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From: James Simmons <jsimmons@transvirtual.com>
To: Paul Mundt <lethal@chaoticdreams.org>
Cc: "René Rebe" <rene.rebe@gmx.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ademar@conectiva.com.br,
	rolf@sir-wum.de, linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: sis630 - help needed debugging in the kernel
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 14:58:17 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10106181456590.3113-100000@transvirtual.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010618122800.A10027@ChaoticDreams.ORG>


> > Is there another way to tell the fb driver what mode to use??
> > 
> Yep, in fbmem.c the name entry is "sisfb" as opposed to just "sis". 

Agh!!! That needs to be fixed. 

> Also, the
> driver requires that the mode is passed video a "mode:" argument as is
> outlined in the sisfb_setup(). Take a look at drivers/video/sis/sis_main.h,
> specifically sisbios_mode[] for a list of supported modes.

Broken. It should be using modedb. When I get the time I will send a fix.


  reply	other threads:[~2001-06-18 21:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-06-13 15:23 sis630 - help needed debugging in the kernel René Rebe
2001-06-13 16:54 ` James Simmons
2001-06-16 21:27   ` René Rebe
2001-06-17 14:03     ` James Simmons
2001-06-18 18:32     ` René Rebe
2001-06-18 19:28       ` Paul Mundt
2001-06-18 21:58         ` James Simmons [this message]
2001-06-18 22:02           ` Paul Mundt
2001-06-18 21:01       ` René Rebe
2001-06-13 21:25 ` René Rebe

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