Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [patch] intelfb: add (partial) support for 915G

[Antonino A. D. <ad...@sw...>]

On Thursday 03 February 2005 00:40, Buttchereit, Axel (XL) wrote:
> Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
> > On Saturday 29 January 2005 13:11, Buttchereit, Axel (XL) wrote:
> >>Add (partial) support for 915G
> >>  No HW cursor at the moment
> >>  Screen is blanked but signal/sync is not switched off
> >>Mostly derived from XFree86/Xorg driver
> >>Pass "vesa_modes" and VESA_MODEDB_SIZE in call to "fb_find_mode()"
> >>  to allow loading as module. Makes "vesa_modes" also the default
> >>  "modedb" when linking statically into the kernel.
> >>Change PREFERRED_MODE to more reasonable value "1024x768-32@70"
> >
> > Can you resend?  Patch is malformed.
>
> Sure!
> But it would be much easier for me, if I know what's wrong with my patch.

It's line-wrapped, I think, your mailer probably mangled it.  You can resend
the patch as a text attachment.

>
> I assume that the kernel source version I was using is wrong (outdated),
> i. e. I have to make my patch base on (at least) version 2.6.11-rc2.

The source tree is not a problem, you can use any kernel >= 2.6.10.

Tony