From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:57732) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gzaxP-0001iN-Dr for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 01 Mar 2019 00:43:39 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gzaxO-0003MM-Mj for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 01 Mar 2019 00:43:39 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:35672) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gzaxO-0003M1-GQ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 01 Mar 2019 00:43:38 -0500 Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2019 06:43:35 +0100 From: Gerd Hoffmann Message-ID: <20190301054335.qck44hrsnldbpwhu@sirius.home.kraxel.org> References: <20190225152618.r3epnypkpu6fyokt@sirius.home.kraxel.org> <20190226064347.i5kvwazmz3xcupkj@sirius.home.kraxel.org> <20190227052755.3lgo3265kaa6bzmi@sirius.home.kraxel.org> <1ef851d2-4148-56f0-65ac-a0e75022f20e@ilande.co.uk> <20190228054923.wxguahjavmqybddn@sirius.home.kraxel.org> <7de277ad-ab04-795b-8399-7a01d476e130@ilande.co.uk> <20190228063812.b75cqgoacf32bri4@sirius.home.kraxel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Questions about EDID List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Mark Cave-Ayland Cc: G 3 , qemu-devel qemu-devel Hi, > > Well, not really. EDID is about monitor capabilities. The monitor will > > see 8 bit per color channel, no matter whenever your GPU composes that > > signal using a 8bpp mode + color palette or 24bpp mode with direct > > color. > > Hmmm okay. Perhaps it might still be worth hooking -g XxYxD to also put X and Y into > xres and yres within the EDID so at least everything is consistent between OpenBIOS > and the client driver when it eventually loads? That makes sense, sure. Will be a bit tricky due to (I think) only ppc and sparc actually looking at -g right now, to make sure current behavior of the other archs doesn't change when -g is not specified. cheers, Gerd