fbdev notifier usage for fbcon (as prep work to clean up the
   fbcon locking), add locking checks in vt/console code and make
   assorted cleanups in fbdev and backlight code (Daniel Vetter)

 - add COMPILE_TEST support to atmel_lcdfb, da8xx-fb, gbefb, imxfb,
   pvr2fb and pxa168fb drivers (me)

 - fix DMA API abuse in au1200fb and jz4740_fb drivers (Christoph
   Hellwig)

 - add check for new BGRT status field rotation bits in efifb driver
   (Hans de Goede)

 - mark expected switch fall-throughs in s3c-fb driver (Gustavo A. R.
   Silva)

 - remove fbdev mxsfb driver in favour of the drm version (Fabio
   Estevam)

 - remove broken rfbi code from omap2fb driver (me)

 - misc fixes (Arnd Bergmann, Shobhit Kukreti, Wei Yongjun, me)

 - misc cleanups (Gustavo A. R. Silva, Colin Ian King, me)

* tag 'fbdev-v5.3' of git://github.com/bzolnier/linux: (62 commits)
  video: fbdev: imxfb: fix a typo in imxfb_probe()
  video: fbdev: s3c-fb: Mark expected switch fall-throughs
  video: fbdev: s3c-fb: fix sparse warnings about using incorrect types
  video: fbdev: don't print error message on framebuffer_alloc() failure
  video: fbdev: intelfb: return -ENOMEM on framebuffer_alloc() failure
  video: fbdev: s3c-fb: return -ENOMEM on framebuffer_alloc() failure
  vga_switcheroo: Depend upon fbcon being built-in, if enabled
  video: fbdev: omap2: remove rfbi
  video: fbdev: atmel_lcdfb: remove redundant initialization to variable ret
  video: fbdev-MMP: Use struct_size() in devm_kzalloc()
  video: fbdev: controlfb: fix warnings about comparing pointer to 0
  efifb: BGRT: Add check for new BGRT status field rotation bits
  jz4740_fb: fix DMA API abuse
  video: fbdev: pvr2fb: fix link error for pvr2fb_pci_exit
  video: fbdev: s3c-fb: add COMPILE_TEST support
  video: fbdev: imxfb: fix sparse warnings about using incorrect types
  video: fbdev: pvr2fb: fix build warning when compiling as module
  fbcon: Export fbcon_update_vcs
  backlight: simplify lcd notifier
  staging/olpc_dcon: Add drm conversion to TODO
  ...

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/am200epd.c b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/am200epd.c
index 50e18ed37fa6..cac0bb09db14 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/am200epd.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/am200epd.c
@@ -347,8 +347,17 @@ int __init am200_init(void)
 {
 	int ret;
 
-	/* before anything else, we request notification for any fb
-	 * creation events */
+	/*
+	 * Before anything else, we request notification for any fb
+	 * creation events.
+	 *
+	 * FIXME: This is terrible and needs to be nuked. The notifier is used
+	 * to get at the fb base address from the boot splash fb driver, which
+	 * is then passed to metronomefb. Instaed of metronomfb or this board
+	 * support file here figuring this out on their own.
+	 *
+	 * See also the #ifdef in fbmem.c.
+	 */
 	fb_register_client(&am200_fb_notif);
 
 	pxa2xx_mfp_config(ARRAY_AND_SIZE(am200_pin_config));