Messages in this thread | | | From | Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3] fbcon: add fbcon=margin:<color> command line option | Date | Fri, 18 Aug 2017 19:29:49 +0200 |
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On Tuesday, August 01, 2017 11:35:57 AM David Lechner wrote: > This adds a new command line option to select the fbcon margin color. > > The motivation for this is screens where black does not blend into the > physical surroundings of the screen. For example, using an LCD (not the > backlit kind), white text on a black background is hard to read, so > inverting the colors is preferred. However, when you do this, most of the > screen is filled with white but the margins are still filled with black. > This makes a big, black, backwards 'L' on the screen. By setting > fbcon=margin:7, the margins will be filled with white and the LCD looks as > expected. > > Signed-off-by: David Lechner <david@lechnology.com>
Patch queued for 4.14, thanks.
Best regards, -- Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz Samsung R&D Institute Poland Samsung Electronics
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