Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH] pxafb: Add support for other palette formats

[Lothar W. <LW@KARO-electronics.de>]

Hi,

> should be enough for most users of 18bpp pxafb users: have a console 
> with a palette mode and then switch to non-palette mode and run whatever 
> windowing system supports 18bpp.
> 
For this to work the pxafb driver would need to support switching
video modes first (reallocating framebuffer memory when the size
changes) which is not the case currently.


Lothar Wassmann
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