Michael Lorenz wrote:
> Hello,
>
>   
>>> No objections from me, a list of canonical modes should be useful.
>>>
>>> While here we should probably define a standard interface to tell
>>> the console driver which video mode to use - sparc(64) and macppc so
>>> far use whatever the firmware sets up which may be less than optimal
>>> ( like old Apple OF that always comes up in 640x480 without a way to
>>> change that ) or on machines that don't usually come up with a
>>> graphical console.
>>>
>>> have fun
>>> Michael
>>>   
>>>       
>> well, have a look in dev/videomode/
>>
>> I'm going to convert vga_raster and machfb to use the header, at
>> least.
>>
>> I might actually be worthwhile to have machfb lose its private array
>> and use the master one.  Would open up some additional resolutions, at
>> least.
>>     
>
> Certainly, no need to duplicate anything.
>
> have fun
> Michael
>   
Then I'll leave updating machfb to use to you. ;-)

    - Garrett

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