--- /dev/null
+/*
+ * Framebuffer driver for EFI/UEFI based system
+ *
+ * (c) 2006 Edgar Hucek <gimli@dark-green.com>
+ * Original efi driver written by Gerd Knorr <kraxel@goldbach.in-berlin.de>
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/errno.h>
+#include <linux/fb.h>
+#include <linux/platform_device.h>
+#include <linux/screen_info.h>
+
+#include <video/vga.h>
+
+static struct fb_var_screeninfo efifb_defined __initdata = {
+       .activate               = FB_ACTIVATE_NOW,
+       .height                 = -1,
+       .width                  = -1,
+       .right_margin           = 32,
+       .upper_margin           = 16,
+       .lower_margin           = 4,
+       .vsync_len              = 4,
+       .vmode                  = FB_VMODE_NONINTERLACED,
+};
+
+static struct fb_fix_screeninfo efifb_fix __initdata = {
+       .id                     = "EFI VGA",
+       .type                   = FB_TYPE_PACKED_PIXELS,
+       .accel                  = FB_ACCEL_NONE,
+       .visual                 = FB_VISUAL_TRUECOLOR,
+};
+
+static int efifb_setcolreg(unsigned regno, unsigned red, unsigned green,
+                          unsigned blue, unsigned transp,
+                          struct fb_info *info)
+{
+       /*
+        *  Set a single color register. The values supplied are
+        *  already rounded down to the hardware's capabilities
+        *  (according to the entries in the `var' structure). Return
+        *  != 0 for invalid regno.
+        */
+
+       if (regno >= info->cmap.len)
+               return 1;
+
+       if (regno < 16) {
+               red   >>= 8;
+               green >>= 8;
+               blue  >>= 8;
+               ((u32 *)(info->pseudo_palette))[regno] =
+                       (red   << info->var.red.offset)   |
+                       (green << info->var.green.offset) |
+                       (blue  << info->var.blue.offset);
+       }
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static struct fb_ops efifb_ops = {
+       .owner          = THIS_MODULE,
+       .fb_setcolreg   = efifb_setcolreg,
+       .fb_fillrect    = cfb_fillrect,
+       .fb_copyarea    = cfb_copyarea,
+       .fb_imageblit   = cfb_imageblit,
+};
+
+static int __init efifb_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
+{
+       struct fb_info *info;
+       int err;
+       unsigned int size_vmode;
+       unsigned int size_remap;
+       unsigned int size_total;
+
+       efifb_fix.smem_start = screen_info.lfb_base;
+       efifb_defined.bits_per_pixel = screen_info.lfb_depth;
+       efifb_defined.xres = screen_info.lfb_width;
+       efifb_defined.yres = screen_info.lfb_height;
+       efifb_fix.line_length = screen_info.lfb_linelength;
+
+       /*   size_vmode -- that is the amount of memory needed for the
+        *                 used video mode, i.e. the minimum amount of
+        *                 memory we need. */
+       size_vmode = efifb_defined.yres * efifb_fix.line_length;
+
+       /*   size_total -- all video memory we have. Used for
+        *                 entries, ressource allocation and bounds
+        *                 checking. */
+       size_total = screen_info.lfb_size;
+       if (size_total < size_vmode)
+               size_total = size_vmode;
+
+       /*   size_remap -- the amount of video memory we are going to
+        *                 use for efifb.  With modern cards it is no
+        *                 option to simply use size_total as that
+        *                 wastes plenty of kernel address space. */
+       size_remap  = size_vmode * 2;
+       if (size_remap < size_vmode)
+               size_remap = size_vmode;
+       if (size_remap > size_total)
+               size_remap = size_total;
+       efifb_fix.smem_len = size_remap;
+
+       if (!request_mem_region(efifb_fix.smem_start, size_total, "efifb"))
+               /* We cannot make this fatal. Sometimes this comes from magic
+                  spaces our resource handlers simply don't know about */
+               printk(KERN_WARNING
+                      "efifb: cannot reserve video memory at 0x%lx\n",
+                       efifb_fix.smem_start);
+
+       info = framebuffer_alloc(sizeof(u32) * 16, &dev->dev);
+       if (!info) {
+               err = -ENOMEM;
+               goto err_release_mem;
+       }
+       info->pseudo_palette = info->par;
+       info->par = NULL;
+
+       info->screen_base = ioremap(efifb_fix.smem_start, efifb_fix.smem_len);
+       if (!info->screen_base) {
+               printk(KERN_ERR "efifb: abort, cannot ioremap video memory "
+                               "0x%x @ 0x%lx\n",
+                       efifb_fix.smem_len, efifb_fix.smem_start);
+               err = -EIO;
+               goto err_unmap;
+       }
+
+       printk(KERN_INFO "efifb: framebuffer at 0x%lx, mapped to 0x%p, "
+              "using %dk, total %dk\n",
+              efifb_fix.smem_start, info->screen_base,
+              size_remap/1024, size_total/1024);
+       printk(KERN_INFO "efifb: mode is %dx%dx%d, linelength=%d, pages=%d\n",
+              efifb_defined.xres, efifb_defined.yres,
+              efifb_defined.bits_per_pixel, efifb_fix.line_length,
+              screen_info.pages);
+
+       efifb_defined.xres_virtual = efifb_defined.xres;
+       efifb_defined.yres_virtual = efifb_fix.smem_len /
+                                       efifb_fix.line_length;
+       printk(KERN_INFO "efifb: scrolling: redraw\n");
+       efifb_defined.yres_virtual = efifb_defined.yres;
+
+       /* some dummy values for timing to make fbset happy */
+       efifb_defined.pixclock     = 10000000 / efifb_defined.xres *
+                                       1000 / efifb_defined.yres;
+       efifb_defined.left_margin  = (efifb_defined.xres / 8) & 0xf8;
+       efifb_defined.hsync_len    = (efifb_defined.xres / 8) & 0xf8;
+
+       efifb_defined.red.offset    = screen_info.red_pos;
+       efifb_defined.red.length    = screen_info.red_size;
+       efifb_defined.green.offset  = screen_info.green_pos;
+       efifb_defined.green.length  = screen_info.green_size;
+       efifb_defined.blue.offset   = screen_info.blue_pos;
+       efifb_defined.blue.length   = screen_info.blue_size;
+       efifb_defined.transp.offset = screen_info.rsvd_pos;
+       efifb_defined.transp.length = screen_info.rsvd_size;
+
+       printk(KERN_INFO "efifb: %s: "
+              "size=%d:%d:%d:%d, shift=%d:%d:%d:%d\n",
+              "Truecolor",
+              screen_info.rsvd_size,
+              screen_info.red_size,
+              screen_info.green_size,
+              screen_info.blue_size,
+              screen_info.rsvd_pos,
+              screen_info.red_pos,
+              screen_info.green_pos,
+              screen_info.blue_pos);
+
+       efifb_fix.ypanstep  = 0;
+       efifb_fix.ywrapstep = 0;
+
+       info->fbops = &efifb_ops;
+       info->var = efifb_defined;
+       info->fix = efifb_fix;
+       info->flags = FBINFO_FLAG_DEFAULT;
+
+       if (fb_alloc_cmap(&info->cmap, 256, 0) < 0) {
+               err = -ENOMEM;
+               goto err_unmap;
+       }
+       if (register_framebuffer(info) < 0) {
+               err = -EINVAL;
+               goto err_fb_dealoc;
+       }
+       printk(KERN_INFO "fb%d: %s frame buffer device\n",
+              info->node, info->fix.id);
+       return 0;
+
+err_fb_dealoc:
+       fb_dealloc_cmap(&info->cmap);
+err_unmap:
+       iounmap(info->screen_base);
+       framebuffer_release(info);
+err_release_mem:
+       release_mem_region(efifb_fix.smem_start, size_total);
+       return err;
+}
+
+static struct platform_driver efifb_driver = {
+       .probe  = efifb_probe,
+       .driver = {
+               .name   = "efifb",
+       },
+};
+
+static struct platform_device efifb_device = {
+       .name   = "efifb",
+};
+
+static int __init efifb_init(void)
+{
+       int ret;
+
+       if (screen_info.orig_video_isVGA != VIDEO_TYPE_EFI)
+               return -ENODEV;
+
+       ret = platform_driver_register(&efifb_driver);
+
+       if (!ret) {
+               ret = platform_device_register(&efifb_device);
+               if (ret)
+                       platform_driver_unregister(&efifb_driver);
+       }
+       return ret;
+}
+module_init(efifb_init);
+
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");