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[4/10] atyfb: set FBINFO_READS_FAST

Message ID alpine.LRH.2.02.1401231439310.7971@file01.intranet.prod.int.rdu2.redhat.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Mikulas Patocka Jan. 23, 2014, 7:40 p.m. UTC
Set FBINFO_READS_FAST so that the console code uses scrolling instead of
rewriting. This improves scrolling speed.

A time to do ls -la /usr/bin:
	original patched
32bpp	4.9	3.6
24bpp	4.9	2.9
16bpp	4.9	2.1
8bpp	4.9	1.7

Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>

---
 drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)


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Patch

Index: linux-3.13-rc1/drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c
===================================================================
--- linux-3.13-rc1.orig/drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c	2013-11-27 00:25:42.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-3.13-rc1/drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c	2013-11-27 00:25:55.000000000 +0100
@@ -2653,7 +2653,8 @@  static int aty_init(struct fb_info *info
 		      FBINFO_HWACCEL_IMAGEBLIT |
 		      FBINFO_HWACCEL_FILLRECT  |
 		      FBINFO_HWACCEL_COPYAREA  |
-		      FBINFO_HWACCEL_YPAN;
+		      FBINFO_HWACCEL_YPAN      |
+		      FBINFO_READS_FAST;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PMAC_BACKLIGHT
 	if (M64_HAS(G3_PB_1_1) && of_machine_is_compatible("PowerBook1,1")) {