[GIT PULL] more fbdev fixes and updates for v7.4-rc1

From: Helge Deller

Date: Thu Oct 29 2026 - 18:34:12 EST


Dear Linus,

please pull some more fbdev fixes and cleanups for kernel v7.4-rc1:

Simplify console blanking and one fix for a potential initialization
issue in atmel_lcdfb.

Thanks!
Helge

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The following changes since commit 21a7f44fd0765fcc5194130b28767786eba1d1e7:

Merge tag 'devicetree-for-7.4' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/robh/linux (2026-10-24 20:11:23 -1000)

are available in the Git repository at:

http://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/deller/linux-fbdev.git tags/fbdev-for-7.4-rc1-2

for you to fetch changes up to 01d1204582f16e8b7bfce29648e5cf77a585d962:

fbdev: atmel_lcdfb: fix list_first_entry() on possibly empty modelist in probe (2026-10-25 08:57:27 +0100)

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more fbdev fixes and cleanups for 7.4-rc1:

- atmel_lcdfb: avoid issues due to empty modelist in probe
- simplify the console-blanking interface

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Thomas Zimmermann (7):
vt: Add con_unblank callback to struct consw
dummycon: Implement struct consw.con_unblank
fbcon: Implement struct consw.con_unblank
newport_con: Implement struct consw.con_unblank
sticon: Implement struct consw.con_unblank
vgacon: Implement struct consw.con_unblank
vt: Remove old-style con_blank

Wang Haoran (1):
fbdev: atmel_lcdfb: fix list_first_entry() on possibly empty modelist in probe

drivers/tty/vt/vt.c | 11 ++++----
drivers/video/console/dummycon.c | 12 ++++++++
drivers/video/console/newport_con.c | 24 ++++++++--------
drivers/video/console/sticon.c | 20 ++++++++------
drivers/video/console/vgacon.c | 46 +++++++++++++++++--------------
drivers/video/fbdev/atmel_lcdfb.c | 13 +++++++--
drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c | 55 +++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
include/linux/console.h | 10 +++++--
8 files changed, 124 insertions(+), 67 deletions(-)