That might explain the strange behaviour I'm seeing where simpledrm doesn't seem to be usable until a few seconds into the boot (maybe not till i915drmfb is mentioned in the log?).
/boot/config-6.8.0-11-generic:# CONFIG_FB_EFI is not set
It was removed as part of bug 1965303. But I was hoping simpledrm magically bypassed the need for fbdev modules.
That might explain the strange behaviour I'm seeing where simpledrm doesn't seem to be usable until a few seconds into the boot (maybe not till i915drmfb is mentioned in the log?).
/boot/config- 6.8.0-11- generic: # CONFIG_FB_EFI is not set
It was removed as part of bug 1965303. But I was hoping simpledrm magically bypassed the need for fbdev modules.