linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/4] [PATCH] gxfb: Fixups for the AMD Geode GX framebuffer driver

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Date:	Wed, 26 Jul 2006 00:48:10 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Jordan Crouse <jordan.crouse@....com>
Cc:	akpm@...l.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fbdev-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, blizzard@...hat.com,
	dwmw2@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] [PATCH] gxfb: Fixups for the AMD Geode GX
	framebuffer driver

On Llu, 2006-07-24 at 10:56 -0600, Jordan Crouse wrote:

> +#ifdef CONFIG_FB_GEODE_GX_SET_FBSIZE
> +unsigned int gx_frame_buffer_size(void) {
> +	return CONFIG_FB_GEODE_GX_FBSIZE;
> +}
> +#else
>  unsigned int gx_frame_buffer_size(void)
>  {
>  	unsigned int val;
> @@ -35,6 +40,7 @@ unsigned int gx_frame_buffer_size(void)
>  	val = (unsigned int)(inw(0xAC1E)) & 0xFFl;
>  	return (val << 19);
>  }
> +#endif

GAK, please fix your firmware to follow your own docs 8). I mean while
VGA emulation is hard honouring the frame buffer size query is trivial
to stick in the GPL'd VSA firmware and belongs there.



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