Re: 2.1.109p2 on UDB

Geert Uytterhoeven (Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be)
Fri, 17 Jul 1998 00:12:52 +0200 (CEST)


On Tue, 17 Jul 2018, Dominik Kubla wrote:
> So now the TGA FB is working, but you can brew yourself a cup of coffee
> while the screen scrolls. And you can't even switch VC while it is
> scrolling. Wasnt there something mentioned about changing the
> scrolling method by defining a different SCROLL_* flag?

Add

disp.scrollmode = SCROLL_YREDRAW;

after the assignment to disp.dispsw in drivers/video/tgafb.c This will enable
Jakub Jelinek's smart scrolling. Even beats bitblit on my PCI ATI.

Please let me know if it works, so I can check in the patches at vger.

Greetings,

Geert

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Geert Uytterhoeven                     Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be
Wavelets, Linux/{m68k~Amiga,PPC~CHRP}  http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/
Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium

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