Merge branch 'master' into for-next

Conflicts:
	arch/arm/mach-omap1/board-nokia770.c

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/fb.h b/include/linux/fb.h
index e7445df44d6c..0c5659c41b01 100644
--- a/include/linux/fb.h
+++ b/include/linux/fb.h
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
 
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <linux/i2c.h>
+#ifdef __KERNEL__
+#include <linux/kgdb.h>
+#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
 
 /* Definitions of frame buffers						*/
 
@@ -607,6 +610,12 @@ struct fb_deferred_io {
  * LOCKING NOTE: those functions must _ALL_ be called with the console
  * semaphore held, this is the only suitable locking mechanism we have
  * in 2.6. Some may be called at interrupt time at this point though.
+ *
+ * The exception to this is the debug related hooks.  Putting the fb
+ * into a debug state (e.g. flipping to the kernel console) and restoring
+ * it must be done in a lock-free manner, so low level drivers should
+ * keep track of the initial console (if applicable) and may need to
+ * perform direct, unlocked hardware writes in these hooks.
  */
 
 struct fb_ops {
@@ -676,6 +685,10 @@ struct fb_ops {
 
 	/* teardown any resources to do with this framebuffer */
 	void (*fb_destroy)(struct fb_info *info);
+
+	/* called at KDB enter and leave time to prepare the console */
+	int (*fb_debug_enter)(struct fb_info *info);
+	int (*fb_debug_leave)(struct fb_info *info);
 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_FB_TILEBLITTING