Re: [PATCH] vgacon: Workaround for resize bug in some chipsets

[Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>]

Antonino A. Daplas, le Sun 13 Nov 2005 22:33:18 +0800, a écrit :
> Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > Antonino A. Daplas, le Sun 13 Nov 2005 06:20:53 +0800, a écrit :
> >> "I updated to the development kernel and now during boot only the top of the
> >> text is visable. For example the monitor screen the is the lines and I can
> >> only  see text in the asterik area.
> >> ---------------------
> >> | ****************  |
> >> | *              *  |
> >> | *              *  |
> >> | ****************  |
> >> |                   |
> >> |                   |
> >> |                   |
> >> ---------------------
> > 
> > Are you missing some left and right part too? What are the dimensions of
> > the text screen at bootup? What bootloader are you using? (It could be a
> > bug in the boot up text screen dimension discovery).
> 
> It was just the height.  All numbers (done with printk's) look okay from
> bootup. He gets 80 and 25 for ORIG_VIDEO_NUM_COLS and ORIG_VIDEO_NUM_LINES
> respectively.

And you got less than 25 lines? How many exactly?

Regards,
Samuel
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