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From: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@hotpop.com>
To: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>,
	adaplas@pol.net, James Simmons <jsimmons@www.infradead.org>
Cc: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Patch to add mode setting to sysfs
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 15:41:32 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200502181541.32958.adaplas@hotpop.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9e47339105021723274951c76c@mail.gmail.com>

On Friday 18 February 2005 15:27, Jon Smirl wrote:
> Next version of sysfs patch. Fills out more attributes. Feel free to
> add code for missing implementations. Modifies fbcon to copy mode
> structure instead of taking a reference to it. Modular fbdev is

Modifying fbcon to get a copy of the mode still won't work.  What if
the consoles are at 1600x1200, and then you plug in a new monitor
capable only of 1024x768 max?  So you still need to send an
event, and fbcon needs to capture this event so it can resize the
consoles to fit the new monitor.

Tony




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  reply	other threads:[~2005-02-18  8:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-16 22:30 Patch to add mode setting to sysfs Jon Smirl
2005-02-16 22:47 ` James Simmons
2005-02-17  1:28   ` Jon Smirl
2005-02-17 13:50 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2005-02-17 20:49   ` Jon Smirl
2005-02-17 22:13     ` James Simmons
2005-02-18  0:04     ` Antonino A. Daplas
2005-02-18  0:39       ` Jon Smirl
2005-02-21 18:37         ` James Simmons
2005-02-21 19:11           ` Jon Smirl
2005-02-21 21:16             ` James Simmons
2005-02-18  2:59       ` Jon Smirl
2005-02-18  7:31         ` Antonino A. Daplas
2005-02-18  9:42           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2005-02-18  7:27       ` Jon Smirl
2005-02-18  7:41         ` Antonino A. Daplas [this message]
2005-02-18  7:42         ` Antonino A. Daplas
2005-02-18 16:46           ` Jon Smirl
2005-02-18 21:59             ` Antonino A. Daplas
2005-02-21 18:55               ` James Simmons
2005-02-21 19:13                 ` Jon Smirl
2005-02-21 23:13               ` Antonino A. Daplas
2005-02-21 23:15                 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2005-02-25  0:04                   ` Jon Smirl

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