[Splashy-devel] splashy initramfs support

Pat Suwalski pats at xandros.com
Mon Feb 27 19:13:57 UTC 2006


Otavio Salvador wrote:
>>You also seem to parse the command-line for "vga=", which is not
>>correct. One of our internal patches is to make splashy not complain
>>about that. When using LILO, you can never have "vga=" in the
>>commandline. It is not possible.
> 
> If you're not checking for vga= param, how do you check if we have fb
> support?

Let's put it another way: if there is no fb support, then splashy just 
spits out the progress messages in text. Why bother checking?

And to put it another way: with lilo there is literally *no way* to have 
a "vga=" message in /proc/cmdline.

--Pat



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