Re: [PATCH 0/4] Allow non-legacy cards to be vgaarb default

2017-07-26 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 07/25/17 17:56, Gabriele Paoloni wrote: > Hi Laszlo > > [...] > >> >> Having practically zero background in gfx development (either kernel or >> Xorg), I think the problem is that vga_default_device() / >> vga_set_default_device(), which -- apparently -- "boot_vga" is based >> upon, come from

Re: [PATCH 0/4] Allow non-legacy cards to be vgaarb default

2017-07-25 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 07/24/17 01:15, Daniel Axtens wrote: > Hi Ard, > >> But the fact remains that we are going about this the wrong way. >> Whether a graphics card decodes legacy VGA ranges or not has *nothing* >> to do with whether or not it is in fact the primary device on a >> non-x86 system, and so I still thi