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authorHarald Welte <laforge@gnumonks.org>2009-12-15 19:46:42 -0500
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-12-16 10:20:05 -0500
commit4562aea791e97aa0f2e342849daa18b588c46df1 (patch)
tree06703c8eb3f96e8c99c03d42bf3d7b5b3bcf3698 /Documentation/fb/viafb.txt
parent8c651311a3a08c1e4815de6933e00a760e498dae (diff)
viafb: documentation update
We now support the VX855, and the VX800 is no longer unaccellerated. viafb_video_dev was removed as it was useless. Signed-off-by: Harald Welte <HaraldWelte@viatech.com> Signed-off-by: Florian Tobias Schandinat <FlorianSchandinat@gmx.de> Cc: Joseph Chan <JosephChan@via.com.tw> Cc: Scott Fang <ScottFang@viatech.com.cn> Cc: Krzysztof Helt <krzysztof.h1@poczta.fm> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
7 VIA UniChrome Family(CLE266, PM800 / CN400 / CN300, 7 VIA UniChrome Family(CLE266, PM800 / CN400 / CN300,
8 P4M800CE / P4M800Pro / CN700 / VN800, 8 P4M800CE / P4M800Pro / CN700 / VN800,
9 CX700 / VX700, K8M890, P4M890, 9 CX700 / VX700, K8M890, P4M890,
10 CN896 / P4M900, VX800) 10 CN896 / P4M900, VX800, VX855)
11 11
12[Driver features] 12[Driver features]
13------------------------ 13------------------------
@@ -154,13 +154,6 @@
154 0 : No Dual Edge Panel (default) 154 0 : No Dual Edge Panel (default)
155 1 : Dual Edge Panel 155 1 : Dual Edge Panel
156 156
157 viafb_video_dev:
158 This option is used to specify video output devices(CRT, DVI, LCD) for
159 duoview case.
160 For example:
161 To output video on DVI, we should use:
162 modprobe viafb viafb_video_dev=DVI...
163
164 viafb_lcd_port: 157 viafb_lcd_port:
165 This option is used to specify LCD output port, 158 This option is used to specify LCD output port,
166 available values are "DVP0" "DVP1" "DFP_HIGHLOW" "DFP_HIGH" "DFP_LOW". 159 available values are "DVP0" "DVP1" "DFP_HIGHLOW" "DFP_HIGH" "DFP_LOW".
@@ -181,9 +174,6 @@ Notes:
181 and bpp, need to call VIAFB specified ioctl interface VIAFB_SET_DEVICE 174 and bpp, need to call VIAFB specified ioctl interface VIAFB_SET_DEVICE
182 instead of calling common ioctl function FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO since 175 instead of calling common ioctl function FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO since
183 viafb doesn't support multi-head well, or it will cause screen crush. 176 viafb doesn't support multi-head well, or it will cause screen crush.
184 4. VX800 2D accelerator hasn't been supported in this driver yet. When
185 using driver on VX800, the driver will disable the acceleration
186 function as default.
187 177
188 178
189[Configure viafb with "fbset" tool] 179[Configure viafb with "fbset" tool]