From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Geert Uytterhoeven Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/13] viafb: viafb.modes, viafb.txt Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 19:09:08 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.92] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KDMsO-0005o1-KC for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:09:16 -0700 Received: from edna.telenet-ops.be ([195.130.132.58]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1KDMsM-0002V3-CH for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:09:15 -0700 In-Reply-To: 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: JosephChan@via.com.tw Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 30 Jun 2008, JosephChan@via.com.tw wrote: > +[Bootup with viafb]: > +-------------------- > + Add the following line to your grub.conf: > + append = "video=viafb:viafb_mode=1024x768,via_fb_bpp=32,viafb_refresh=85" Why not support simply video=1024x768-32@85 (or video=viafb:1024x768-32@85, if you have other video cards too), as can be parsed by fb_find_mode()? Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php