Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761963AbYF3RJU (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:09:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752522AbYF3RJM (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:09:12 -0400 Received: from edna.telenet-ops.be ([195.130.132.58]:36359 "EHLO edna.telenet-ops.be" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751232AbYF3RJL (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:09:11 -0400 Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 19:09:08 +0200 (CEST) From: Geert Uytterhoeven To: JosephChan@via.com.tw cc: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/13] viafb: viafb.modes, viafb.txt In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 926 Lines: 25 On Mon, 30 Jun 2008, JosephChan@via.com.tw wrote: > +[Bootup with viafb]: > +-------------------- > + Add the following line to your grub.conf: > + append = "video=viafb:viafb_mode=1024x768,via_fb_bpp=32,viafb_refresh=85" Why not support simply video=1024x768-32@85 (or video=viafb:1024x768-32@85, if you have other video cards too), as can be parsed by fb_find_mode()? 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 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/