Re: [CALL FOR TESTERS] VESA High Resolution Console support from DragonFly

From: Andre Guibert de Bruet <andy_at_siliconlandmark.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 14:56:20 -0400 (EDT)
On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Vladimir Grebenschikov wrote:

> ? ??, 22/05/2005 ? 19:26 +0800, Xin LI ?????:
>>
>> I would like to solicit a test of the following patchset which is based
>> on DragonFly's changes, against -CURRENT, to bring high resolution console
>> support to FreeBSD.  The current patchset can be considered as "BETA" and
>> I would commit it if there is no complain about this patchset in the next
>> week.
> [ ... cut ... ]
>> Please let me know if anything strange happens;  While I have been running
>> with the patch for a while, I would still be happy if you will report that
>> it works :-)
>
> Tried fresh 6-CURRENT, all seems ok, but,
> switching console to pixel-mode 1400x1050 screen takes about 1-2 sec, I
> guess it is too much. (it happens in both cases
>
> Also, I had freezed box when switching from X to console some times.

Let me guess... It's a laptop screen or an LCD panel?

Andy

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