[Spice-devel] [PATCH xf86-video-qxl] Change default virtual size to match the highest available resolution

[Gerd Hoffmann]

On 10/05/10 13:07, Hans de Goede wrote:
> With the old default virtual size of 1024x768, using higher resolutions
> is not possible without an xorg.conf. Since the default now a days is
> to not have an xorg.conf, this is sort of unfortunate.
>
> This patch makes these higher resolutions available, while keeping the
> default resolution used when none is specified through xorg.conf at
> 1024x786, so that the spice client window won't be way too large for
> smaller screens by default.
>
> This change does come at the prize of using more memory, but that
> seems like a reasonable price to pay to give us parity wrt supported
> resolutions with the windows driver. Also this is a must have to allow
> the to be written Linux agent to change the guest resolution to match
> the client machines one when running in auto fullscreen mode.
>
> In the long run we should add support for resizing the fb on the fly to
> match the resolution.
>
> This patch also adjusts a few (fake) clock limits to make all the
> modes reported by the qxl device when compiled with a 16MB framebuffer
> work.

Acked-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel at redhat.com>

cheers,
   Gerd