[U-Boot-Users] framebuffer drivers without modesetting support?

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Sun Jul 6 20:47:29 CEST 2008


In message <20080706164321.GD20299 at prithivi.gnumonks.org> you wrote:
> 
> I was wondering if u-boot would also accept the merge of a framebuffer
> driver that doesn't allow runtime mode-setting.

What makes you think that would be a problem?

> Even inside the Linux kernel e.g. the s3c2410 framebuffer is configured
> by board-specific platform data.

And in U-Boot there are some frame buffer drivers that are completely
fixed for a specific configuration, too.

What exactly was your problem?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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