MAC_FIND_MODE

Section: Frame Buffer Library (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

mac_find_mode - find a video mode  

SYNOPSIS

int mac_find_mode(struct fb_var_screeninfo * var, struct fb_info * info, const char * mode_option, unsigned int default_bpp);
 

ARGUMENTS

var

frame buffer user defined part of display

info

frame buffer info structure

mode_option

video mode name (see mac_modedb[])

default_bpp

default color depth in bits per pixel
 

DESCRIPTION

Finds a suitable video mode. Tries to set mode specified by mode_option. If the name of the wanted mode begins with 'mac', the Mac video mode database will be used, otherwise it will fall back to the standard video mode database.  

NOTE

Function marked as __init and can only be used during system boot.

Returns error code from fb_find_mode (see fb_find_mode function).  

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