From: John Zielinski <grim@undead.cc>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Linux Fbdev development list <linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: console resize working
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 16:08:24 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3FF097C8.1050004@undead.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1072681474.812.12.camel@gaston>
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>I have console resize working properly finally (and not trashing
>over memory like mad after I closed a bunch of races in the VT
>code itself) in my tree.
>
>Right now, that relies on the low-level fbdev doing some kind of
>mode validation and implementing FB_ACTIVATE_FIND though. Sucks a
>bit but I'll fix fbdev's. No other way to do that properly imho.
>Only my new radeonfb implements that for now (and it's only tested
>on flat panels so far, where I allow almost any mode when I have a
>scaler).
>
>Comments welcome.
>
>
Cool. I'll give it a whirl in the next few days and let you know.
I've been busy with holiday activities for the last little while.
John
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2003-12-29 7:04 console resize working Benjamin Herrenschmidt
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