[OE-core] [PATCH] psplash: Initialize psplash only if a framebuffer exists

Mark Hatle mark.hatle at windriver.com
Tue Sep 5 02:10:32 UTC 2017


psplash-init exits if there is no framebuffer device detected.
This is done to avoid the following error message from
occurring when booting up:

"Error opening /dev/fb0: No such file or directory"

Signed-off-by: Aws Ismail <aws.ismail at windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Mark Hatle <mark.hatle at windriver.com>
---
 meta/recipes-core/psplash/files/psplash-init | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/psplash/files/psplash-init b/meta/recipes-core/psplash/files/psplash-init
index 66c85e9..0bce1de 100755
--- a/meta/recipes-core/psplash/files/psplash-init
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/psplash/files/psplash-init
@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@
 # Default-Stop:
 ### END INIT INFO
 
+if [ ! -e /dev/fb0 ]; then
+    echo "Framebuffer /dev/fb0 not detected"
+    echo "Boot splashscreen disabled"
+    exit 0;
+fi
+
 read CMDLINE < /proc/cmdline
 for x in $CMDLINE; do
         case $x in
-- 
1.8.3.1




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