Re: FB_VISUAL_TRUECOLOR vs.FB_VISUAL_DIRECTCOLOR

James Lehman wrote:
> I'm not so sure there is a bug in the kernel or the drivers, but I can say
> for sure that this code gets called.

Then it's a bug.

Can you try removing fb_set_cmap() in driver/video/fbmem.c:fb_set_var()?
If that still does not work, can you point me to a test app?

Just to clarify, is this the sequence, or something near this?

...
ioctl(KD_GRAPHICS);
...
ioctl(FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO);

ioctl(FBIOPUTCMAP);
...
ioctl(KD_TEXT);
...

Tony

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