From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760126AbYEHIPg (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 May 2008 04:15:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753736AbYEHIPX (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 May 2008 04:15:23 -0400 Received: from smtp1.kolej.mff.cuni.cz ([78.128.192.10]:51419 "EHLO smtp1.kolej.mff.cuni.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754162AbYEHIPV (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 May 2008 04:15:21 -0400 X-Envelope-From: zajio1am@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz Date: Thu, 8 May 2008 10:15:08 +0200 From: Ondrej Zajicek To: Krzysztof Helt Cc: JosephChan@via.com.tw, linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, akpm@linux-foundation.org, geert@linux-m68k.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH 1/9] viafb: VIA Frame Buffer Device Driver - Resend Message-ID: <20080508081508.GD11121@localhost.localdomain> References: <20080507184333.7d0f1bf4.krzysztof.h1@poczta.fm> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080507184333.7d0f1bf4.krzysztof.h1@poczta.fm> X-Operating-System: Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (Etch) User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 06:43:33PM +0200, Krzysztof Helt wrote: > PS. I assume that your driver will replace the existing vt8623fb (CLE266?) driver when ready. Am I right? These drivers are hardly comparable. vt8623fb supports CLE266 with VGA output only, but allows arbitrary resolutions and pixclocks, high-res text mode and (partially) suspend/resume. viafb implements fixed resolutions only and have no text mode and no suspend/resume support (according to my quick look on it). -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo Ondrej 'SanTiago' Zajicek (email: santiago@crfreenet.org) OpenPGP encrypted e-mails preferred (KeyID 0x11DEADC3, wwwkeys.pgp.net) "To err is human -- to blame it on a computer is even more so."