From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Geert Uytterhoeven Subject: Re: [PATCH] cirrusfb: use modedb and add mode_option parameter Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 22:52:37 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: References: <20080831160040.8237ad31.krzysztof.h1@poczta.fm> <20080831220101.0cffb6f0.krzysztof.h1@poczta.fm> 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 1KZtuk-0004Bw-UX for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Sun, 31 Aug 2008 13:52:50 -0700 Received: from harold.telenet-ops.be ([195.130.133.65]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1KZtui-0005P7-Io for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Sun, 31 Aug 2008 13:52:50 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20080831220101.0cffb6f0.krzysztof.h1@poczta.fm> 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: Krzysztof Helt Cc: Andrew Morton , Linux-fbdev-devel On Sun, 31 Aug 2008, Krzysztof Helt wrote: > On Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:10:20 +0200 (CEST) > Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > On Sun, 31 Aug 2008, Krzysztof Helt wrote: > > > From: Krzysztof Helt > > > > > > Use modedb for initial mode instead of a table > > > of few predefined modes. Leave 640x480@60 mode > > > in case the modedb failed. > > > > Any specific reason you left the 640x480@60 mode? > > I left the lowest one to have a safe setting in case the > modedb does not match specified one. > If you have a better way, let me know. It's almost the same as the `640x480 @ 60 Hz, 31.5 kHz hsync' and the `640x480-60 VESA' mode in the modedb, so I think it's safe to rely on modedb only. 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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=/