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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/video/fbdev/efifb.c | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/video/fbdev/simplefb.c | 11 |
2 files changed, 0 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/efifb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/efifb.c index ea42ba6445b2..edca3703b964 100644 --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/efifb.c +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/efifb.c @@ -351,17 +351,6 @@ static int efifb_probe(struct platform_device *dev) char *option = NULL; efi_memory_desc_t md; - /* - * Generic drivers must not be registered if a framebuffer exists. - * If a native driver was probed, the display hardware was already - * taken and attempting to use the system framebuffer is dangerous. - */ - if (num_registered_fb > 0) { - dev_err(&dev->dev, - "efifb: a framebuffer is already registered\n"); - return -EINVAL; - } - if (screen_info.orig_video_isVGA != VIDEO_TYPE_EFI || pci_dev_disabled) return -ENODEV; diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/simplefb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/simplefb.c index 94fc9c6d0411..0ef41173325a 100644 --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/simplefb.c +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/simplefb.c @@ -413,17 +413,6 @@ static int simplefb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) struct simplefb_par *par; struct resource *res, *mem; - /* - * Generic drivers must not be registered if a framebuffer exists. - * If a native driver was probed, the display hardware was already - * taken and attempting to use the system framebuffer is dangerous. - */ - if (num_registered_fb > 0) { - dev_err(&pdev->dev, - "simplefb: a framebuffer is already registered\n"); - return -EINVAL; - } - if (fb_get_options("simplefb", NULL)) return -ENODEV; |