Re: orig_video_isVGA (was X over fb: "EGA/VGA planes are not yet supported by the fbdev driver [1]")

"Antonino A. Daplas" <[email protected]> Tue, 06 Sep 2005 09:01:51 +0800
Newsgroups gmane.linux.fbdev.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
[email protected] wrote:
> As a follow-up to the previous thread, but not hardware-specific: where
> is the screen_info.orig_video_isVGA variable set and is it user-settable?
> 

This is set in arch/i386/boot/video.S with the vga= parameter.

VIDEO_TYPE_VLFB is VESA graphics mode.

Tony


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