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From: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
To: "dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov" <dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] xen-fbfront: Read width/height from backend
Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 20:47:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1294433221.12280.39.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1294416779-13833-2-git-send-email-dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov>

On Fri, 2011-01-07 at 16:12 +0000, dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov wrote: 
> From: Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov>
> 
> This allows the backend driver to specify the size of the framebuffer
> instead of requiring it to be on the kernel command line.

Do you plan to plumb this up through the toolstack so it can be defined
guest configuration file?

I wonder if it might be useful to allow the backend to specify a maximum
size but to allow the frontend to pick a resolution within that
constraint and communicate the choice to the backend.

Ian.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-07 20:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-07 16:12 [PATCH] Add grant references for fbfront/kbdfront dgdegra
2011-01-07 16:12 ` [PATCH 1/3] xen-fbfront: Read width/height from backend dgdegra
2011-01-07 20:47   ` Ian Campbell [this message]
2011-01-07 21:30     ` Daniel De Graaf
2011-01-07 16:12 ` [PATCH 2/3] xen-fbfront: Use grant references when requested dgdegra
2011-01-07 20:44   ` Ian Campbell
2011-01-07 21:02     ` Daniel De Graaf
2011-01-07 21:41       ` Daniel De Graaf
2011-01-07 21:56       ` Ian Campbell
2011-01-07 16:12 ` [PATCH 3/3] xen-kbdfront: Add grant reference for shared page dgdegra
2011-01-07 16:51 ` [PATCH] Add grant references for fbfront/kbdfront Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-01-07 17:55   ` Daniel De Graaf
2011-01-07 18:28     ` Ian Campbell
2011-01-07 19:36       ` Daniel De Graaf
2011-01-07 20:44         ` Ian Campbell
2011-01-07 21:51           ` Daniel De Graaf
2011-01-07 22:09           ` [PATCH qemu] Support grant references in mapping Daniel De Graaf
2011-01-11 16:19             ` Ian Jackson
2011-02-25 15:01             ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-02-25 17:38               ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-01-07 19:21     ` [PATCH] Add grant references for fbfront/kbdfront Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-01-07 19:32       ` Daniel De Graaf
2011-01-07 19:51         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-03-07 20:11 [PATCH v2] " Daniel De Graaf
2011-03-07 20:11 ` [PATCH 1/3] xen-fbfront: Read width/height from backend Daniel De Graaf

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