Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760617AbZC3Vxi (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:53:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752969AbZC3Vx2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:53:28 -0400 Received: from mail-ew0-f165.google.com ([209.85.219.165]:45469 "EHLO mail-ew0-f165.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751323AbZC3Vx1 (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:53:27 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:user-agent; b=V4WMXic4MH/onTxVepFtx305AsrtB1mueeygoxARlAquVnqbgoUy3s0qQso2RZao39 UrFM7hsNbKDjwxAhM1ux1KnDSExNAWzWbLcRvGzFuwpsppLYgr9ksdmksOMFkjkwCUZt 1qKhhhd57pXr+U+vIESMqSbCfDbsPmh3JU2dU= Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 23:53:18 +0200 From: Michal Januszewski To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Andrew Morton Subject: [PATCH] uvesafb: documentation update Message-ID: <20090330215318.GB6540@spock.one.pl> Reply-To: spock@gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1759 Lines: 42 Update the uvesafb documentation to accurately reflect the default options used by the driver. Signed-off-by: Michal Januszewski --- diff --git a/Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt b/Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt index 7ac3c40..a254920 100644 --- a/Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt +++ b/Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt @@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ Accepted options: ypan Enable display panning using the VESA protected mode interface. The visible screen is just a window of the video memory, console scrolling is done by changing the - start of the window. Available on x86 only. + start of the window. This option is available on x86 + only and is the default option on that architecture. ywrap Same as ypan, but assumes your gfx board can wrap-around the video memory (i.e. starts reading from top if it @@ -67,7 +68,7 @@ ywrap Same as ypan, but assumes your gfx board can wrap-around Available on x86 only. redraw Scroll by redrawing the affected part of the screen, this - is the safe (and slow) default. + is the default on non-x86. (If you're using uvesafb as a module, the above three options are used a parameter of the scroll option, e.g. scroll=ypan.) @@ -182,7 +183,7 @@ from the Video BIOS if you set pixclock to 0 in fb_var_screeninfo. -- Michal Januszewski - Last updated: 2007-06-16 + Last updated: 2009-03-30 Documentation of the uvesafb options is loosely based on vesafb.txt. -- 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/