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-rw-r--r--drivers/video/nvidia/nvidia.c25
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/nvidia/nvidia.c b/drivers/video/nvidia/nvidia.c
index 099d64af37b..ae6f2ff70ab 100644
--- a/drivers/video/nvidia/nvidia.c
+++ b/drivers/video/nvidia/nvidia.c
@@ -428,6 +428,7 @@ static int noaccel __devinitdata = 0;
static int noscale __devinitdata = 0;
static int paneltweak __devinitdata = 0;
static int vram __devinitdata = 0;
+static int bpp __devinitdata = 8;
#ifdef CONFIG_MTRR
static int nomtrr __devinitdata = 0;
#endif
@@ -1392,24 +1393,36 @@ static int __devinit nvidia_set_fbinfo(struct fb_info *info)
info->monspecs.modedb_len, &info->modelist);
fb_var_to_videomode(&modedb, &nvidiafb_default_var);
+ switch (bpp) {
+ case 0 ... 8:
+ bpp = 8;
+ break;
+ case 9 ... 16:
+ bpp = 16;
+ break;
+ default:
+ bpp = 32;
+ break;
+ }
+
if (specs->modedb != NULL) {
struct fb_videomode *modedb;
modedb = fb_find_best_display(specs, &info->modelist);
fb_videomode_to_var(&nvidiafb_default_var, modedb);
- nvidiafb_default_var.bits_per_pixel = 8;
+ nvidiafb_default_var.bits_per_pixel = bpp;
} else if (par->fpWidth && par->fpHeight) {
char buf[16];
memset(buf, 0, 16);
snprintf(buf, 15, "%dx%dMR", par->fpWidth, par->fpHeight);
fb_find_mode(&nvidiafb_default_var, info, buf, specs->modedb,
- specs->modedb_len, &modedb, 8);
+ specs->modedb_len, &modedb, bpp);
}
if (mode_option)
fb_find_mode(&nvidiafb_default_var, info, mode_option,
- specs->modedb, specs->modedb_len, &modedb, 8);
+ specs->modedb, specs->modedb_len, &modedb, bpp);
info->var = nvidiafb_default_var;
info->fix.visual = (info->var.bits_per_pixel == 8) ?
@@ -1769,6 +1782,8 @@ static int __devinit nvidiafb_setup(char *options)
#endif
} else if (!strncmp(this_opt, "fpdither:", 9)) {
fpdither = simple_strtol(this_opt+9, NULL, 0);
+ } else if (!strncmp(this_opt, "bpp:", 4)) {
+ bpp = simple_strtoul(this_opt+4, NULL, 0);
} else
mode_option = this_opt;
}
@@ -1846,7 +1861,9 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(vram,
"(default=0 - remap entire memory)");
module_param(mode_option, charp, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(mode_option, "Specify initial video mode");
-
+module_param(bpp, int, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(bpp, "pixel width in bits"
+ "(default=8)");
#ifdef CONFIG_MTRR
module_param(nomtrr, bool, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(nomtrr, "Disables MTRR support (0 or 1=disabled) "