From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jon Smirl Subject: Re: RFC: Modeline configuration strategies. Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2005 13:03:13 -0500 Message-ID: <9e4733910503071003128a7487@mail.gmail.com> References: <20050307173753.GA7774@god.dyndns.org> Reply-To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.12] helo=sc8-sf-mx2.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1D8MZb-0006wn-0n for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 07 Mar 2005 10:03:19 -0800 Received: from rproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.170.193]) by sc8-sf-mx2.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.41) id 1D8MZa-0004tq-Fh for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 07 Mar 2005 10:03:18 -0800 Received: by rproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id z35so2008215rne for ; Mon, 07 Mar 2005 10:03:14 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20050307173753.GA7774@god.dyndns.org> Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net This is a case where the userspace hotplug modedb is needed. The funny mode would be added to /etc/fb.modes. The hotplug app would find it and set it back into the driver. Meanwhile the fbset command can set an arbitrary mode into the driver after user space starts. -- Jon Smirl jonsmirl@gmail.com ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click