[SeaBIOS] [PATCH] vgahooks: add SM720 VGA BIOS hooks for WIN Enterprises MB-60470

Kevin O'Connor kevin at koconnor.net
Sun Oct 20 19:28:57 CEST 2013


On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 12:16:17PM -0500, Jonathan A. Kollasch wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 09:50:34AM -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 10:36:39AM -0500, Jonathan A. Kollasch wrote:
> > > Signed-off-by: Jonathan A. Kollasch <jakllsch at kollasch.net>
> > 
> > Thanks.  Your patch looks okay to me.  But, can you expand on the
> > description - what users will benefit from the patch and what is the
> > benefit?
> 
> Benefits, for users with a SMI SM720 VGA BIOS, particularly on the
> MB-60470 are:
> 
> The SMI SM720 VGA BIOS won't turn on the CRT without smi_157f14().
> 
> smi_157f02() tells the VGA BIOS to configure output on the VGA CRT
> connector in the native mode, rather than a scaled-to-fit-panel mode.
> 
> While the MB-60470 has both VGA and LCD outputs, I've only been
> able to test with the VGA output.
> 
> Can I assume you want something like this in the commit message?

Yes, thanks.

-Kevin



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