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From: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2022 23:03:22 +0200
Subject: fbcon: delete delayed loading code
Git-commit: 9b0a490e71ebf76b0b59ab9382f5289f8a3dcf9e
Patch-mainline: v5.19-rc1
References: jsc#PED-1166 jsc#PED-1168 jsc#PED-1170 jsc#PED-1218 jsc#PED-1220 jsc#PED-1222 jsc#PED-1223 jsc#PED-1225

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commit 6104c37094e729f3d4ce65797002112735d49cd1
Author: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Date:   Tue Aug 1 17:32:07 2017 +0200

    fbcon: Make fbcon a built-time depency for fbdev

it was possible to load fbcon and fbdev drivers in any order, which
means that fbcon init had to handle the case where fbdev drivers where
already registered.

This is no longer possible, hence delete that code.

Note that the exit case is a bit more complex and will be done in a
separate patch.

Since I had to audit the entire fbcon load code I also spotted a wrong
function name in a comment in fbcon_startup(), which this patch also
fixes.

v2: Explain why we also fix the comment (Sam)

Acked-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@intel.com>
Cc: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
Cc: Claudio Suarez <cssk@net-c.es>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Cc: Du Cheng <ducheng2@gmail.com>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20220405210335.3434130-5-daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch
Acked-by: Patrik Jakobsson <pjakobsson@suse.de>
---
 drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c | 13 +------------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c
index b75e638cb83d..83f0223f5333 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c
@@ -944,7 +944,7 @@ static const char *fbcon_startup(void)
 		return display_desc;
 	/*
 	 * Instead of blindly using registered_fb[0], we use info_idx, set by
-	 * fb_console_init();
+	 * fbcon_fb_registered();
 	 */
 	info = registered_fb[info_idx];
 	if (!info)
@@ -3299,17 +3299,6 @@ static void fbcon_start(void)
 		return;
 	}
 #endif
-
-	if (num_registered_fb) {
-		int i;
-
-		for_each_registered_fb(i) {
-			info_idx = i;
-			break;
-		}
-
-		do_fbcon_takeover(0);
-	}
 }
 
 static void fbcon_exit(void)
-- 
2.38.1