[PATCH] efifb: BGRT: Do not copy the boot graphics for non native resolutions

Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz b.zolnierkie at samsung.com
Tue Jul 24 17:09:24 UTC 2018


On Monday, July 16, 2018 03:45:43 PM Hans de Goede wrote:
> On x86 some firmwares use a low non native resolution for the display when
> they have shown some text messages. While keeping the bgrt filled with info
> for the native resolution. If the bgrt image intended for the native
> resolution still fits, it will be displayed very close to the right edge of
> the display looking quite bad.
> 
> This commits adds a (heuristics based) checks for this and makes efifb
> not show the boot graphics when this is the case.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com>

Patch queued for 4.19, thanks.

Best regards,
--
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics



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