From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Linux Fbdev development list <linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Cc: Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>,
Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: 2.6.11-rc5
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 12:17:46 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1109380667.14993.118.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <421FCBF9.1020003@XLsigned.net>
> This patch has already been posted to linux-fbdev on 2005-02-10 by David Vrabel
> and made me ask
> Is there any reason why this has been originally flagged "__init"?
> "vesa_modes" is not "__init". That's why I changed "intelfb" to
> use "vesa_modes".
>
> Maybe time has come to decide, if availability of "modedb" outside
> of init functions is more important than freeing (unused) kernel memory.
Well, I wonder why we need that mode db at all ... We should probably
use VESA modes and calculate using the standard formula if the user
requests a mode that isn't in the vesa table... Most monitors will
provide additional detailed timings for non-vesa modes they may
support.
Ben.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-02-26 1:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-02-24 4:18 2.6.11-rc5 Linus Torvalds
2005-02-24 6:24 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Michael Neuffer
2005-02-24 15:49 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Linus Torvalds
2005-02-24 6:29 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Matt Mackall
2005-02-24 12:49 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Matthias-Christian Ott
2005-02-24 14:25 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Steven Rostedt
2005-02-24 14:57 ` 2.6.11-rc5 M.Baris Demiray
2005-02-24 15:39 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Sergey Vlasov
2005-02-24 15:57 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Steven Rostedt
2005-02-24 15:53 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Gabriel Paubert
2005-02-24 14:50 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Olaf Hering
2005-02-24 17:14 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Olaf Hering
2005-02-24 23:28 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-02-25 7:08 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Olaf Hering
2005-02-25 7:29 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-02-25 13:30 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Mws
2005-02-26 0:50 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-03-01 11:36 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Mws
2005-03-01 14:36 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Helge Hafting
2005-03-01 14:39 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Mws
2005-03-01 21:38 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-03-01 22:01 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Mws
2005-02-25 17:29 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Olaf Hering
2005-02-25 17:59 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] 2.6.11-rc5 James Simmons
2005-02-25 20:24 ` Olaf Hering
2005-02-25 20:24 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Olaf Hering
2005-02-25 21:21 ` Olaf Hering
2005-02-25 23:30 ` Olaf Hering
2005-02-26 1:01 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-02-26 1:01 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-02-26 9:52 ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2005-02-26 0:58 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-02-26 0:58 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-02-26 0:57 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-02-26 0:57 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-02-26 0:54 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-02-26 0:41 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Olaf Hering
2005-02-26 0:41 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Olaf Hering
2005-02-26 0:49 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Linus Torvalds
2005-02-26 0:53 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Olaf Hering
2005-02-26 1:04 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Linus Torvalds
2005-02-26 1:04 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Linus Torvalds
2005-02-26 1:08 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Buttchereit, Axel (XL)
2005-02-26 1:08 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Buttchereit, Axel (XL)
2005-02-26 1:17 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2005-02-26 1:13 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-02-26 1:13 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-02-26 7:41 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] 2.6.11-rc5 Antonino A. Daplas
2005-02-26 7:41 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2005-02-27 8:07 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Geert Uytterhoeven
2005-02-27 8:07 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Geert Uytterhoeven
2005-02-24 15:57 ` 2.6.11-rc5 (compile stats) John Cherry
2005-02-24 16:30 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Brian Gerst
2005-02-24 17:00 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Linus Torvalds
2005-02-25 21:47 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Bill Davidsen
2005-02-25 21:50 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Lee Revell
2005-02-26 5:03 ` 2.6.11-rc5 Bill Davidsen
2005-02-27 20:32 ` 2.6.11-rc5, rivafb i2c oops, bogus error handling Olaf Hering
2005-02-27 20:32 ` Olaf Hering
2005-02-28 14:41 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2005-02-28 14:41 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Antonino A. Daplas
2005-03-01 12:02 ` Olaf Hering
2005-03-01 20:58 ` Olaf Hering
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