Re: [PATCH] Radeon frame buffer driver

benh@kernel.crashing.org
Wed, 10 Apr 2002 14:00:19 +0100


>The colour map is only used by the kernel and the kernel only uses 16
>entries so there isn't any reason to waste memory by making it any
>larger. I checked a few other drivers and they do the same (aty128fb for
>one).

Well, I wouldn't use aty128fb as a reference ;) Though I agree that
if it's really only used for the kernel console, we don't care.

Ben.

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