Re: Re[2]: [STATUS] fbdev api.

Antonino Daplas (adaplas@pol.net)
08 Dec 2002 02:43:33 +0500


On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 00:05, James Simmons wrote:
[...]
> Most of those fixes I already have in BK. I think yres_virtual being
> set to -1 is wrong. Also do we really need to call check var? The default
> mode is "trusted". Also fb_find_mode when we use it calls check_var.
> default_var already has the correct virtual res info. We do need to set
> fix tho :-) Thanks for the fixes.
>
That's okay James, the code that calls check_var() during init is a
"temporary" code. Rivafb happens to have a do_maximize() function that
computes for the highest yres_virtual when it's -1. Currently, since
using fbset is broken, I do that to enable ypanning. But it's not
important.

Tony

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