[parisc-linux] RTC and FB on 735/125

Helge Deller deller@gmx.de
Mon, 23 Sep 2002 22:18:08 +0200


On Monday 23 September 2002 20:46, Steve Pacenka wrote:
> The CRX24 framebuffer also works at 8 bit color, a bit faster.  A minor
> patch to one file in the kernel is needed (duplicating a few lines that
> apply to another card's depth selection in the same file) and a kernel
> boot argument is needed to (optionally) cause the kernel to start video
> in 8 bit mode instead of the default 32.
>
> The hard drive I patched this on is recycled into another type of box,
> but Helge Deller can guess what's needed just from this description.

Hi Steve,

I don't have a CRX24 and can't test anything. 
If you could post a patch here I could add it to the kernel.

Greetings,
Helge