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From: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	Linux Fbdev development list
	<linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: [BK PATCHS] fbdev updates.
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 22:37:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021018223708.C15827@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0210181421110.3591-100000@maxwell.earthlink.net>; from jsimmons@infradead.org on Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 02:24:48PM -0700

On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 02:24:48PM -0700, James Simmons wrote:
> Your right. That is a bug from the old fbgen code. Since few driver used
> the old fbgen code it never appeared. I suggest we remove can_soft_blank
> and just test to see if the function pointer exist for fb_blank. If it
> doesn't then we can resort to other tricks in suggested in the ther email.

Ok.  What about the case where you're running in true colour / static
pseudo colour, and can't blank the palette, but do have a fb_blank
method to handle the direct colour / pseudo colour case?

-- 
Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)                The developer of ARM Linux
             http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html

  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-18 21:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-13 20:33 [BK PATCHS] fbdev updates James Simmons
2002-10-14 10:10 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2002-10-14 16:39   ` James Simmons
2002-10-15  8:38     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2002-10-18 16:48       ` James Simmons
2002-10-15  9:00     ` Russell King
2002-10-15  9:14       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2002-10-15  9:38         ` Russell King
2002-10-18 17:27           ` James Simmons
2002-10-18 18:32             ` Russell King
2002-10-18 21:24               ` James Simmons
2002-10-18 21:37                 ` Russell King [this message]
2002-10-22 17:13                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2002-10-18 17:16         ` James Simmons
2002-10-18 17:05       ` James Simmons

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