Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] FB console clears with large white area

[Jani M. <ja...@iv...>]

On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Jim Hague wrote:

> catch on. BTW, I can't find the 'tridentfb review' thread in the archives.

ok I didn't remember the subject

---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: 28 Nov 2001 10:53:46 +0800
From: Antonino Daplas <ad...@po...>
To: Jani Monoses <ja...@as...>
Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] driver review please :) (beware,size =
30K)

On Tue, 2001-11-27 at 22:14, Jani Monoses wrote:

>
> * when  I insmod it the console is cleared with white(maybe that's OK
> I haven't seen other modular fb's?)
>
I think that can happen if your display is already in graphics mode
before you register the framebuffer.

Tony