lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2007]   [Jul]   [16]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [more markup]  [less markup]  [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
DateMon, 16 Jul 2007 12:59:42 +0200
FromMartin Mares <>
SubjectRe: [x86 setup 27/33] Video mode probing support for the new x86 setup code
> Video mode probing for the new x86 setup code.  This code breaks down
> different drivers into modules.  This code deliberately drops support
> for a lot of the vendor-specific mode probing present in the assembly
> version, since a lot of those probes have been found to be stale in
> current versions of those chips -- frequently, support for those modes
> have been dropped from recent video BIOSes due to space constraints,
> but the video BIOS signatures are still the same.

Acked-By: Martin Mares <mj@ucw.cz>

				Have a nice fortnight
-- 
Martin `MJ' Mares                          <mj@ucw.cz>   http://mj.ucw.cz/
Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Rep., Earth
"It's a lemon tree, my dear Watson." -- Sherlock Holmes (?)
-
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/

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2007-07-16 13:25    [from the cache]
©2003-2008