On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 02:48:54PM -0700, Mark Vojkovich wrote:
>   Lets say you have a DFP with a fixed resolution and therefore
>can't run modes with an HDisplay or VDisplay beyond that.  What's
>the most efficient way to validate those modes?  I see that
>xf86ValidateModes will check pScrn->maxHValue and pScrn->maxVValue
>for HTotal and VTotal and it supports maximum virtual desktop sizes,
>but I see no facility for limiting HDisplay and VDisplay.

You can do it in the driver's ValidMode() function.

I'd also recommend that in the absence of DDC/EDID information for
the panel, that the driver set the default monitor parameters to
accomodate the maximum mode at a suitable refresh (60Hz?).

The neomagic driver does both of these things.

David
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