Re: [PATCH 2.6.16] Add 1366x768 (WXGA) mode to modedb

["Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@gmail.com>]

Dennis Munsie wrote:
> I'm away from the actual machine, but I did just try it blindly and
> checked out the output from the driver with dmesg:
> 
> fbcvt: Aspect ratio not CVT standard
> fbcvt: 1360x768@60: CVT Name - Not a CVT standard - 1.044 Mega Pixel Image
> 
> intelfb: intelfb_check_var: accel_flags is 0
> intelfb: intelfb_var_to_depth: bpp: 32, green.length is 0
> intelfb: Initial video mode is 1366x768-32@59.
> 
> It looks as if something valid is coming back and the driver is setting
> up the mode, but at this point I don't know if there is really something
> on the display or not.  One thing that is disconcerting is that I asked
> for 60Hz and it returned back 59Hz.  Another thing, which may be
> nothing, is that second line where it says the mode is 1360x768.  I am
> specifically requesting 1366x768M-32@60 in for my modeline.

Ah, okay.  The CVT standard will always round off the horizontal resolution
to 8 pixels so 1360 from 1366.

> 
> I will be able to test it more thoroughly on Monday when I am back in
> the office.

Let me know if it works, but I'll still send your patch to mainline.

Tony
> 
> thanks!
> dennis
> 
> On Apr 28, 2006, at 8:05 PM, Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
> 
>> Can you try first if any of these options will work for you:
>>
>> video=xxxfb:1366x768M@60
>>
>> or
>>
>> video=xxxfb:1366x768MR@60
> 
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