[PATCH] /dev/fb* docu fixes
Hi Linus,
This patch brings the documentation for /dev/fb* in sync with the
implementation.
The implementation behaves like this since nearly ca. 1.5 years.
This patch is in Alan's tree since nearly 6 months.
Thanks for applying!
diff -urN linux-2.4.5-pre1/Documentation/devices.txt
fbdev-2.4.4/Documentation/devices.txt
--- linux-2.4.5-pre1/Documentation/devices.txt Sat Dec 30 20:26:10 2000
+++ fbdev-2.4.4/Documentation/devices.txt Mon Feb 26 09:02:13 2001
@@ -660,6 +660,12 @@
29 char Universal frame buffer
0 = /dev/fb0 First frame buffer
+ 1 = /dev/fb1 Second frame buffer
+ ...
+31 = /dev/fb31 32nd frame buffer
+
+ Backward compatibility aliases {2.6}
+
32 = /dev/fb1 Second frame buffer
...
224 = /dev/fb7 Eighth frame buffer
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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[PATCH] /dev/fb* docu fixes
Hi Linus,
This patch brings the documentation for /dev/fb* in sync with the
implementation.
The implementation behaves like this since nearly ca. 1.5 years.
This patch is in Alan's tree since nearly 6 months.
Thanks for applying!
diff -urN linux-2.4.5-pre1/Documentation/devices.txt
fbdev-2.4.4/Documentation/devices.txt
--- linux-2.4.5-pre1/Documentation/devices.txt Sat Dec 30 20:26:10 2000
+++ fbdev-2.4.4/Documentation/devices.txt Mon Feb 26 09:02:13 2001
@@ -660,6 +660,12 @@
29 char Universal frame buffer
0 = /dev/fb0 First frame buffer
+ 1 = /dev/fb1 Second frame buffer
+ ...
+31 = /dev/fb31 32nd frame buffer
+
+ Backward compatibility aliases {2.6}
+
32 = /dev/fb1 Second frame buffer
...
224 = /dev/fb7 Eighth frame buffer
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say programmer or something like that.
-- Linus Torvalds
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[PATCH] /dev/fb*
Hi Linus,
This patch fixes the /dev/fb* entries in devices.txt to conform to the actual
code (which has been there since at least one year).
PLEASE apply this patch! MANY thanks!
--- linux-2.4.3-pre3/Documentation/devices.txt Sat Dec 30 20:26:10 2000
+++ linux-2.4.2-ac14/Documentation/devices.txt Thu Mar 8 07:27:30 2001
@@ -660,6 +660,12 @@
29 char Universal frame buffer
0 = /dev/fb0 First frame buffer
+ 1 = /dev/fb1 Second frame buffer
+ ...
+31 = /dev/fb31 32nd frame buffer
+
+ Backward compatibility aliases {2.6}
+
32 = /dev/fb1 Second frame buffer
...
224 = /dev/fb7 Eighth frame buffer
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
-- Linus Torvalds
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