linux-kernel - [PATCH v2] documentation: fb: update list of available compiled-in fonts

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Date:   Tue, 7 Nov 2017 10:28:06 -0800
From:   Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
To:     "linux-doc@...r.kernel.org" <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>
Cc:     Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v2] documentation: fb: update list of available compiled-in
 fonts

From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>

Update list of available compiled-in fonts in lib/fonts/:
add 6x10 and drop RomanLarge (which was reverted 12 years ago).

Also sort the list alphabetically.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org> # v1
---
 Documentation/fb/fbcon.txt |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- lnx-414-rc8.orig/Documentation/fb/fbcon.txt
+++ lnx-414-rc8/Documentation/fb/fbcon.txt
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ C. Boot options
 1. fbcon=font:<name>
 
         Select the initial font to use. The value 'name' can be any of the
-        compiled-in fonts: VGA8x16, 7x14, 10x18, VGA8x8, MINI4x6, RomanLarge,
-        SUN8x16, SUN12x22, ProFont6x11, Acorn8x8, PEARL8x8.
+        compiled-in fonts: 10x18, 6x10, 7x14, Acorn8x8, MINI4x6,
+        PEARL8x8, ProFont6x11, SUN12x22, SUN8x16, VGA8x16, VGA8x8.
 
 	Note, not all drivers can handle font with widths not divisible by 8,
         such as vga16fb.