From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Antonino Daplas Subject: Re: Some questions Date: 06 Mar 2003 00:06:10 +0800 Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <1046880323.1289.209.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <3E65EAFB.7020208@winischhofer.net> <1046870342.1291.86.camel@localhost.loca ldomain> <3E66044D.5030007@winischhofer.net> <1046877920.1228.190.camel@localhost.localdomain> <3E6619A5.7020502@winischhofer.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from pine.compass.com.ph ([202.70.96.37]) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with smtp (Exim 3.31-VA-mm2 #1 (Debian)) id 18qbNy-0000Bl-00 for ; Wed, 05 Mar 2003 08:04:50 -0800 In-Reply-To: <3E6619A5.7020502@winischhofer.net> Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Thomas Winischhofer Cc: Linux Fbdev development list On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 23:37, Thomas Winischhofer wrote: > (shifted boot screen) > >>I am almost sure that this has to do with the fact that I adapt var in > >>my check_var from 800x592 to 800x600. Console (or whoever) seems to > >>attempt to change the mode to its initially desired dimension on many > >>occasions. > > > > Strange. If you boot at 800x600, the console will compute that as > > 100x37. On fbcon_resize, it will request 800x592 but because the > > difference is only 8, fb_set_var should be skipped, so no mode change > > should happen throughout. > > But it definitely does. I can see this on my LCD (which goes dark during > mode changes) and, of course, the log. > > > I have no idea. I booted with other drivers at 800x600 and get no ill > > effects. I get a margin at the bottom of 8 pixels. > > > > How about checking what the offsets are during fb_pan_display()? > > Done that. Nothing special; The penguin is where it should be, but the > text below starts 8 lines too low. > How about removing fbcon_resize() from fbcon_switch()? This should at least give you an idea where the problem is (fbcon_resize, or somewhere else) Tony ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The debugger for complex code. Debugging C/C++ programs can leave you feeling lost and disoriented. TotalView can help you find your way. Available on major UNIX and Linux platforms. Try it free. www.etnus.com