Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 6 May 2002 17:19:39 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2.5.12] x86 Boot enhancements, boot params 1/11 |
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Hi!
> > > #5 boot.heap > > > ============================================================ > > > Modify video.S so that mode_list is also allocated from > > > the boot time heap. This probably saves a little memory, > > > and makes a compiled in command line a sane thing to implement. > > > > Do you see easy way to pass video mode used to kernel? S3 suspend support > > is going to need that.. > > Do you mean something other than the vga= command line option? > Which actually just sets a 16bit mode in the kernel parameter structure.
In case of vga=ask, it is kernel that gets number from the user, right?
I'd need to know what mode was actually selected, so I can restore it after S3 resume. Pavel -- Casualities in World Trade Center: ~3k dead inside the building, cryptography in U.S.A. and free speech in Czech Republic. - 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/
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