Re: [PATCH 1/3] allow console unregistration

2007-05-29 Thread Antonino A. Daplas
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 15:32 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > Randy just informed me that the patch limits are bigger now, so here are the > actual patches. > > This patch allows for proper console unregistration via the VT layer, and > updates the FB layer to use it. This makes debugging new console

Re: [RFC] enhancing the kernel's graphics subsystem

2007-05-22 Thread Antonino A. Daplas
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 16:36 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > On Tuesday, May 22, 2007, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 08:39 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > > > The current code does its best to figure out what modes are available > > > and tries to pick a good one for each display

Re: [PATCH 1/3] allow console unregistration

2007-05-17 Thread Antonino A. Daplas
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 15:32 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > Randy just informed me that the patch limits are bigger now, so here are the > actual patches. > > This patch allows for proper console unregistration via the VT layer, and > updates the FB layer to use it. This makes debugging new console

Re: DRM & MTRR's

2005-10-10 Thread Antonino A. Daplas
Alan Hourihane wrote: > On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 22:07 +0800, Antonino A. Daplas wrote: >> Alan Hourihane wrote: >>> Has anyone any objections to me removing the MTRR code from the DRM. >>> >>> It doesn't have the intimate knowledge needed to properly con

Re: DRM & MTRR's

2005-09-23 Thread Antonino A. Daplas
Alan Hourihane wrote: > Has anyone any objections to me removing the MTRR code from the DRM. > > It doesn't have the intimate knowledge needed to properly configure > MTRR's and fails in many cases. > > There are two cases currently, one for the framebuffer and a second for > the entire AGP space

Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] CRTC scanout buffer types

2005-08-08 Thread Antonino A. Daplas
Jon Smirl wrote: On 8/7/05, Antonino A. Daplas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Vladimir Dergachev wrote: I agree that something like the above is acceptable, exept that we need an extra field for offset and another if indexed color or not. So something like: A:2/0/R:10/2/G:10/12/B:10/22//I

Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] CRTC scanout buffer types

2005-08-07 Thread Antonino A. Daplas
Vladimir Dergachev wrote: I agree that something like the above is acceptable, exept that we need an extra field for offset and another if indexed color or not. So something like: A:2/0/R:10/2/G:10/12/B:10/22//I This is getting more cryptic by the minute. Can't we have a simple field: value

Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] CRTC scanout buffer types

2005-08-07 Thread Antonino A. Daplas
Ian Romanick wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jon Smirl wrote: I'm trying to work out a syntax for the sysfs attribute that will control the config. My first idea is to use a alpha/red/blue/green syntax. When red is set and blue/green are missing index mode is set. When gree

Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] CRTC scanout buffer types

2005-08-07 Thread Antonino A. Daplas
Jon Smirl wrote: I'm trying to work out a syntax for the sysfs attribute that will control the config. My first idea is to use a alpha/red/blue/green syntax. When red is set and blue/green are missing index mode is set. When green is set and red/blue are missing gray scale is set. No, if r.offs

Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: FB model basic issues (WAS: radeon, apertures & memory mapping)

2005-03-15 Thread Antonino A. Daplas
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 21:36, Ville Syrjälä wrote: > On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 09:51:40AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > On Tue, 15 Mar 2005, Ville [iso-8859-1] Syrj??wrote: > > > If radeonfb will allocate the buffer for the second head from the top > > > of the memory users would basically h

Re: mtrr failure

2005-01-26 Thread Antonino A. Daplas
On Wednesday 26 January 2005 23:23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > (With new savagefb X server starts, but screen is very messed, moving mouse > cursor makes things even worse. X is useless with my Twister [8d02] and > savagefb.) Try Option "UseBIOS" "false" Tony

Re: radeon-pre-2

2004-09-13 Thread Antonino A. Daplas
On Tuesday 14 September 2004 00:28, Jon Smirl wrote: > Doesn't the base platform need to be designed to also treat individual > heads as resources? > > fbdev only sets the mode on a single head. My cards have more that one > head. When I tried adding mode setting to DRM so that I could handle > my

Re: radeon-pre-2

2004-09-11 Thread Antonino A. Daplas
On Saturday 11 September 2004 13:19, Dave Airlie wrote: > The other thing I think some people are confusing is 2.4 fbdev and 2.6... > there is no console support in 2.6 fbdev drivers, it is all in the fbcon > stuff, so the fbdev drivers are only doing 2d mode setting and monitor > detection, some p