From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] fbdev: Convert a few drivers to use the fb_find_best_display helper
Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 16:20:27 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1132809627.26560.436.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <435F70CE.1070207@gmail.com>
On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 20:04 +0800, Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
> Convert i810fb, nvidiafb and savagefb to use the fb_find_best_display
> helper when searching for the initial video mode.
From my experience, the 1st detailed timing is only good for flat
panels... A lot of CRTs put junk in there. In fact, I suspect for CRT,
the only sane thing is to default to 1024x768 if it fits the timings or
640x480 if not =P and let the user/distro deal with changing to
something else.
Ben.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-24 5:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-26 12:04 [PATCH 4/4] fbdev: Convert a few drivers to use the fb_find_best_display helper Antonino A. Daplas
2005-11-24 5:20 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2005-11-24 6:44 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2005-11-24 6:53 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
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