Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] mode change policy

[Sven L. <lu...@dp...>]

On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 07:51:30PM +0200, Romain Dolbeau wrote:
> > Yes, that is why I asked whether someone knows driver which conforms
> > to API...
> 
> If you mean "round up depth to something usable", then pm3fb does, and
> the driver the code I use come from (pm2fb, likely) does it too. They
> simply round up to the nearest multiple-of-8 (that will change in pm3fb,
> as 15 will be converted to 16-with-RGB555).
> 
> Mmmm, know that I think of it, 17-24 will roud up to 24 and fails as
> 24bpp isn't supported (only 32bppp RGBA8888 is).

simply round depth 24 to 32, as it is the same thing anyway, except for the
missing alpha channel.

Friendly,

Sven Luther