Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752495Ab0FGRT3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Jun 2010 13:19:29 -0400 Received: from mail-pw0-f46.google.com ([209.85.160.46]:59781 "EHLO mail-pw0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751146Ab0FGRT2 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Jun 2010 13:19:28 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Originating-IP: [174.31.27.127] In-Reply-To: <20100607162817.GA13468@phenom.dumpdata.com> References: <20100607162817.GA13468@phenom.dumpdata.com> Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2010 10:19:27 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: broadsheetfb and fbcon From: Robert Emanuele To: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jayakumar.lkml@gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1314 Lines: 29 There are no module parameters for fbcon or broadsheetfb. On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 9:28 AM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: > On Sat, Jun 05, 2010 at 04:21:08PM -0700, Robert Emanuele wrote: >> Greetings lkml and Jaya, >> >> I've been using the broadsheetfb graphics driver for a while now. >> I've been trying to get it working with the fbcon console driver. ?Has >> anyone had any success with that? >> >> While it "works", its performance is unusable as a console. ?It >> redraws the whole screen every new line, which may be acceptable. ?A >> real issue is when it tries to scroll the screen, it redraws each line >> partially and then does a full screen update with each partial line. >> It seems the driver is capable from Jaya's video at >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Bny6qyRDWw >> >> Are those kind of updates a limit of the broadsheet driver or fbcon? > > I thought there was an update value on how often it should redraw. Did > you do a modinfo on the driver? >> Or more hopefully, is there a configuration change to improve this? > -- 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/