Re: [PATCH] fbmem: really support wildcard video=options for all fbdev drivers

2014-01-08 Thread Tomi Valkeinen
On 2013-12-15 22:40, Olaf Hering wrote: > Documentation/fb/modedb.txt states that video=option should be > considered a global option. But video_setup and fb_get_options are not > coded that way. Instead its required to boot with video=driver:option to > set a given option in drvier. This is

Re: [PATCH] fbmem: really support wildcard video=options for all fbdev drivers

2014-01-08 Thread Tomi Valkeinen
On 2013-12-15 22:40, Olaf Hering wrote: Documentation/fb/modedb.txt states that video=option should be considered a global option. But video_setup and fb_get_options are not coded that way. Instead its required to boot with video=driver:option to set a given option in drvier. This is

Re: [PATCH] fbmem: really support wildcard video=options for all fbdev drivers

2013-12-16 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 9:40 PM, Olaf Hering wrote: > Documentation/fb/modedb.txt states that video=option should be > considered a global option. But video_setup and fb_get_options are not > coded that way. Instead its required to boot with video=driver:option to > set a given option in drvier.

Re: [PATCH] fbmem: really support wildcard video=options for all fbdev drivers

2013-12-16 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 9:40 PM, Olaf Hering o...@aepfle.de wrote: Documentation/fb/modedb.txt states that video=option should be considered a global option. But video_setup and fb_get_options are not coded that way. Instead its required to boot with video=driver:option to set a given option

[PATCH] fbmem: really support wildcard video=options for all fbdev drivers

2013-12-15 Thread Olaf Hering
Documentation/fb/modedb.txt states that video=option should be considered a global option. But video_setup and fb_get_options are not coded that way. Instead its required to boot with video=driver:option to set a given option in drvier. This is cumbersome because it requires to know in advance

[PATCH] fbmem: really support wildcard video=options for all fbdev drivers

2013-12-15 Thread Olaf Hering
Documentation/fb/modedb.txt states that video=option should be considered a global option. But video_setup and fb_get_options are not coded that way. Instead its required to boot with video=driver:option to set a given option in drvier. This is cumbersome because it requires to know in advance