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authorRalf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>1999-12-04 03:58:56 +0000
committerRalf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>1999-12-04 03:58:56 +0000
commit1d67e90f19a7acfd9a05dc59678e7d0c5090bd0d (patch)
tree357efc7b93f8f5102110d20d293f41360ec212fc /Documentation/fb
parentaea27b2e18d69af87e673972246e66657b4fa274 (diff)
Merge with Linux 2.3.21.
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/fb')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/fb/clgenfb.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/fb/framebuffer.txt23
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/fb/clgenfb.txt b/Documentation/fb/clgenfb.txt
index aad85d9a9..4e3de5e83 100644
--- a/Documentation/fb/clgenfb.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fb/clgenfb.txt
@@ -45,9 +45,7 @@ Full support for startup video modes (modedb) will be integrated soon.
Version 1.9.4.4
---------------
* Preliminary Laguna support
-* Overhaul color register routines. Shifts are now based on offset
- values in var.cmap, so as long as those are correctly set for PReP
- things should work (knock on wood).
+* Overhaul color register routines.
* Associated with the above, console colors are now obtained from a LUT
called 'palette' instead of from the VGA registers. This code was
modeled after that in atyfb and matroxfb.
diff --git a/Documentation/fb/framebuffer.txt b/Documentation/fb/framebuffer.txt
index c268d025a..925cc43f2 100644
--- a/Documentation/fb/framebuffer.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fb/framebuffer.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
-----------------------
Maintained by Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
-Last revised: November 7, 1998
+Last revised: October 7, 1999
0. Introduction
@@ -304,7 +304,20 @@ applications, please refer to the following documentation:
o linux/include/video/
-8. Downloading
+
+8. Mailing list
+---------------
+
+There's a _development_ mailing list at linux-fbdev@vuser.vu.union.edu,
+controlled by majordomo. Send an email with `help' in the message body to
+majordomo@vuser.vu.union.edu for subscription information.
+
+The mailing list is archived at
+
+ http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-fbdev@vuser.vu.union.edu/
+
+
+9. Downloading
--------------
All necessary files can be found at
@@ -313,8 +326,12 @@ All necessary files can be found at
and on its mirrors.
+The latest version of fbset can be found at
+
+ http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/bin/
+
-9. Credits
+10. Credits
----------
This readme was written by Geert Uytterhoeven, partly based on the original