[PATCH 09/10] LINUX16: Add selection of the VESA video mode
Juergen Beisert
jbe at pengutronix.de
Thu Jan 13 10:22:20 EST 2011
Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> > }
> > }
> >
> > @@ -227,6 +243,14 @@ static int do_linux16(struct command *cmdtp, int
> > argc, char *argv[]) goto on_error;
> > }
> >
> > + /*
> > + * The kernel does not check for the "vga=<val>" kernel command line
> > + * parameter anymore. It expects this kind of information in the
> > + * boot parameters instead.
> > + */
> > + if (vid_mode != NORMAL_VGA)
> > + lh->vid_mode = vid_mode;
> > +
> > /* If SETUP_SECTS is not set, set it to the default. */
> > if (setup_sects == 0) {
> > printf("Fixing setup sector count\n");
> > @@ -297,8 +321,9 @@ on_error:
> > }
> >
> > BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_START(linux16)
> > -BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_USAGE("linux16 <file>\n")
> > -BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_SHORT("Boot a kernel on x86 via real mode code.\n")
> > +BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_USAGE("linux16 <file> [-v <mode>]\n")
> > +BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_SHORT("Boot a kernel <file> on x86 via real mode
> > code.\n") +BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-v <mode>", "VESA video mode number
> > or 'ask'\n") BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_END
> >
> > /**
> > @@ -307,6 +332,10 @@ BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_END
> > <p> Only kernel images in bzImage format are supported by now. See \ref
> > x86_boot_preparation for more info about how to use this command.</p>
> >
> > +<p> For the video mode refer the Linux kernel documentation
> > +'Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt' for correct VESA mode numbers. If the
> > keyword +'ask' instead of a number is given, the starting kernel will ask
> > for a number.
>
> missing </p>?
Hmm, do we really need the "</p>"?
jbe
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