From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S968567AbXEIGQm (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 May 2007 02:16:42 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S934666AbXEIGQc (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 May 2007 02:16:32 -0400 Received: from py-out-1112.google.com ([64.233.166.182]:52874 "EHLO py-out-1112.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S934099AbXEIGQb (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 May 2007 02:16:31 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:subject:from:to:cc:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding; b=e+cCY8rlTDrCKJKGcUxfUahH7aNfNA13KGRsTeiV4IyBhgPV7jQ/26mmmsiObYegj/Z9kAHgTdP3+0NtShLOki5ZfqpUpEusP61kox9drTVERqAAjM8w96Wg7vkqcwMIW2wiwoqxiu+3f+b4S3DC20/WBHhBXe/WbH1UzROkd8g= Subject: Re: Please revert 464bdd33e9baad9806c7adbd8dfc37081a55f27e From: "Antonino A. Daplas" To: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: Linus Torvalds , Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: <46416327.3080007@zytor.com> References: <46413851.6070505@zytor.com> <1178690193.4747.16.camel@daplas> <46416327.3080007@zytor.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 14:16:14 +0800 Message-Id: <1178691374.4747.23.camel@daplas> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.8.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 22:59 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Antonino A. Daplas wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 19:56 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > >> Checkin 464bdd33e9baad9806c7adbd8dfc37081a55f27e "fbdev: ignore VESA > >> modes if framebuffer is disabled" is just plain wrong on any system > >> which has support for extended text modes in its VESA BIOS. > >> > >> Antonio is incorrectly assuming this branchout is used only to set VESA > >> graphics modes, but it's to set any VESA mode, be it text or graphics. > >> > > > > Okay. > > > > I did, however, take a cue from this and the setup rewrite now makes the > VESA graphics mode unselectable if CONFIG_FB is off. > Ah, okay, thanks. Tony