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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/video/console')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/video/console/Kconfig | 20 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/Kconfig b/drivers/video/console/Kconfig index 840d9813b0bc..fcc46380e7c9 100644 --- a/drivers/video/console/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/video/console/Kconfig @@ -78,6 +78,26 @@ config FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE help Low-level framebuffer-based console driver. +config FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE_LEGACY_ACCELERATION + bool "Enable legacy fbcon hardware acceleration code" + depends on FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE + default y if PARISC + default n + help + This option enables the fbcon (framebuffer text-based) hardware + acceleration for graphics drivers which were written for the fbdev + graphics interface. + + On modern machines, on mainstream machines (like x86-64) or when + using a modern Linux distribution those fbdev drivers usually aren't used. + So enabling this option wouldn't have any effect, which is why you want + to disable this option on such newer machines. + + If you compile this kernel for older machines which still require the + fbdev drivers, you may want to say Y. + + If unsure, select n. + config FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE_DETECT_PRIMARY bool "Map the console to the primary display device" depends on FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE |