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| author | Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> | 2009-04-22 13:02:09 +1000 |
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| committer | Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> | 2009-04-22 13:02:09 +1000 |
| commit | 5bd3ef84d73c2ea7b4babbad060909753c4828d4 (patch) | |
| tree | fdf2bafb48ae1ed03175f6c77a7548a181e69ee9 /Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt | |
| parent | 0658c16056660886ea2f35c4f038be70a94b1532 (diff) | |
| parent | 6d25b688ecc488753af3c9e6f6a9a575b863cf37 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'merge' of git://git.secretlab.ca/git/linux-2.6 into merge
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diff --git a/Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt b/Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt index 7ac3c4078ff9..eefdd91d298a 100644 --- a/Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt +++ b/Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt @@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ Accepted options: ypan Enable display panning using the VESA protected mode interface. The visible screen is just a window of the video memory, console scrolling is done by changing the - start of the window. Available on x86 only. + start of the window. This option is available on x86 + only and is the default option on that architecture. ywrap Same as ypan, but assumes your gfx board can wrap-around the video memory (i.e. starts reading from top if it @@ -67,7 +68,7 @@ ywrap Same as ypan, but assumes your gfx board can wrap-around Available on x86 only. redraw Scroll by redrawing the affected part of the screen, this - is the safe (and slow) default. + is the default on non-x86. (If you're using uvesafb as a module, the above three options are used a parameter of the scroll option, e.g. scroll=ypan.) @@ -182,7 +183,7 @@ from the Video BIOS if you set pixclock to 0 in fb_var_screeninfo. -- Michal Januszewski <spock@gentoo.org> - Last updated: 2007-06-16 + Last updated: 2009-03-30 Documentation of the uvesafb options is loosely based on vesafb.txt. |