Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] vgacon: rework screen_info #ifdef checks

On 7/19/23 6:39 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
> 
> On non-x86 architectures, the screen_info variable is generally only
> used for the VGA console where supported, and in some cases the EFI
> framebuffer or vga16fb.
> 
> Now that we have a definite list of which architectures actually use it
> for what, use consistent #ifdef checks so the global variable is only
> defined when it is actually used on those architectures.
> 
> Loongarch and riscv have no support for vgacon or vga16fb, but
> they support EFI firmware, so only that needs to be checked, and the
> initialization can be removed because that is handled by EFI.
> IA64 has both vgacon and EFI, though EFI apparently never uses
> a framebuffer here.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Thomas Zimmermann <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>


Reviewed-by: Khalid Aziz <[email protected]>

> ---
> v2 changes:
>   - split out mips/jazz change
>   - improve ia64 #ifdef changes
> ---
>   arch/alpha/kernel/setup.c      |  2 ++
>   arch/alpha/kernel/sys_sio.c    |  2 ++
>   arch/ia64/kernel/setup.c       |  6 ++++++
>   arch/loongarch/kernel/setup.c  |  2 ++
>   arch/mips/kernel/setup.c       |  2 +-
>   arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/setup.c |  2 +-
>   arch/mips/sni/setup.c          |  2 +-
>   arch/riscv/kernel/setup.c      | 11 ++---------
>   8 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/setup.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/setup.c
> index b650ff1cb022e..b4d2297765c02 100644
> --- a/arch/alpha/kernel/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/setup.c
> @@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ static void determine_cpu_caches (unsigned int);
>   
>   static char __initdata command_line[COMMAND_LINE_SIZE];
>   
> +#ifdef CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE
>   /*
>    * The format of "screen_info" is strange, and due to early
>    * i386-setup code. This is just enough to make the console
> @@ -147,6 +148,7 @@ struct screen_info screen_info = {
>   };
>   
>   EXPORT_SYMBOL(screen_info);
> +#endif
>   
>   /*
>    * The direct map I/O window, if any.  This should be the same
> diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/sys_sio.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/sys_sio.c
> index 7c420d8dac53d..7de8a5d2d2066 100644
> --- a/arch/alpha/kernel/sys_sio.c
> +++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/sys_sio.c
> @@ -57,11 +57,13 @@ sio_init_irq(void)
>   static inline void __init
>   alphabook1_init_arch(void)
>   {
> +#ifdef CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE
>   	/* The AlphaBook1 has LCD video fixed at 800x600,
>   	   37 rows and 100 cols. */
>   	screen_info.orig_y = 37;
>   	screen_info.orig_video_cols = 100;
>   	screen_info.orig_video_lines = 37;
> +#endif
>   
>   	lca_init_arch();
>   }
> diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/setup.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/setup.c
> index 5a55ac82c13a4..d2c66efdde560 100644
> --- a/arch/ia64/kernel/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/setup.c
> @@ -86,9 +86,13 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(local_per_cpu_offset);
>   #endif
>   unsigned long ia64_cycles_per_usec;
>   struct ia64_boot_param *ia64_boot_param;
> +#if defined(CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE) || defined(CONFIG_EFI)
>   struct screen_info screen_info;
> +#endif
> +#ifdef CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE
>   unsigned long vga_console_iobase;
>   unsigned long vga_console_membase;
> +#endif
>   
>   static struct resource data_resource = {
>   	.name	= "Kernel data",
> @@ -497,6 +501,7 @@ early_console_setup (char *cmdline)
>   static void __init
>   screen_info_setup(void)
>   {
> +#ifdef CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE
>   	unsigned int orig_x, orig_y, num_cols, num_rows, font_height;
>   
>   	memset(&screen_info, 0, sizeof(screen_info));
> @@ -525,6 +530,7 @@ screen_info_setup(void)
>   	screen_info.orig_video_mode = 3;	/* XXX fake */
>   	screen_info.orig_video_isVGA = 1;	/* XXX fake */
>   	screen_info.orig_video_ega_bx = 3;	/* XXX fake */
> +#endif
>   }
>   
>   static inline void
> diff --git a/arch/loongarch/kernel/setup.c b/arch/loongarch/kernel/setup.c
> index 95e6b579dfdd1..77e7a3722caa6 100644
> --- a/arch/loongarch/kernel/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/loongarch/kernel/setup.c
> @@ -57,7 +57,9 @@
>   #define SMBIOS_CORE_PACKAGE_OFFSET	0x23
>   #define LOONGSON_EFI_ENABLE		(1 << 3)
>   
> +#ifdef CONFIG_EFI
>   struct screen_info screen_info __section(".data");
> +#endif
>   
>   unsigned long fw_arg0, fw_arg1, fw_arg2;
>   DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, kernelsp);
> diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c b/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c
> index cb871eb784a7c..1aba7dc95132c 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c
> @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ struct cpuinfo_mips cpu_data[NR_CPUS] __read_mostly;
>   
>   EXPORT_SYMBOL(cpu_data);
>   
> -#ifdef CONFIG_VT
> +#ifdef CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE
>   struct screen_info screen_info;
>   #endif
>   
> diff --git a/arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/setup.c b/arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/setup.c
> index 76683993cdd3a..37df504d3ecbb 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/setup.c
> @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ void __init plat_mem_setup(void)
>   	if (m41t81_probe())
>   		swarm_rtc_type = RTC_M41T81;
>   
> -#ifdef CONFIG_VT
> +#ifdef CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE
>   	screen_info = (struct screen_info) {
>   		.orig_video_page	= 52,
>   		.orig_video_mode	= 3,
> diff --git a/arch/mips/sni/setup.c b/arch/mips/sni/setup.c
> index efad85c8c823b..9984cf91be7d0 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/sni/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/mips/sni/setup.c
> @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ extern void sni_machine_power_off(void);
>   
>   static void __init sni_display_setup(void)
>   {
> -#if defined(CONFIG_VT) && defined(CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE) && defined(CONFIG_FW_ARC)
> +#if defined(CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE) && defined(CONFIG_FW_ARC)
>   	struct screen_info *si = &screen_info;
>   	DISPLAY_STATUS *di;
>   
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/setup.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/setup.c
> index 971fe776e2f8b..a3dbe13f45fb3 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/setup.c
> @@ -39,15 +39,8 @@
>   
>   #include "head.h"
>   
> -#if defined(CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE) || defined(CONFIG_EFI)
> -struct screen_info screen_info __section(".data") = {
> -	.orig_video_lines	= 30,
> -	.orig_video_cols	= 80,
> -	.orig_video_mode	= 0,
> -	.orig_video_ega_bx	= 0,
> -	.orig_video_isVGA	= 1,
> -	.orig_video_points	= 8
> -};
> +#if defined(CONFIG_EFI)
> +struct screen_info screen_info __section(".data");
>   #endif
>   
>   /*