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From: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
To: Bill Gatliff <bgat@billgatliff.com>
Cc: Robert Schwebel <r.schwebel@pengutronix.de>,
	linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org,
	Juergen Beisert <jbe@pengutronix.de>,
	Sascha Hauer <sha@pengutronix.de>,
	Wolfram Sang <wsa@pengutronix.de>
Subject: Re: flicker free booting
Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2009 15:25:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090801142525.GA27574@shareable.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A734545.10405@billgatliff.com>

Bill Gatliff wrote:
> Actually, I'd rather that drivers look at the hardware itself, and 
> verify that the configuration matches what the parameter specifies 
> before making changes.  That way you could use framebuffer= to 
> communicate the desired setup to the driver in cases where the hardware 
> wasn't already initialized.

It's a good idea when possible, but some hardware cannot be queried in
enough detail to confirm the framebuffer configuration - unless the
bootloader passes an extra parameter saying what it has done.

-- Jamie

  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-01 14:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 90+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-02 15:22 Representing Embedded Architectures at the Kernel Summit James Bottomley
2009-06-02 17:29 ` Josh Boyer
2009-06-02 17:42   ` James Bottomley
2009-06-02 17:52     ` David VomLehn
2009-06-02 18:25       ` James Bottomley
2009-06-02 18:51         ` Josh Boyer
2009-06-02 19:30           ` Tim Bird
2009-06-02 20:37             ` [Ksummit-2009-discuss] " James Bottomley
2009-06-02 20:44               ` Bill Gatliff
2009-06-02 21:34               ` Robert Schwebel
2009-06-03  3:35                 ` Greg KH
     [not found]                   ` <20090731152617.GW29245@pengutronix.de>
2009-07-31 15:53                     ` flicker free booting Robert Schwebel
2009-07-31 18:03                       ` David VomLehn
2009-07-31 18:09                         ` Robert Schwebel
2009-07-31 18:42                           ` Bill Gatliff
2009-08-03  8:19                             ` Sascha Hauer
2009-08-03  8:37                               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-07-31 18:46                         ` Bill Gatliff
2009-07-31 19:48                           ` Tim Bird
2009-07-31 19:51                             ` Bill Gatliff
2009-07-31 20:05                             ` Robert Schwebel
2009-08-01  1:26                               ` Tim Bird
2009-07-31 19:25                       ` Bill Gatliff
2009-08-01 14:25                         ` Jamie Lokier [this message]
2009-06-03  0:03               ` [Ksummit-2009-discuss] Representing Embedded Architectures at the Kernel Summit David VomLehn
2009-06-03  0:52                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-06-03  1:42                 ` Steven Rostedt
2009-06-02 22:21   ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2009-06-03  6:24     ` [Ksummit-2009-discuss] " Ralf Baechle
2009-06-10 23:13     ` Kumar Gala
2009-06-14  3:48       ` Grant Likely
2009-06-10 23:08   ` Kumar Gala
2009-06-02 17:29 ` Grant Likely
2009-06-02 17:45   ` David VomLehn
2009-06-02 18:46     ` Grant Likely
2009-06-02 17:48   ` James Bottomley
2009-06-03 12:17     ` Mark Brown
2009-06-04 18:18     ` Grant Likely
2009-06-02 21:10   ` Russell King
2009-06-02 21:16     ` Bill Gatliff
2009-06-02 21:16       ` Bill Gatliff
2009-06-04 20:15       ` Grant Likely
2009-06-02 21:16     ` Bill Gatliff
2009-06-02 21:18     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-06-02 21:18     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-06-02 21:18       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-06-03  7:07       ` [Ksummit-2009-discuss] " Ralf Baechle
2009-06-02 21:40     ` Robert Schwebel
2009-06-02 21:40     ` Robert Schwebel
2009-06-02 21:40       ` Robert Schwebel
2009-06-02 21:48       ` Russell King
2009-06-04 20:08     ` Grant Likely
2009-06-04 20:08       ` Grant Likely
2009-06-04 20:08     ` Grant Likely
     [not found]     ` <3340601010994331832@unknownmsgid>
2009-06-04 20:24       ` Grant Likely
2009-06-03  6:53   ` [Ksummit-2009-discuss] " Ralf Baechle
2009-06-03 13:04 ` Catalin Marinas
2009-06-03 13:18   ` Josh Boyer
2009-06-03 13:45     ` Catalin Marinas
2009-06-03 14:11       ` Josh Boyer
2009-06-03 14:06   ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2009-06-03 16:19   ` James Bottomley
2009-06-03 17:09     ` Russell King
2009-06-03 18:43       ` Andrew Morton
2009-06-03 19:01         ` James Bottomley
2009-06-04  3:11         ` David VomLehn (dvomlehn)
2009-06-04  3:24           ` Mike Frysinger
2009-06-04  3:24             ` Mike Frysinger
2009-06-04  9:23           ` Mel Gorman
2009-06-03 19:08     ` Catalin Marinas
2009-06-10  9:42     ` Thomas Petazzoni
2009-06-16  6:42 ` Mike Rapoport
2009-06-16  8:06   ` Mike Frysinger
2009-06-16  8:06     ` Mike Frysinger
2009-06-16 12:19     ` [Ksummit-2009-discuss] " Ralf Baechle
2009-06-17  4:26       ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-06-17 15:04         ` Ralf Baechle
2009-06-17 17:14           ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-06-16 16:06     ` Grant Likely
2009-06-16 18:18       ` Jamie Lokier
2009-06-16 19:28         ` Grant Likely
2009-06-16 20:07           ` Jamie Lokier
2009-06-16 20:10             ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-16 21:04             ` Grant Likely
2009-06-18  3:05   ` Paul Mundt
2009-06-17 14:31 ` Kumar Gala
2009-06-18  2:51   ` Paul Mundt
2009-06-19  2:59     ` Kumar Gala
2009-06-19  3:00       ` Paul Mundt
2009-06-19  7:53         ` Kumar Gala

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