Re: [PATCH] fbdev: workaround for broken X servers
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Date: 2004-11-06 03:06:47
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Date: 2004-11-06 03:06:47
On Sat, 2004-11-06 at 10:02 +0800, Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
Currently, fbcon_blank() does the first method (pass blank unchanged), which means radeonfb is wrong. Adopting the second method will make radeonfb do the right thing, but will require changes to a lot of drivers. So, what will it be then?
I'd rather define FB_BLANK_* constants and convert all drivers... the conversion is trivial. Ben. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Sybase ASE Linux Express Edition - download now for FREE LinuxWorld Reader's Choice Award Winner for best database on Linux. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=5588&alloc_id=12065&op=click