From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Subject: Re: fbcon & resize Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 12:44:43 +1000 Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <1085366682.24948.22.camel@gaston> References: <1085360912.15281.7.camel@gaston> <40B159B1.9050108@undead.cc> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.11] helo=sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BS5Ud-00044H-Od for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Sun, 23 May 2004 19:47:11 -0700 Received: from gate.crashing.org ([63.228.1.57] ident=root) by sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.30) id 1BS5Ud-0000VA-7i for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Sun, 23 May 2004 19:47:11 -0700 In-Reply-To: <40B159B1.9050108@undead.cc> 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: John Zielinski Cc: James Simmons , Linux Fbdev development list > >We need to cleanup and generalize a function for matching a mode to > >the mode list to be used by drivers for validation in check_var() too, > >my current algorithm in radeonfb is a bit broken for CRTs for example, > >and has the nasty habit of refusing modes rather than "adapting" them. > > > > > I'm curious as to what you mean by "adapting" them. Well, I'm getting complaints regulary when radeonfb refuses a mode (via set_var) that has out of range timings instead of picking a closer one. I'm not fully sure this is the right way to do though... Ben. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Oracle 10g Get certified on the hottest thing ever to hit the market... Oracle 10g. Take an Oracle 10g class now, and we'll give you the exam FREE. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=3149&alloc_id=8166&op=click