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| author | Justin P. Mattock <justinmattock@gmail.com> | 2010-04-06 23:34:45 +0200 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-04-07 17:38:02 +0200 |
| commit | a8557dc71949e80c298ec298b902ac6ebbc5d9dd (patch) | |
| tree | b14d0567984c4ac7b0f22eb629f6eb2911730979 /Documentation/fb/efifb.txt | |
| parent | vesafb: use platform_driver_probe() instead of platform_driver_register() (diff) | |
| download | linux-a8557dc71949e80c298ec298b902ac6ebbc5d9dd.tar.xz linux-a8557dc71949e80c298ec298b902ac6ebbc5d9dd.zip | |
fbdev: rename imacfb.txt to efifb.txt and change imacfb to efifb.
Rename imacfb.txt to efifb.txt since imacfb was moved to efifb,and change
imacfb to efifb.
Signed-off-by: Justin P. Mattock <justinmattock@gmail.com>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/fb/efifb.txt')
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1 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/fb/efifb.txt b/Documentation/fb/efifb.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..a59916c29b33 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/fb/efifb.txt @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ + +What is efifb? +=============== + +This is a generic EFI platform driver for Intel based Apple computers. +efifb is only for EFI booted Intel Macs. + +Supported Hardware +================== + +iMac 17"/20" +Macbook +Macbook Pro 15"/17" +MacMini + +How to use it? +============== + +efifb does not have any kind of autodetection of your machine. +You have to add the following kernel parameters in your elilo.conf: + Macbook : + video=efifb:macbook + MacMini : + video=efifb:mini + Macbook Pro 15", iMac 17" : + video=efifb:i17 + Macbook Pro 17", iMac 20" : + video=efifb:i20 + +-- +Edgar Hucek <gimli@dark-green.com> |