drm_fb_helper_alloc_fbi(9) allocate fb_info and some of its members

SYNOPSIS

struct fb_info * drm_fb_helper_alloc_fbi(struct drm_fb_helper * fb_helper);

ARGUMENTS

fb_helper

driver-allocated fbdev helper

DESCRIPTION

A helper to alloc fb_info and the members cmap and apertures. Called by the driver within the fb_probe fb_helper callback function.

RETURNS

fb_info pointer if things went okay, pointer containing error code otherwise

AUTHORS

Jesse Barnes <[email protected]>
Intel Corporation,         
        

Initial version

Laurent Pinchart <[email protected]>
Ideas on board SPRL,         
        

Driver internals

Daniel Vetter <[email protected]>
Intel Corporation,         
        

Contributions all over the place

Lukas Wunner <[email protected]>

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