On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 9:04 AM Gerd Hoffmann <kra...@redhat.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > and removes a large amount of framebuffer code from these drivers. For > > bochs, a problem was reported where the driver could not display the console > > because it was pinned in system memory. [1] The patch set fixes this bug > > by converting bochs to use the shadow fb. > > So, bochs in 5.3-rcX is broken, and patches 1+2+3+5 of this series unbreak > it. Series already landed in drm-misc-next, but that doesn't help bochs > in 5.3. > > What is the usual way to handle this? > Just cherry-pick the four patches into drm-misc-fixes and push?
Best would be to put the patches into -fixes from the start. Cherry pick works too, if it's not too invasive. Otherwise revert in -fixes, and remember to not carry that revert over when backmerging. -Daniel -- Daniel Vetter Software Engineer, Intel Corporation +41 (0) 79 365 57 48 - http://blog.ffwll.ch _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization