From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
To: Ondrej Zajicek <santiago@crfreenet.org>
Cc: Krzysztof Helt <krzysztof.h1@poczta.fm>,
JosephChan@via.com.tw, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH 1/9] viafb: VIA Frame Buffer Device Driver - Resend
Date: Thu, 8 May 2008 14:52:34 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0805081452120.8604@anakin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080508081508.GD11121@localhost.localdomain>
On Thu, 8 May 2008, Ondrej Zajicek wrote:
> On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 06:43:33PM +0200, Krzysztof Helt wrote:
> > PS. I assume that your driver will replace the existing vt8623fb (CLE266?) driver when ready. Am I right?
>
> These drivers are hardly comparable. vt8623fb supports CLE266 with VGA output only,
> but allows arbitrary resolutions and pixclocks, high-res text mode and
> (partially) suspend/resume. viafb implements fixed resolutions only and
> have no text mode and no suspend/resume support (according to my quick
> look on it).
It's a pity viafb implements fixed resolutions only. Is there any
specific reason for that?
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org
In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
-- Linus Torvalds
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-08 12:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-07 11:06 [PATCH 1/9] viafb: VIA Frame Buffer Device Driver - Resend JosephChan
2008-05-07 11:06 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " JosephChan
2008-05-07 16:43 ` Krzysztof Helt
2008-05-07 16:43 ` Krzysztof Helt
2008-05-07 21:03 ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-08 0:58 ` JosephChan
2008-05-08 0:58 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " JosephChan
2008-05-08 13:24 ` Pekka Enberg
2008-05-08 0:51 ` JosephChan
2008-05-08 0:51 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " JosephChan
2008-05-08 8:15 ` Ondrej Zajicek
2008-05-08 8:15 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Ondrej Zajicek
2008-05-08 12:52 ` Geert Uytterhoeven [this message]
2008-05-16 20:22 ` Luc Verhaegen
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