[LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] Fix boards broken by recent GX1 VGA support

Uwe Hermann uwe at hermann-uwe.de
Thu Oct 11 12:28:34 CEST 2007


On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 06:20:10PM +0200, Juergen Beisert wrote:
> On Wednesday 10 October 2007 03:35, Corey Osgood wrote:
> > Already posted this once, but I guess it got overlooked.
> >
> > Description: This patch adds the CONFIG_VIDEO_MB option to boards that
> > currently don't have it but need it to compile with the new Geode GX1
> > VGA support. This sets the size at 4MB, which was the size previously
> > defined in the VGA code.
> 
> Hmmm, as all other boards do not use the VGA feature (yet) you should better 
> set this macro to 0, to use the full memory for applications. Otherwise you 
> will loose 4MiB of memory "for nothing".

Yeah, true. Fixed in r2848, thanks.

Uwe.
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