From: Michal Januszewski Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 05:03:51 +0000 (-0700) Subject: fbdev: ignore VESA modes if framebuffer does not support them X-Git-Tag: v2.6.28-rc1~377 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4d31a2b74c6d063362ae10ce3be3e80d8713bf23;p=pandora-kernel.git fbdev: ignore VESA modes if framebuffer does not support them Currently, it is possible to set a graphics VESA mode at boot time via the vga= parameter even when no framebuffer driver supporting this is configured. This could lead to the system booting with a black screen, without a usable console. Fix this problem by only allowing to set graphics modes at boot time if a supporting framebuffer driver is configured. Signed-off-by: Michal Januszewski Acked-by: Krzysztof Helt Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- Reading git-diff-tree failed