Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 10 Apr 2002 08:01:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 10 Apr 2002 08:01:03 -0400 Received: from mailhost.mipsys.com ([62.161.177.33]:12244 "EHLO mailhost.mipsys.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 10 Apr 2002 08:01:02 -0400 From: To: Peter Horton Cc: Subject: Re: [PATCH] Radeon frame buffer driver Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 14:00:19 +0100 Message-Id: <20020410130019.16655@mailhost.mipsys.com> In-Reply-To: <20020410101913.GA975@berserk.demon.co.uk> X-Mailer: CTM PowerMail 3.1.2 F MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >The colour map is only used by the kernel and the kernel only uses 16 >entries so there isn't any reason to waste memory by making it any >larger. I checked a few other drivers and they do the same (aty128fb for >one). Well, I wouldn't use aty128fb as a reference ;) Though I agree that if it's really only used for the kernel console, we don't care. Ben. - 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/