Commit b8ad9f1f authored by Andrew Morton's avatar Andrew Morton Committed by Linus Torvalds

[PATCH] tridentfb documentation fix

From: Bram Stolk <bram@sara.nl>

Fixes for Documentation/fb/modedb.txt and Documentation/fb/tridentfb.txt
parent ef03c46d
...@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ There may be more modes. ...@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ There may be more modes.
aty128fb - ATI Rage128 / Pro frame buffer aty128fb - ATI Rage128 / Pro frame buffer
atyfb - ATI Mach64 frame buffer atyfb - ATI Mach64 frame buffer
tdfx - 3D Fx frame buffer tdfx - 3D Fx frame buffer
tridentfb - Trident (Cyber)blade chipset frame buffer
BTW, only a few drivers use this at the moment. Others are to follow BTW, only a few drivers use this at the moment. Others are to follow
(feel free to send patches). (feel free to send patches).
...@@ -11,10 +11,15 @@ Only PCI/AGP based cards are supported, none of the older Tridents. ...@@ -11,10 +11,15 @@ Only PCI/AGP based cards are supported, none of the older Tridents.
How to use it? How to use it?
============== ==============
Just do your usual console work :)
When booting you can pass the following parameters When booting you can pass the video parameter.
================================================== video=tridentfb
The parameters for tridentfb are concatenated with a ':' as in this example.
video=tridentfb:800x600,bpp=16,noaccel
The second level parameters that tridentfb understands are:
noaccel - turns off acceleration (when it doesn't work for your card) noaccel - turns off acceleration (when it doesn't work for your card)
accel - force text acceleration (for boards which by default are noacceled) accel - force text acceleration (for boards which by default are noacceled)
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