Date:2012-07-25 15:52:58 (11 years 8 months ago)
Author:Paul Cercueil
Commit:e46b4fc95cb8c12a9a05493b3cc1535cf05b3ce4
Message:fbcon: update documentation for the "bind" parameter.

Files: Documentation/fb/fbcon.txt (2 diffs)

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Documentation/fb/fbcon.txt
123123    is typically located on the same video card. Thus, the consoles that
124124    are controlled by the VGA console will be garbled.
125125
1264. fbcon=rotate:<n>
1265. fbcon=rotate:<n>
127127
128128        This option changes the orientation angle of the console display. The
129129        value 'n' accepts the following:
...... 
148148    Actually, the underlying fb driver is totally ignorant of console
149149    rotation.
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1516. fbcon=bind:<01>
152
153    This option controls whether or not the console should be bound to the
154    terminal when the kernel starts. In any case, the framebuffer console
155    can be bound / unbound at any time through sysfs.
156
157    This parameter can be useful in some cases, for instance when the
158    bootloader or the video driver display a logo that should be shown
159    during the whole boot.
160
151161C. Attaching, Detaching and Unloading
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153163Before going on on how to attach, detach and unload the framebuffer console, an

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