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From: David Lechner <david@lechnology.com>
To: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	Linux Fbdev development list <linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] fbcon: add fbcon=margin:<color> command line option
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 15:58:15 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dc3757f4-b542-8a5a-cfe7-a6f6a63196b8@lechnology.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1712803.5baJPN1EnC@amdc3058>

On 08/23/2017 10:56 AM, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> 

>>>
>>> Given the standard console palette contains 16 colors, why limit this to
>>> the first 8 colors, and not 0 to 15?
>>
>> Good question. I think in some of my previous attempts there was a 0x7
>> mask involved somewhere and this is a carryover from that. But, after
>> having looked at this again, I don't see a reason for limiting to 7.
> 
> Could you please prepare the incremental patch raising the number of colors
> possible to use?

Yes, I will do this.

      reply	other threads:[~2017-08-23 15:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CGME20170801163629epcas2p49f5f4b204a3ce907b8a7f8239987022e@epcas2p4.samsung.com>
2017-08-01 16:35 ` [PATCH v3] fbcon: add fbcon=margin:<color> command line option David Lechner
2017-08-18 17:29   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2017-08-18 18:21   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2017-08-18 19:19     ` David Lechner
2017-08-23 15:56       ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2017-08-23 15:58         ` David Lechner [this message]

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