On Mon, 2005-03-14 at 18:12 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 23:28 -0500, Michel DÃnzer wrote: > > On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 17:43 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > > > > And finally, I want to blank the screen (using the accel engine) before > > > setting the new mode, so that we come out "clean" of the mode setting > > > (without ugly artifact), and I will probably clean both fb's (simpler). > > > > That would break X with UseFBDev. > > How so ?
X assumes that the framebuffer (as in video RAM) contents are preserved on mode switches. -- Earthling Michel DÃnzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer Libre software enthusiast | http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_ide95&alloc_id396&op=click -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
