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Re: [Xen-devel][PATCH][LINUX] Dynamic modes support for PV xenfb

To: "John Levon" <levon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel][PATCH][LINUX] Dynamic modes support for PV xenfb
From: "Pat Campbell" <plc@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 20:16:37 -0700
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>>> On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 12:00 PM, in message
<20071228190018.GB8404@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, John Levon
<levon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: 
> On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 11:33:17AM -   0700, Pat Campbell wrote:
> 
>> Attached patch adds multiple frame buffer resolution support to 
>> the PV xenfb frame buffer driver.
> 
> Note this change will need an update to:
> 
> http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/APIChangelog
> 
> if/when it goes in.
> 
> regards
> john

John,

I read the page at the included wiki link.  This patch is backwards 
compatible and "should not" present any cross-OS compatibility
issues.  Resolution change, if any, is driven by the guest OS.

I am not adversed to documenting the change but not sure
it is an API change.

Pat   




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