Bug#463129: mode_option or mode parameter (was: i810fb module parameter 'mode_option' inconsistent with other framebuffer modules)

[krzysztof.h1@poczta.fm]

Alain Kalker napisał:

> >From Documentation/fb/modedb.txt:
> ---
> When a frame buffer device receives a video= option it doesn't know, it
> should consider that to be a video mode option. If no frame buffer
> device is specified in a video= option, fbmem considers that to be a
> global video mode option.
> 
> Valid mode specifiers (mode_option argument):
> ...
> 
> >From this I believe that "mode_option" is the standard way, It also
> indicates that the parameter name itself is optional, but I am not sure
> if there is an overall Linux standard for indicating optional parameter
> names.
> 

If the mode_option is the correct one please email Andrew Morton to remove the patch I made for i810fb.
I will fix drivers which use the "mode" option.

> 
> P.S.: Krzysztof, maybe it would be a good idea to update fbmode.txt
> too, as there are now many more framebuffer drivers which support video
> mode naming.
> 
> 

I'll update it with every driver I reworked.

Regards,
Krzysztof


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