> This patch has already been posted to linux-fbdev on 2005-02-10 by David > Vrabel > and made me ask > Is there any reason why this has been originally flagged "__init"? > "vesa_modes" is not "__init". That's why I changed "intelfb" to > use "vesa_modes". > > Maybe time has come to decide, if availability of "modedb" outside > of init functions is more important than freeing (unused) kernel memory.
Well, I wonder why we need that mode db at all ... We should probably use VESA modes and calculate using the standard formula if the user requests a mode that isn't in the vesa table... Most monitors will provide additional detailed timings for non-vesa modes they may support. Ben. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
