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authorAndrea Bastoni <bastoni@cs.unc.edu>2010-05-30 19:16:45 -0400
committerAndrea Bastoni <bastoni@cs.unc.edu>2010-05-30 19:16:45 -0400
commitada47b5fe13d89735805b566185f4885f5a3f750 (patch)
tree644b88f8a71896307d71438e9b3af49126ffb22b /Documentation/fb
parent43e98717ad40a4ae64545b5ba047c7b86aa44f4f (diff)
parent3280f21d43ee541f97f8cda5792150d2dbec20d5 (diff)
Merge branch 'wip-2.6.34' into old-private-masterarchived-private-master
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/fb/efifb.txt (renamed from Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt)14
-rw-r--r--Documentation/fb/viafb.txt12
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt b/Documentation/fb/efifb.txt
index 316ec9bb7deb..a59916c29b33 100644
--- a/Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fb/efifb.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
1 1
2What is imacfb? 2What is efifb?
3=============== 3===============
4 4
5This is a generic EFI platform driver for Intel based Apple computers. 5This is a generic EFI platform driver for Intel based Apple computers.
6Imacfb is only for EFI booted Intel Macs. 6efifb is only for EFI booted Intel Macs.
7 7
8Supported Hardware 8Supported Hardware
9================== 9==================
@@ -16,16 +16,16 @@ MacMini
16How to use it? 16How to use it?
17============== 17==============
18 18
19Imacfb does not have any kind of autodetection of your machine. 19efifb does not have any kind of autodetection of your machine.
20You have to add the following kernel parameters in your elilo.conf: 20You have to add the following kernel parameters in your elilo.conf:
21 Macbook : 21 Macbook :
22 video=imacfb:macbook 22 video=efifb:macbook
23 MacMini : 23 MacMini :
24 video=imacfb:mini 24 video=efifb:mini
25 Macbook Pro 15", iMac 17" : 25 Macbook Pro 15", iMac 17" :
26 video=imacfb:i17 26 video=efifb:i17
27 Macbook Pro 17", iMac 20" : 27 Macbook Pro 17", iMac 20" :
28 video=imacfb:i20 28 video=efifb:i20
29 29
30-- 30--
31Edgar Hucek <gimli@dark-green.com> 31Edgar Hucek <gimli@dark-green.com>
diff --git a/Documentation/fb/viafb.txt b/Documentation/fb/viafb.txt
index 67dbf442b0b6..f3e046a6a987 100644
--- a/Documentation/fb/viafb.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fb/viafb.txt
@@ -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]