From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Jon Dufresne" Subject: Re: intelfb crashes during modprobe Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 08:19:26 -0700 Message-ID: <376ea3380808180819i3876d3d2x63558d33dc9b931a@mail.gmail.com> References: <376ea3380808140821k4e2ec102n452bcc7bb9cc3676@mail.gmail.com> <20080817200928.15da18c6.krzysztof.h1@poczta.fm> <376ea3380808180800h308a5d89v5cd213acfa6b2c0c@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.91] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KV6W1-0007i4-NO for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 18 Aug 2008 08:19:29 -0700 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.168]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1KV6W0-0002lf-Al for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 18 Aug 2008 08:19:29 -0700 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id m2so407156uge.17 for ; Mon, 18 Aug 2008 08:19:27 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net To: Geert Uytterhoeven Cc: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> Is accel something crucial that I should be concerned about? > > It enables acceleration (rectangle fill and copy, monochrome color > expansion) for the frame buffer console. > > If you disable it, your text console will become slower. In the end, my plan is to use the framebuffer, through DirectFB, to play videos. Console speed is of no concern, so it sounds like this won't matter for now. My real concern is being able to properly put the framebuffer into the resolution I want, 720p. Thanks, Jon ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/