Re: Kernel 'vga=' parameter wierdness

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Fri Feb 24 2006 - 13:16:02 EST


>> And making sure the vga selector (i.e. when booting with
>> vga=ask) always prefix numbers with 0x when they are supposed to be in
>> hexadecimal, i.e. e.g.
>> for(i=0; ...)
>> printf("%#x %dx%d\n", i, vga_modes[i].width, vga_modes[i].height);
>> instead of currently
>> printf("%x %dx%d\n", ...)
>
>However, this would change meaning of numbers entered at the video mode
>prompt (with vga=ask), which doesn't look good.
>
Add a warning ;-)



Jan Engelhardt
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