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author | Ondrej Zajicek <santiago@crfreenet.org> | 2007-05-08 03:39:24 -0400 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-05-08 14:15:32 -0400 |
commit | 249bdbbf0dbab5554a4bfe55639e324d4758da96 (patch) | |
tree | 9c29295b115f83908814b35447ac5965b22a2fe4 /Documentation/fb/s3fb.txt | |
parent | 4941cb7a18fd84d4d8cd097d2beada3c79c8f781 (diff) |
s3fb: driver fixes
This fixes broken fbcon on Virge VX in 24 bpp mode, and contains several
other small updates.
Signed-off-by: Ondrej Zajicek <santiago@crfreenet.org>
Signed-off-by: Antonino Daplas <adaplas@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/fb/s3fb.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/fb/s3fb.txt | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/fb/s3fb.txt b/Documentation/fb/s3fb.txt index 8a04c0da0c91..2c97770bdbaa 100644 --- a/Documentation/fb/s3fb.txt +++ b/Documentation/fb/s3fb.txt | |||
@@ -35,10 +35,12 @@ Supported Features | |||
35 | * suspend/resume support | 35 | * suspend/resume support |
36 | * DPMS support | 36 | * DPMS support |
37 | 37 | ||
38 | Text mode is supported even in higher resolutions, but there is limitation | 38 | Text mode is supported even in higher resolutions, but there is limitation to |
39 | to lower pixclocks (maximum between 50-60 MHz, depending on specific hardware). | 39 | lower pixclocks (maximum usually between 50-60 MHz, depending on specific |
40 | This limitation is not enforced by driver. Text mode supports 8bit wide fonts | 40 | hardware, i get best results from plain S3 Trio32 card - about 75 MHz). This |
41 | only (hardware limitation) and 16bit tall fonts (driver limitation). | 41 | limitation is not enforced by driver. Text mode supports 8bit wide fonts only |
42 | (hardware limitation) and 16bit tall fonts (driver limitation). Text mode | ||
43 | support is broken on S3 Trio64 V2/DX. | ||
42 | 44 | ||
43 | There are two 4 bpp modes. First mode (selected if nonstd == 0) is mode with | 45 | There are two 4 bpp modes. First mode (selected if nonstd == 0) is mode with |
44 | packed pixels, high nibble first. Second mode (selected if nonstd == 1) is mode | 46 | packed pixels, high nibble first. Second mode (selected if nonstd == 1) is mode |
@@ -73,6 +75,8 @@ Known bugs | |||
73 | ========== | 75 | ========== |
74 | 76 | ||
75 | * cursor disable in text mode doesn't work | 77 | * cursor disable in text mode doesn't work |
78 | * text mode broken on S3 Trio64 V2/DX | ||
79 | |||
76 | 80 | ||
77 | -- | 81 | -- |
78 | Ondrej Zajicek <santiago@crfreenet.org> | 82 | Ondrej Zajicek <santiago@crfreenet.org> |