Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] problem with gen_update_var

[James S. <jsi...@tr...>]

> Hi,
>
> gen_update_var will break panning/wrapping since it passes info->var to
> fb_pan_display.  However, fbcon updates display->var.

It works. The var info struct fb_info is always the foreground console.
Notice gen_update_var is only called when it is the foreground console.