CONFIG_FB_VIA_DIRECT_PROCFS: direct hardware access via procfs (DEPRECATED)(DANGEROUS)

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_FB_VIA_DIRECT_PROCFS has multiple definitions:

direct hardware access via procfs (DEPRECATED)(DANGEROUS) found in drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_FB_VIA_DIRECT_PROCFS:

• prompt: direct hardware access via procfs (DEPRECATED)(DANGEROUS)
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 3.15–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.17, 6.18-rc+HEAD

Help text

Allow direct hardware access to some output registers via procfs. This is dangerous but may provide the only chance to get the correct output device configuration. Its use is strongly discouraged.

direct hardware access via procfs (DEPRECATED)(DANGEROUS) found in drivers/video/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_FB_VIA_DIRECT_PROCFS:

• prompt: direct hardware access via procfs (DEPRECATED)(DANGEROUS)
• type: bool
• depends on: CONFIG_FB_VIA
• defined in drivers/video/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.6.35–2.6.39, 3.0–3.14

Help text

Allow direct hardware access to some output registers via procfs. This is dangerous but may provide the only chance to get the correct output device configuration. Its use is strongly discouraged.

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